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MANILA - There are 20 wage hike petitions filed in 10 regions of the country, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported on Wednesday. In a virtual forum, Rolly Francia, DOLE Information and Publication Service (IPS) director, said the regions include the National Capital Region (NCR) and Regions 3 (Central Luzon), 4-A (Calabarzon), 5 (Bicol Region), 6 (Western Visayas), 7 (Central Visayas), 8 (Eastern Visayas), 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula), 10 (Northern Mindanao), and 11 (Davao Region). Francia said aside from the petitions filed before the National Capital Region-Regional Wages and Productivity Board (NCR- RTWPB), groups have also asked nine other RTWPBs for an increase in the salaries of employees. On Tuesday, the NCR-RTWPB reported that a fresh petition asking for a PHP470 wage hike was filed by the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) after its first petition seeking the same amount was not acted upon by the board. Aside from the labor group's petition, the th ....
(File photo) MANILA - Partido Reporma senatorial candidate Guillermo Eleazar on Wednesday called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to immediately resolve the petitions seeking increases in the minimum wage. "I am urging DOLE's central and regional offices to work double-time to address and resolve these petitions," Eleazar said in a statement. On Monday, the National Wages and Productivity Commission said six regional wage boards have already received petitions for wage hike National Capital Region (NCR), Regions 3 (Central Luzon), 4-A (Calabarzon), 6 (Western Visayas), 7 (Central Visayas), and 8 (Eastern Visayas). Eleazar also hopes that the decision on these petitions will be equitable and just for both employees and employers. The DOLE earlier said it could not give an exact period on when the decisions on these petitions would be released as the boards will still have to process them based on rules and regulations. Eleazar said this is also among the ....
(File photo) MANILA - A total of 10 petitions for wage increase have been filed in six regional wage boards, the National Wage and Productivity Commission (NWPC) said on Monday. NWPC executive director Criselda Sy said the majority of the wage petitions were filed last week. The regions that are asking for salary adjustments are the National Capital Region (NCR), Regions 3 (Central Luzon), 4-A (Calabarzon), 6 (Western Visayas), 7 (Central Visayas), and 8 (Eastern Visayas). "The petitioners are asking for a PHP750 minimum wage per day. There is also a petition for example in NCR asking for PHP400.I forgot the figure but it's more than PHP400 increase in the minimum wage," she said ina media forum. Sy said the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III has ordered the wage boards to review the minimum wage in their respective areas. Bello expects the results of the review will be out next month. Asked whether a petition will be granted, she said ....
(File photo) MANILA - A total of 10 petitions for wage increase have been filed in six regional wage boards, the National Wage and Productivity Commission (NWPC) said on Monday. NWPC executive director Criselda Sy said the majority of the wage petitions were filed last week. The regions that are asking for salary adjustments are the National Capital Region (NCR), Regions 3 (Central Luzon), 4-A (Calabarzon), 6 (Western Visayas), 7 (Central Visayas), and 8 (Eastern Visayas). "The petitioners are asking for a PHP750 minimum wage per day. There is also a petition for example in NCR asking for PHP400.I forgot the figure but it's more than PHP400 increase in the minimum wage," she said in a statement. Sy said the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III has ordered the wage boards to review the minimum wage in their respective areas. Bello expects the results of the review will be out next month. Asked whether a petition will be granted, she said ....
MANILA - Over 400 people have joined this year's national skills competition, for a chance to participate in the World Skills Competition in China next year, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced Monday. Participants from across the country will showcase their talents until December 16 in the competition to be held at the TESDA Central Office in Taguig City, as well as its offices in Cordillera Administrative Region, Regions 2(Cagayan Valley), 3 (Central Luzon), 4-A (Calabarzon), and 7 (Central Visayas). "This started with provincial skills competition, then moving to the regional skills competition. We modified the way competitions are held. There were three ways the competition can be conducted: in-person, virtual and hybrid competition. We developed our health and safety protocol for the competition which were strictly followed by the competitors," TESDA Secretary Isidro Lapena told the Philippine News Agency in an interview. He add ....