Withholding wages
Atty. Peachy Selda-Gregorio explains that reasonable clearance procedures should not indefinitely delay final pay, and outlines practical remedies for…
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wages
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on wages.
P60 NCR wage hike takes effect Saturday
A P60 daily minimum wage increase in Metro Manila takes effect on 26 September, raising rates to P755 for non-agricultural workers and P718 for selected…
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Former DILG undersecretary joins wage commission
Former DILG undersecretary Juan Victor Llamas has been sworn in as commissioner of the National Wages and Productivity Commission, representing employers for a…
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Economy, jobs top Filipinos' wish list for Marcos' SONA
Filipinos want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth SONA to zero in on the economy, inflation, jobs and wages, a nationwide EON–Tangere survey shows. Over…
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Mathematics for Juan
The galunggong (round scad fish) test only proves the notion that, for Filipinos today, living in the Philippines has become more expensive than ever.
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Art of staying alive
Are we born merely to survive? Are we meant to live our entire lives in a state of perpetual panic, just one medical emergency away from total ruin?
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Kowloon House workers press product boycott
Kowloon House dimsum workers in Quezon City staged a protest over alleged low wages, unpaid benefits, and labor violations, calling for fair pay amid ongoing…
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Most teachers debt dependent
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) warned that Filipino educators are sinking deeper into debt due to persistently low wages, saying most rank-and-file…
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DoLE issues Eid’l Fitr holiday pay guidelines
DoLE reminds employers of proper wage rules for the Eid’l Fitr holiday on March 20, including 100% pay for non-reporting employees and 200% plus overtime rates…
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Marcos pressed on wage hike ahead of SoNA
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Think tank says NCR wage hike leaves families far from living standard
A family of five in NCR needs ₱1,220 daily to live decently, says IBON Foundation, warning the upcoming ₱50 wage hike still falls ₱522 short of the region’s…
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Labor group blasts 'misinformed' Palace spox
'Enough with the misdirection and misinformation. Workers have been at the forefront of every sacrifice, and workers now look to President Marcos to…
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Bicol wage earners get P40 daily hike
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The real issue of low wages
The disparity in compensation demotivates existing healthcare workers, so much so that it discourages new high school graduates from pursuing a career in the…
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Minimum wage hike for workers in Caraga OK'd
The National Wages and Productivity Commission has approved a minimum wage hike for Caraga workers, raising the daily wage from P385 to P415, with further…
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Minimum wage for EV workers okayed
The last wage orders for workers in private establishments and domestic workers in the region were both issued on 6 November 2023 and became effective on 30…
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