Wage hikes don’t need to be inflationary

Pebrero 28, 2024

Wage hikes won’t lead to retrenchments

Pebrero 28, 2024

IBON Executive Director on how Filipino workers deserve a wage hike

Pebrero 23, 2024

The excuses they give: Kung ayaw ng wage hike, maraming dahilan

Pebrero 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.

Stagnant Real Wages, More Expensive Food

Pebrero 8, 2024

Minimum Wage Vs Family Living Wage Per Region as of January 2024

Pebrero 8, 2024

NCR Family Living Wage as of January 2024

Pebrero 8, 2024

Drop in wholesale retail trade work in Dec shows Filipinos can’t afford to spend – IBON

Pebrero 7, 2024

Job losses in the wholesale and retail trade sector may be a result of weaker demand which is concerning since the month of December is usually marked by more spending due to the holidays.

Widespread informality, growing poverty belie gov’t claims of robust jobs market – IBON

Pebrero 7, 2024

The prevalent lack of decent work and the increasing number of Filipinos falling into poverty dispels the Marcos Jr administration’s hype of a “robust” labor market.