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[Blog] Why Higher Wages Make Economic Sense -politicsforbreakfast.blogspot.com by hronlineph.com on May 22, 2012Why Higher Wages Make Economic Sense MAY 15, 2012 Last May 1, the usual arguments of the business sector were unleashed with its central theme: No, business cannot afford wage hike. Beset with high cost and poor business climate, business simply cann...



[In the news] Wage increase for private workers, employees in Cordillera approved | Sun.Star by hronlineph.com on May 22, 2012Wage increase for private workers, employees in Cordillera approved | Sun.Star. By JM Agreda May 22, 2012 THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved last May 18 a new wage order that provides an P8 increase to basic sa...



D.O.L.E. issues new wage order effective June 3, 2012 for NCR employees by Finance Manila on May 21, 2012Categories: Life In The Metro, Stock Market & FinanceTags: allowance, basic, cola, cost, department, DOLE, income, increase, labor, living, minimum, ncr, salaries, wageThe new approved daily basic wage will be P426 (after the integration of the P...



Why Higher Wages Make Economic Sense by Politics for Breakfast on May 15, 2012Last May 1, the usual arguments of the business sector were unleashed with its central theme: No, business cannot afford wage hike. Beset with high cost and poor business climate, business simply cannot survive added cost of labor. How do we attract...



May 1, Labor Day, and all about moving holidays by It's a Bright Day on May 1, 2012Labor day. As expected, rallyists from different parts of thePhilippinesare expected to be highlighted on public places. Moreover, issues about wage increase will be greatly noticed as it has always been our concern as consumers of products that just...



Price hikes erode minimum wage increases in NCR – IBON News by hronlineph.com on Apr 21, 2012Price hikes erode minimum wage increases in NCR – IBON News. IBON NEWS April 19, 2012 Despite seven wage hikes since 2002, the real value of the mandated NCR minimum wage has fallen by some 3.5% from that peak in February 2002 to be worth just Php2...



Apple pledge could lead to China wage hikes by Philippines on Mar 30, 2012BEIJING (AP) — A pledge by the manufacturer of Apple’s iPhones and iPads to limit work hours at its factories in China could force other global corporations to hike pay for Chinese workers who produce the world’s consumer electronic...



[In the news] Trade Union Congress of the Philippines revives wage hike | Sun.Star by hronlineph.com on Mar 24, 2012Trade Union Congress of the Philippines revives wage hike | Sun.Star. By JM Agreda March 24, 2012 AFTER several months of waiting for supervening conditions, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) will be re-filing its petition for a...



Human Labor and the Finished Product and the Globalized Economy by cesarsalad on Jan 31, 2012Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China – NYTimes.com The above link tells a gripping story of how apple products are made in the name of mass and cheap labor in China. We can see here how … Continue reading →...



[From the web] Solon seeks salary adjustment for factory and office workers by on Nov 15, 2011Solon seeks salary adjustment for factory and office workers by House of Representatives of the Philippines Workers in factories and offices could soon get higher pay and additional benefits under a bill adjusting their salaries and upgrading their w...