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Workers seek Church help on wage hike

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is seeking the intervention of the Catholic Church for immediate passage of the pending P150 legislated nationwide wage hike......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Solo parents to get P1K monthly subsidy

The Local Solo Parents' Ordinance, recently approved by the 20th City Council of Davao City, promises a monthly subsidy of approximately P1,000 for eligible beneficiaries. Councilor Tricia Ann Villafuerte highlighted the ordinance's significance in providing vital support to solo parents and their children, as there are approximately 6,000 solo parents in Davao City. This ordinance is an adaptation of the national law, Republic Act 8972, customized to address the unique needs of solo parents in the city. It aims to meet the essential needs of mothers and their children, including school supplies, consultation, laboratory diagnostics, and financial assistance, such as medical, death, and burial aid. Additionally, solo parents will receive a monthly monetary subsidy of P1,000 and are entitled to a 10 percent discount on select basic commodities, similar to senior citizens and Persons with Disability (PWD). To qualify for the benefits, applicants must submit necessary documents and meet specific criteria, while disqualification grounds include changes in civil status and provision of necessary assistance by the other biological parent as per the Family Code of the Philippines. It's important to note that individuals under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are ineligible for the Local Solo Parents' Ordinance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Government urged to release P2.5 billion public transport cash subsidy

The government should release at the soonest the P2.5 billion in fuel cash subsidy to public transport drivers to cushion the impact of high fuel prices, especially with the latest news about heightened tensions in Israel and Iran, a congressman said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

DOE inawat, subsidy ‘wag alisin sa electric coop

Nanawagan ang isang senador sa Department of Energy na huwag alisin ang subsidy sa missionary electrification dahil maaapektuhan nito ang singil ng kuryente ng mga kooperatiba tulad sa Palawan. The post DOE inawat, subsidy ‘wag alisin sa electric coop first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

P2.5B swak sa fuel subsidy ng mga tsuper

May nakalaang P2.5 bilyon para sa fuel subsidy ng mga PUV driver ngayon taon, ayon kay Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr. The post P2.5B swak sa fuel subsidy ng mga tsuper first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

‘Legislated wage hike spells job losses’

A bill that seeks a P100 increase in the daily minimum wage for private workers nationwide could spell job losses especially in labor-intensive sectors, economists warned......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

PCCI: P100 wage hike to hurt SMEs

The proposed P100 daily minimum wage increase for private sector workers may hurt small and medium enterprise in the country as it may lead to the reduction of their workforce or even closure, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry warned......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Employers buck legislated P100 wage hike

A Senate bill seeking a P100 increase in the daily minimum wage for private sector workers nationwide is facing opposition from employers who say this will hurt micro and small businesses and dampen investors’ appetite......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

RTWPB-7 okays P500 wage hike for Kasambahays

LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU- A good news for domestic workers or kasambahays in Central Visayas. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB-7) has approved a proposal to increase their monthly wages by P500. From a minimum wage of P5, 500 per month, those who are working in chartered cities and first class municipalities in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

BARMM workers to get P20 pay hike

Minimum wage earners in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao are getting a wage increase......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Davao workers get pay hike

Minimum wage earners as well as household workers or kasambahay in Davao region will receive higher take-home pay after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved their petition for a salary increase......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

DOLE to provide support to enterprises, workers

DOLE to provide support to enterprises, workers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Solon wants to pause PhilHealth contributions for minimum wage earners

A lawmaker is seeking a temporary suspension of the PhilHealth premium contributions for minimum wage earners to utilize the unspent funds of the state insurer to subsidize the premiums of low-income individuals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Workers hold pro-wage hike rally today

Workers will mount a protest action today to push for the immediate granting of salary increases whether through legislation or wage order......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Suspension of PhilHealth contributions sought for minimum wage earners

An economist-lawmaker from the House of Representatives has proposed to suspend the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. premium contributions of all minimum wage earners to increase their take-home pay......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

‘Informal workers to benefit from P100 wage hike’

Contrary to an employers’ group’s claim, informal workers would also benefit from the proposed P100 legislated wage increase, according to labor group Partido ng Manggagawa......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Marcos calls for review of minimum wage rates

Groups have been calling on the government to raise the minimum wage to keep up with the rising cost of living. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: A national minimum wage is best

Tell it to SunStar: A national minimum wage is best.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

The bill to increase the national minimum wage

Our high minimum wage......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

‘The P100 plus per day minimum wage rate?’

The big issue on labor policies in the country today is the plan to enact a law to increase the existing minimum wage by P100 per day......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024