TWO more regional wage boards issued new orders raising the minimum wage rates in Calabarzon and the Davao Region and are expected to benefit around 2 million workers. In a statement issued last Saturday, Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III disclosed the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Region…
The country’s largest labor group is pushing for a P400 minimum wage increase for Central Luzon workers. Last Tuesday, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) filed a wage petition before the Regional Wages and Productivity Board-Region 3 to grant the said increase. If granted by the wage board, TUCP…
Rising cost of living prompted the country’s largest labor group to demand for a P388 daily minimum wage hike in Soccsksargen. On Monday, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) filed a new wage petition before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Region 12 (RTWPB-Region 12) for the said pay…
THE Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) is set to file for a P413 pay hike in Northern Mindanao on Tuesday. The country’s largest labor group said the amount aims to give minimum wage earners enough income to buy their food requirements amid its rising prices and address effects…
THE country’s largest labor group is set to file wage petitions in Central Visayas and five other regions this month to push for a significant pay hike for minimum wage earners nationwide. TUCP Vice President Luis C. Corral announced they will file the first of the petitions on Monday at the Regional…