Advocacies
Minimum Wage vs Family Living Wage Per Region, as of November 2023
December 8, 2023
NCR Family Living Wage, as of November 2023
December 8, 2023
Despite lower inflation, expensive food hurting poor families—IBON
December 5, 2023
Inflation may have been lower in November, but poor and low-income families still contended with high prices of common food items, especially rice.
Water for the people: Groups buck worsening water privatization
November 18, 2023
Various water stakeholders gathering in a conference to study water privatization instead called for strengthening people’s control over resources as basic as water.
Most Filipinos can’t cope even with lower inflation
November 16, 2023
Gov’t anti-inflation measures not enough, leave many behind
November 16, 2023
Food insecurity in Southeast Asia
October 16, 2023
There are 50.9 million combined moderately and severely food insecure Filipinos making the Philippines the most food insecure country in Southeast Asia.
More part-timers, unpaid family workers underscores admin’s inability to create quality jobs – IBON
October 6, 2023
The millions-surge in informal work indicates that working Filipinos are going on survival mode as the living crisis intensifies. The Marcos Jr administration’s inability to improve the economy’s capacity to generate meaningful jobs is clearly a failure of policy and government’s economic management.
