The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on Monday, June 30, 2025, that the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board of the National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR) has approved a ₱50 increase in the daily minimum wage. This move aims to support workers amid rising living costs in Metro Manila. The wage hike will raise … Read more
Two senators have voiced their concerns regarding the ₱200 wage increase for minimum wage earners in the private sector, recently approved by the House of Representatives. In separate statements on Thursday, June 5, 2025, Senators JV Ejercito and Joel Villanueva shared their reservations about the proposed salary hike, emphasizing the need to balance the interests … Read more
In a landmark development, the House of Representatives on Tuesday approved House Bill 11376, which proposes a P200 legislated wage hike for private sector workers. The bill gained overwhelming support with 171 lawmakers voting in favor and only one opposing, marking the first congressional wage increase passed in 36 years. The proposed measure aims to … Read more