IBON Foundation
NCR Family Living Wage as of April 2024
Mayo 9, 2024
Hunger rise, extensive poverty debunks jobs improvement hype — IBON
Mayo 8, 2024
Government’s constant hype of “labor market improvement” is not being felt by many Filipinos struggling with poor quality jobs and, as a result, are falling into worsening hunger and widespread poverty.
Php663 wage hike needed to reach Php1,207 average family living wage
Mayo 4, 2024
A meaningful wage hike is urgent for nominal wages to keep up with the rising cost of living. Raising the minimum wage to a living wage corrects decades of injustice where workers create huge profits for employers but receive meager wages.
Labor productivity rises, wages remain low, big business benefits
Mayo 2, 2024
Worker productivity increased significantly while the average minimum wage fell through the years. But employers have pocketed this growing productivity as profits for decades instead of giving workers the fair compensation that is due to them.
Weak and below-target job creation debunks govt’s employment hype, hits youth worst — IBON
Mayo 1, 2024
Acknowledging the weak state of job creation is necessary to come up with meaningful solutions that will address the country’s livelihood crisis.
50-50 split between profits and workers’ wages more than fair — IBON
Mayo 1, 2024
Raising the minimum wage to a living wage corrects decades of injustice where workers create huge profits for employers but receive meager wages.
Status of PUV franchise consolidation
Abril 30, 2024
What is the cost of PUV modernization? Lower incomes, debt, and even lost livelihoods for small drivers and operators. Looming fare hikes and an even more chaotic and unreliable mass transport system for commuters.
