When the peso falls: High earners are not protected; they are just the last ones to notice
The higher your income, the more exposed you actually are. You just do not feel it the same way.
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The higher your income, the more exposed you actually are. You just do not feel it the same way.
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Commuters and drivers are complaining amid the oil price hike on Tuesday, 17 March, despite the approval of a minimum fare increase for public utility vehicles…
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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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Forty years after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, Filipinos nationwide gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the EDSA highway’s legacy and renew…
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The Federation of Free Workers, a labor rights group, renewed its call to advance workers’ rights as the country marked the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People…
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The unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent, up from 3.1 percent a year earlier.
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Four principal authors of the proposed National Minimum Wage Bill on Tuesday urged the House leadership to prioritize the measure for plenary sponsorship and…
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A dispute over unpaid wages led to a tense standoff at a corporate building in Bonifacio Global City on Saturday night after construction workers prevented…
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We need to find a response to the continuing impact of inflation and rising living costs.
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) said it recorded P1.81 billion in total disbursements through its earned wage access solutions by the end of 2025,…
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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 coalition of major labor federations warned Sunday that the fight for the “long-overdue” P200 across-the-board wage hike will persist beyond 2025, as calls…
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The superficial utility of Ms. Marcos’ agitprop video against her estranged brother is that it is merely another embarrassing episode of a dysfunctional…
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The House committee on labor and employment approved Wednesday a bill seeking to abolish the provincial minimum wage and establishing a national system that…
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House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan on Sunday urged six regional wage boards to “act with urgency” and issue new minimum wage orders before the end of the…
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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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