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MANILA, Philippines --- A labor group on Tuesday slammed the decision of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board to junk its petitions for a wage increase in Metro Manila and Calabarzon, saying the government had failed to recognize how current sDenial of wage hike petitions slammed
MANILA, Philippines --- A labor group on Tuesday slammed the decision of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board to junk its petitions for a wage increase in Metro Manila and Calabarzon, saying the government had failed to recognize how current salary levels can't feed a worker's family. «By dismissing the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines' (TUCP) wage petitions on a mere technicality rather than seriously looking into the issue of hunger in the workplace and in workers' homes, [the board is] complicit in keeping our workers and their families malnourished,» TUCP president Raymond Mendoza said. TUCP had sought a wage increase in the two regions, saying that the m...Keep on reading: Denial of wage hike petitions slammed Read more