2 of 3 Pinoy families barely surviving
Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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The real challenge is not in choosing between minimum wage and living wage. It is in finding a way to connect them in a way that works.
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Thousands of workers gathered at various venues across the city Friday to mark the 124th Labor Day, as labor unions renewed calls for a significant wage…
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While many Filipinos mark Labor Day with rest or small celebrations, for vendors inside Bustillos Supermarket, the holiday remains just another day…
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Calls for the government to act to lower prices — either by suspending or removing the fuel taxes — and to fire the officials who imposed those burdens on…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy pledged Friday to prioritize legislative measures aimed at raising the national minimum wage and ending precarious employment…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Friday reiterated calls for higher wages and increased education funding during Labor Day protests.
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ILOILO CITY — A labor coalition has formally petitioned the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board for a P250 daily wage increase across Western…
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Labor Day shouldn’t be a thank-you note. It should be a reckoning. If dignity requires a plane ticket, then the problem isn’t the worker. It’s the country.
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Sunday praised the unanimous Senate approval of a bill designed to expand support and healthcare access for the autism community,…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Both chambers of Britain’s parliament have approved a bill that would ban children aged 17 and under from buying cigarettes…
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The LCSP highlighted a specific provision in Republic Act 11659, or the amended Public Service Act, which excludes vehicles accredited with Transport Network…
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CARACAS (AFP) — Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Wednesday promised a hike in minimum hourly wage currently equivalent to 27 US cents, with…
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Jérusalem (AFP) — Israel’s parliament approved a bill on Monday that would allow the execution of Palestinians convicted on terror charges for deadly attacks,…
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The growing clamor from labor groups for a wage hike in the face of the ongoing oil crisis, which has added upward pressure on inflation, is ill-timed, as…
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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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Cracking down on illicit tobacco factories and the growing menace of deep fakes, Pampanga 3rd District Rep. Alyssa Michaela “Mica” Gonzales met Monday with…
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