wage hike
Top 10 Billionaires’ wealth grows three times faster than workers’ wages
April 4, 2024
The combined net worth of the 10 richest Filipinos grew by 20% from Php1.9 trillion to Php2.3 trillion in 2024. This was concentrated in the 3 richest billionaires whose wealth grew almost four times as much as the others in the Top 10.
NCR Family Living Wage, as of February 2024
March 6, 2024
IBON stresses to solons: An across-the-board minimum wage hike is urgent, just, doable
February 28, 2024
In a House deliberation on wage hike proposals, research group IBON executive director Sonny Africa stressed that there is no reason not to give any of the wage hikes currently proposed by different legislation.
Wage hikes won’t slow down growth
February 28, 2024
Wage hikes don’t need to be inflationary
February 28, 2024
Wage hikes won’t lead to retrenchments
February 28, 2024
IBON Executive Director on how Filipino workers deserve a wage hike
February 23, 2024
The excuses they give: Kung ayaw ng wage hike, maraming dahilan
February 20, 2024
COMMENTARY
Opponents of a minimum wage hike say it will be “catastrophic” – cause inflation, lead to layoffs, and bankrupt firms. They say it will only help a few and only for a little while. None of these arguments holds water.