Consumers brace for price hikes of 77 basic goods
After the National Economic and Development Authority reported that the inflation rate last month was unchanged at 2.9 percent, the country’s Trade Department…
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After the National Economic and Development Authority reported that the inflation rate last month was unchanged at 2.9 percent, the country’s Trade Department…
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‘The unintended consequence could be that employers face a fragmented workforce where salary levels no longer reflect productivity, experience, or job…
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As the House of Representatives approved House Bill No. 11376, or the “Wage Hike For Minimum Wage Workers Act,” on second reading on Monday, which seeks a P200…
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry is asking lawmakers to leave the determination of wage increases to the regional wage boards (RWBs) following…
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The passage of the P200 across-the-board daily wage increase would lead to high inflation, make companies and businesses less competitive, and result in job…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it is neither opposing nor pushing for the passage of the wage hike law.
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The Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) on Saturday, 1 February 2025, expressed concerns over a potential economic disaster if a P200 minimum wage…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is being urged to certify as urgent a Senate bill seeking to increase the minimum wage by P100 as the 19th Congress nears its…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday emphasized the need for a thorough study on the proposed P200 daily across-the-board wage increase for…
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Eyebrows were raised regarding the suspected suspicious timing of the approval of the proposed P200 across-the-board wage hike in the House of Representatives.…
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After nearly two years of being stalled, the proposed law for an across-the-board wage hike finally hurdled the House Committee on Labor and Employment on…
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After nearly two years of being stalled, the proposed law for an across-the-board wage hike finally hurdled the House committee on labor and employment on…
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‘Our MSMEs are the backbone of our economy, and they must be protected even as we address the needs of our workers’
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The House of Representatives is considering increasing the proposed daily wage hike from P150 to P200, Speaker Martin Romualdez announced on Wednesday.
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On Saturday, 18 January 2025, customers purchase basic goods at a Quezon City market. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has approved increases in…
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China’s recent economic stimulus package is expected to boost regional oil consumption, further supporting price increases
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A senior lawmaker called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday to exercise his interference power and suspend the scheduled increase in Social Security…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has expressed support for the proposed temporary suspension of the scheduled Social Security System (SSS) contribution increase…
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