Tag: real wages

IBON says of wage hike: “Ang bara ay ang di pag-suporta ng pangulo”

Mayo 9, 2024

The proposed wage bills in Congress to various degrees bring wages closer to the family living wage, which corrects years of meager wage increases that have lagged behind profits, productivity and inflation.

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.

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.

IBON stresses to solons: An across-the-board minimum wage hike is urgent, just, doable

Pebrero 28, 2024

In a House deliberation on wage hike proposals, research group IBON executive director Sonny Africa stressed that there is no reason not to give any of the wage hikes currently proposed by different legislation.