
Labor Day literally laboring for vendors
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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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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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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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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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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