(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered the Regional Tripartite Wages And Productivity Board to review the minimum wage rates in every region in a Labor Day directive, but militant workers who marched toward the Palace before they were stopped by anti-riot police demanded a legislated across-the-board increase instead.
Proposed wage increases, working in sweltering heat, and livelihood woes in the jeepney modernization program are some of the issues workers raise this year
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Labor Day issued an order to reevaluate workers' average pay on the back of the ongoing increase of commodity prices.In a
President Marcos says the minimum wage review of the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Boards will give 'due consideration to the impact of inflation, among others'