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(Eagle News) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday, November 5, announced the approval of the additional P25 wage hike for minimum wage workers in Metro Manila. This was contained in Wage Order No. NCR-22. Upon effectivity of the order, 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation, the new minimum wage will be P537. The P10 cost of living allowance has been integrated in the wage hike. […]
(Eagle News) — Kaya umano ng mga kumpanya, malaki man o maliit, na ibigay ang panukalang 750 pesos na nationwide minimum wage increase. Ito’y bagamat sinabi ng Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) na imposible ang hirit na dagdag-sahod. Ayon sa IBON Foundation, milyung-milyong piso ang kinikita kada taon ng mga kumpanya kung pagbabatayan ang pag-aaral ng Philippine Statistics Authority noong 2015 annual survey ng Philippine business and industry. Lumabas sa naturang pag-aaral na mahigit […]
(Eagle News) — Pinapaaral na ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) sa mga Regional Wage Board kung napapanahon na ba ang pagtaas sa minimum wage sa lahat ng rehiyon sa bansa. Ito’y sa harap na rin ng pagtaas sa presyo ng mga bilihin. Pero agad dumipensa ang kagawaran na maliit na porsyento lang ang epekto ng Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law. Paliwanag ng National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), ang inflation […]
by John Biers Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Walmart announced Thursday it will raise the minimum wage for US workers to $11 an hour and pay bonuses, but announced plans to close 63 Sam’s Club stores in the US. Owned by Walmart, Sam’s Club is a chain of membership-only warehouse stores that offer discounted prices. Up to 12 of the shuttered Sam’s Club stores would be converted into warehouses for e-commerce, […]
by David Harding Agence France Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Qatar has set a temporary minimum wage for migrant workers worth around $200 a month, its labor minister said Thursday, a benchmark reform following widespread criticism of Doha’s preparations for the 2022 World Cup. Issa al-Nuaimi told AFP that the “temporary minimum wage of 750 riyals ($195, 166 euro) per month will immediately come into effect,” while officials work on setting a permanent rate. In […]
