The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is seeking the approval of the P24 billion worth of subsidy, which it said, wood benefit more than one million workers who were affected by the series of oil price hikes.
The Department of Labor and Employment is seeking the approval of the P24 billion worth of subsidy, which it said, wood benefit more than one million workers who were affected by the series of oil price hikes.
“The DOLE recognizes the labor sector’s clamor for a minimum wage increase due to unabated fuel price increases primarily triggered by the Russia-Ukraine turmoil,” Tutay said during President Duterte’s “Talk to the People” aired on Wednesday, March 16. During the proposed three-month wage subsidy, Tutay said newly reopened enterprises, particularly the micro, small and medium enterprises , will have a period of recovery and growth.
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