
Japan, Vietnam ties to spur jobs, MSMEs
Business leaders expect recent investment commitments from Japan and expanding trade ties with Vietnam to generate thousands of jobs and create new…
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Business leaders expect recent investment commitments from Japan and expanding trade ties with Vietnam to generate thousands of jobs and create new…
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Employers are urging the government to prioritize economic reforms and national stability to restore investor confidence, boost investments, and protect jobs…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) attributed the increase in the unemployment rate in November 2025 compared to the same month a year…
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A top official of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) has urged lawmakers to refrain from legislating wage hikes that are unfair to employers…
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A major indicator of lack of investor confidence is the drop of investor visits to the Philippines. ‘Where once two to three investors would visit the…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is calling on the government to strengthen its investigation into alleged anomalies in flood control…
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Business leader Sergio Ortiz-Luis stressed the importance of genuinely running after the corrupt officials to avoid what is now happening in Indonesia, where…
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‘We want to hear the President repeat that he has already convened the regional wage boards and that wages are already being raised so that efforts to refile…
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As workers are seen to benefit from the P200 legislated wage hike passed on final reading by lawmakers on Wednesday, the approval of the proposed bill earned…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) said it is united with the nation in hoping for honest and safe elections, while encouraging losing…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines slammed workers’ demand for a big pay adjustment as inconsiderate of other determining factors.
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is suggesting to the government a dedicated day for employers, a day before the yearly celebration of…
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‘Instead of the urgent wage hike that workers desperately need, all we see is chaotic political wrangling that defeats optimism and crushes hope, if there’s…
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The call for a P200 increase is not just about numbers — it is about restoring dignity to labor and ensuring that those who work tirelessly every day can…
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Based on the International Labor Organization study, the informal sector comprises 60 percent of the total workforce who are exempted from the minimum wage
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines is considering hiring workers from the informal sector as it plans to revive ECOP’s 2025 Jobs Program with the…
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