Tag: marcos jr administration
Charter change undermines the spirit of EDSA 1
Pebrero 24, 2024
Every charter can always be improved but it is vital to defend the nationalist, democratic and activist spirit of EDSA 1 in the 1987 Constitution. Cha-cha driven by elite self-interest will make the people even worse off than they already are.
IBON Executive Director on how Filipino workers deserve a wage hike
Pebrero 23, 2024
NEDA misses the point of people’s dissatisfaction — IBON
Pebrero 20, 2024
The Marcos Jr administration claims to acknowledge inflation, job creation, food security and poverty woes but their response is to push the same economic policies that cause these to begin with.
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.
Cha-cha ni Marcos Jr: Isa pang maling hakbang
Pebrero 16, 2024
PRAYMER
Akala yata ng mga nasa poder na uubra ang pangangako ng kaunlaran bilang pantabing sa pansarili nilang interes sa Cha-cha. Ang totoo, mismong ang pangangatwiran para sa ekonomiya ang magpapatingkad ng pagka-anti-mamamayan ng Cha-cha ni Marcos Jr.
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.