President Rodrigo Duterte is considering the proposals for a four-day workweek, wage subsidies, and other suggestions in light of the fuel price hikes, Malacañang said on Wednesday.
President Rodrigo Duterte is considering the proposals for a four-day workweek, wage subsidies, and other suggestions in light of the fuel price hikes, Malacañang said on Wednesday.
“'Yan po ay under consideration ng ating Pangulo ang ilan pong panukala ng NEDA [National Economic and Development Authority] at kasama na po diyan ang nabanggit niyo na four-day workweek at meron din pong extension ng work from home,” he said. “'Yan din po ay under consideration. Pag-aaralan pa ng husto. Kailangan balansehin nang husto ang mga suhestiyon ng iba't ibang departmento katulad ng DOLE [Department of Labor and Employment],” he said.
for around 1 million minimum wage earners in the private sector. The wage subsidy will be distributed from April to June.on fuel products, marking the 11th straight week of increases.
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