THE National Wages Organization (NWC) remained firm in its stand for a P150 across-the-board wage increase amid ongoing wage-setting deliberations being conducted by the National Capital Region-Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (NCR-RTWPB).
THE National Wages Organization remained firm in its stand for a P150 across-the-board wage increase amid ongoing wage-setting deliberations being conducted by the National Capital Region-Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board .The NWC threatened to press for the abolition of the regional wage board if its demand for a minimum P150 additional pay was rejected.NCR-RTWPB's ongoing deliberations aim to determine the amount of increase that will be granted to some 1.
'Since no less than the President has already called for the timely review of minimum wages and as Congress has already forged ahead in raising workers' wages, the question before the regional wage boards, especially NCR, is no longer whether there will be a raise, but how much and how soon will that wage increase be given, especially to the more than four million minimum wage earners nationwide,' it said.
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