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MALACAÑANG gave assurances it is now working to tame the soaring inflation rate, which has now reached 4.9 percent last month. The assurance, however, failed to allay the concerns of labor groups, who are now demanding for a new round of minimum wage hike to allow workers to cope with…
Over a year since the last minimum wage hike took effect, labor groups are reviving their call for additional pay as sky-rocketing oil prices further press on the limited income of more workers. Organized labor, however, are split in addressing the issue with some demanding for a legislated wage hike…
A LABOR group said on Thursday workers can no longer afford another year of stagnant minimum-wage rates. In a statement, Partido Manggagawa (PM) said the minimum-wage earners can barely make ends meet as the prices of basic goods and services keep rising even during the pandemic. Meanwhile, the majority of…