Employers offer P20 minimum wage hike

An employers group finds “acceptable” a P20 increase in daily minimum wage for workers in Metro Manila, an amount that is way below the P344 that a labor group is seeking to allow them to recover lost purchasing power.

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Bello denies misleading Duterte, chides labor group spokesperson

Bello denies misleading Duterte, chides labor group spokesperson

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Tuesday rejected allegations that he misinformed President Rodrigo Duterte on the regularization of 300,000 workers.

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Labor expectation in Sona: Hope

A moderate federation of labor unions said it was expecting President Rodrigo Duterte to reveal plans to stem the rising prices of good and services, end labor-only contracting and raise workers’ wages in his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday.

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