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Read MoreThe Aquino administration will fully support and develop five sectors that it considers critical in further reducing poverty in the country, said Arse
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Read MoreAdult unemployment hit a fresh record high in the first quarter, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed, with almost as many respond
Read MoreCURRENT WAGE HIKE petitions appear to be too high but adjustments will be considered and could be ordered later this year, a Cabinet official yester
Read MoreLOW INTEREST rates and a large, skilled labor force bode well for foreign direct investments, the central bank chief said at a conference yesterday,
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) yesterday sought the abolition of the country’s wage boards, saying they do not cater to the needs
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Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—The House committee on labor is expected to approve an across-the-board daily wage hike of P125 for private workers and bring it
Read MoreParticipants at the Arangkada Philippines Forum submitted questions for panelists and speakers as well as questions regarding the First Anniversary
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