Advocacies
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.
Lack of gainful employment belies govt claims of improving jobs market — IBON
Abril 13, 2024
The Marcos Jr administration keeps touting that the labor market is improving. But there is a serious disconnect between this government hype and the actual reality of millions of Filipinos.
Capitalists are inflationary, not wage hikes for workers
Abril 5, 2024
COMMENTARY
Employers can afford big wage hikes. Instead of protecting profits, the government should be doing everything it can to raise wages which will be good for workers, their families and the economy.
Now is the worst time to change the Constitution
Marso 13, 2024
Economic Cha-cha is just a trojan horse to get a charter change process going. The real intent is to change the political provisions to keep the Marcos-Romualdez clan in power.
1.4M jobs loss stresses need to strengthen local agri, Filipino industries – IBON
Marso 9, 2024
The drop in employed persons, combined with the phenomenal decrease in labor force participants and the swelling number of those not in the labor force, indicates a growing number of discouraged Filipino workers.
Stagnant Real Wages, More Expensive Food
Marso 6, 2024
