
Imee warns of farmers’ struggle on Rice Awareness Month
As the country marks National Rice Awareness Month this November, Senator Imee R. Marcos sounded the alarm on what she described as the “grim reality” faced by…
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As the country marks National Rice Awareness Month this November, Senator Imee R. Marcos sounded the alarm on what she described as the “grim reality” faced by…
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Central Luzon workers with minimum wage will have a wage increase of P50 to P80 starting 30 October 2025, as part of the new wage order issued by the Regional…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is eyeing a voluntary, incentive-based scheme to implement the new minimum wage hike for Filipino domestic helpers…
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Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for an across-the-board minimum wage for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) and the provinces.
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, 5 September, joined the commemoration of National Teachers' Month by stressing the need for a P15,000 across-the-board…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, 4 September, batted for an additional P200 minimum wage increase for private sector workers.
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The Filipino worker deserves more than recycled talking points; he deserves serious legislation backed by numbers, strategy, and sound economic data.
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Cacdac cited that the Philippines sets the minimum wage for domestic workers because many countries don’t have one and stressed that the $500 rate is a floor…
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‘There can be a higher wage rate, of course, depending on the host country, but this is a step that will establish a floor level.’
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Congress has more than a dozen justifications to reclaim its authority from the RTWPBs but probably the real intention is to recover its lost power.
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The Constitution says workers deserve a just share in the fruits of production. But there must be production first. You can’t divide a pie that no longer…
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A group of freshman lawmakers in the House of Representatives is forming a bloc to advocate for legislation that would abolish regional wage boards and…
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A group of neophyte lawmakers in the House of Representatives is being formed to collectively push for the passage of a bill that would abolish the regional…
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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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Progressive partylist Akbayan on Friday strongly urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to include the proposed P200 legislated wage hike in the priority bills…
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In June, the NCR Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board announced that it will bring the daily minimum wage rate in NCR to P695.
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This showed the dogged tenacity of Congress to pursue its political desire for a legislated wage increase despite the dire warning of a financial disaster by…
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For a family of five to live decently in the National Capital Region (NCR), they need to receive a wage of P1,220 per day or P26,545 per month, according to a…
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