wage hike

Wage hikes to cut jobs — businessmen

18 June, 2018 at 15:20

Raising wages further would lead to job losses, while suspending the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law would not address inflation, said foreign business leaders.

Trade chief bucks P125 wage hike proposal

20 September, 2016 at 15:30

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez warned Friday that implementing the proposed P125 across-the-board wage increase might only drag down local economic growth and bloat inflation and unemployment figures—much to the disadvantage of Filipino workers.

Business cautions on wage hike plea

15 April, 2016 at 10:27

A new round of petitions nationwide for increases in daily minimum wage has begun as the country’s biggest labor group yesterday formally sought a P154 hike for private sector workers in Metro Manila

Wage hike lowest so far for Metro...

13 September, 2013 at 14:19

LABOR AND BUSINESS groups both normally reject mandated minimum wage hikes, with the former complaining the amounts are not enough and the latter

Senate bets cool to legislated wage hike

30 April, 2013 at 12:54

MANILA, Philippines – With Labor Day barely a month away, incumbent and aspiring senators alike are cool to a legislated wage hike for the

Employer group appeals wage hike order

28 May, 2012 at 11:48

An employer group has appealed the order which raised minimum wages in Metro Manila by P30 claiming that it is not economically feasible. In a

JFC Position Paper on the Minimum Wage...

21 May, 2012 at 11:02

We, the Joint Foreign Chambers, support fair and competitive wages for the Philippine workforce. Fair in the sense that as many Filipinos as

NCR workers get wage hike

18 May, 2012 at 11:48

Private sector workers earning the floor pay in Metro Manila should soon see their monthly take rise by about P900 under a new wage decision

Family living wage

23 March, 2012 at 14:06

This is a re-posted opinion piece. It is with great relief that I report to the Reader that there is one recent issue with which I am in complete

Wage Hike, Subcontracting Ban Opposed

16 September, 2011 at 17:05

MANILA, Philippines — Trade and Industry Secretary Gregory L. Domingo has opposed two labor moves: The proposed P125 wage hike and ban on labor




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