Inquirer.net·3 min read·medium
Tolentino: Disruptions over P85 wage hike in NCR are ‘minimal’
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Philippine Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino stated that the upcoming P85 daily wage hike in Metro Manila will have minimal economic disruption. He noted that while the hike benefits over 1.1 million workers, the government is prepared to assist small businesses facing wage distortion issues.
MANILA, Philippines - Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino maintained that disruptions from the implementation of the P85 daily wage hike in the National Capital Region (NCR) are "minimal" amid concerns over a possible "wage-price spiral."
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