Labor Groups Criticize 'Grossly Inadequate' P85 Daily Wage Increase

Labor groups and teachers are strongly criticizing the recently approved P85 daily wage increase, deeming it 'grossly inadequate' and questioning the staggered implementation. They argue that the hike does not meet the needs of workers and should not derail efforts for a more substantial salary increase bill.

30 Jun, 15:41 — 30 Jun, 15:41

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Teachers group slams P85 daily wage increase: ‘Grossly inadequate’

MANILA, Philippines — The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said the government-approved P85 daily wage increase for minimum-wage earners in Metro Manila falls far short of what Filipino workers need, as it remains inadequate to keep up with rising living costs. “Any wage increase won by workers is welcome, but let us not mistake crumbs

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Labor Groups Criticize 'Grossly Inadequate' P85 Daily Wage Increase

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