
WB upgrade rings hollow — workers
The amount remains far below the P1,312 daily living wage estimated by IBON Foundation for a family of five.
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The amount remains far below the P1,312 daily living wage estimated by IBON Foundation for a family of five.
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Responses to the recently mandated increase in the minimum wage in Metro Manila to P85 a day were a classic case of the saying “you can’t please all of the…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines said the newly approved P85 daily wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila is insufficient…
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Malacañang on Tuesday said the government cannot simply grant wage increase requests, saying the Department of Labor and Employment’s Regional Tripartite Wages…
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More than 1.1 million minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) will receive an P85 increase in their daily pay, marking the largest single…
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Sadly, however, the basketball gods had other ideas. Surely, no one wanted the outcome. It is a tragic heartbreaking story that has inflicted unbearable…
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Malacañang on Tuesday defended the approved P85 daily wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila, saying wage adjustments must balance the welfare…
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De La Salle University’s Carlos L. Tiu School of Economics has partnered with the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to pioneer the country’s first…
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team head coach Tab Baldwin and 10 other university officials will be facing violations of Republic Act 11053 or…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is urging the construction industry to voluntarily adopt a productivity-linked wage system that allows lower-wage…
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The US Supreme Court, in a majority decision, ruled that US border officers are not required to possess clear and convincing evidence that a green card holder…
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Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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‘I will closely monitor this issue. If there are laws that need to be fixed, including the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act and existing regulations, then we…
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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