Filipino families left behind despite govt’s vibrant labor market claim – IBON
Oktubre 8, 2024
Instead of being overly fixated on surface job numbers, the Marcos administration should open its eyes to the reality that millions of Filipino families are barely earning enough from whatever work they can find.
Low real wages, more expensive food as of September 2024
Oktubre 7, 2024
NCR Family Living Wage, as of September 2024
Oktubre 7, 2024
Lower inflation? Food prices higher, wages and incomes not keeping up—IBON
Oktubre 4, 2024
NEWS
Low inflation in September is no reason for complacency with food remaining expensive, especially for the poorest Filipinos whose low earnings cannot cope with high prices.
IBON Executive Director on the new VAT on digital services
Oktubre 3, 2024
The new VAT on digital services is the latest regressive tax on the poor and middle class who already suffer stagnant incomes, falling savings, and rising prices.
Transport Series No. 2: The Anomaly of Modernization
Setyembre 25, 2024
This is a part of IBON’s Transport Series which aims to describe the problems in the sector and come up with viable and sustainable solutions. Each part is focused on one aspect of the transport crisis, especially in Metro Manila and its environs where it manifests. Each part does not aim to be exhaustive but […]
Marcos Jr’s borrowing binge, as of July 2024
Setyembre 10, 2024
1M unemployed youth, 2.4M hike in part-time workers belie vibrant labor market claim
Setyembre 9, 2024
NEWS ANALYSIS
The Marcos administration’s hyping recent jobs figures ignores the millions of Filipino workers who are struggling to find decent work.
