THE Philippines’ biggest labor group has filed a substantial P320 across-the board wage increase petition for the more than six million minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) as inflation, which currently stands at 4.6 percent continues to erode the purchasing power of wages.
The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) filed the wage increase petition on Thursday before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB)-NCR following a careful study on the effects of the inflation rate to minimum wage earners in Metro Manila and elsewhere in the country.
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