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MANILA, Philippines --- Workers in the government and private sectors are balking at any increase in the fee for withdrawing cash from automated teller machines (ATM) that banks are expected to implement as a result of the lifting of a six-year moratorium onWorkers slam plan to hike ATM fees
MANILA, Philippines --- Workers in the government and private sectors are balking at any increase in the fee for withdrawing cash from automated teller machines (ATM) that banks are expected to implement as a result of the lifting of a six-year moratorium on fee increases. Government worker Karen said raising ATM fees was «unfair» to rank-and-file employees like her. As a public employee, her salary goes into her account in the government-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank). Because Landbank has a limited number of ATMs, Karen withdraws money from teller machines of other banks. "[Landbank's ATMs] are usually offline, especially during paydays. It's very inaccessible. ...Keep on reading: Workers slam plan to hike ATM fees Read more