Fare increases at Light Rail Transit 1, LRT 2 and Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT 3) have prompted workers and employees to call for higher minimum wage.

Workers belonging to the broad campaign network All Workers Unity held a Metro Manila-wide walkout protest on Wednesday, calling for a higher national minimum wage of P16,000.

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