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SEVERAL labor groups used their protests on Thursday, Bonifacio Day, to call for a legislated wage increase by P750 on top of the current minimum wage, citing rising prices of goods. The groups justified the huge wage hike by noting workers’ income “remains stagnant amid rising prices,” keeping it way…
To commemorate Bonifacio Day, about 30,000 workers are taking to the streets to demand additional pay and more decent jobs.
The Department of Labor and Employment is eyeing a subsidy for micro, small and medium enterprises so they can give the 13th month pay of their employees as mandated by law.
A substantial reduction in the documentary stamp tax on lotto tickets from 20 to five percent will go a long way in enabling the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office to fund the government’s Universal Health Care program.
Members of a cause-oriented and labor group staged a protest rally at the Liwasang Bonifacio in in Manila as the country marked National Heroes’ Day on Monday, Aug. 29. Photo by Ramon FVelasquez via Wikipedia/ MANILA BULLETIN/ File photo Labor group All Workers Unity (AWU) called on President