Cebu labor groups petition for temporary P100 wage hike

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Labor groups in Central Visayas say that the wage recovery is a temporary solution to the decreasing value of wages for workers in Central Visayas.

“On our part, it is a temporary hike but we will still be aiming for the daily minimum wage to be at P750, which is our original call,” Navea said.. On March 13, the Makabayan bloc filed House Bill 7568, pushing for the P750 increase for all workers in the private sector.

Alyansa sa mga Mamumuo sa Sugbo-Kilusang Mayo Uno supported BMP’s move to push for the P100 increase, citing data from the IBON Foundation which showed thatUg unsa kalisod niadto, mas grabe na ang kalisod karon. Ug muhatag gani sila ug tubag sa amongDOLE Central Visayas Regional Director, Lilia Estillore, told reporters on Thursday, April 27, that they would deliberate with the region’s wage and productivity board on the possibility of a wage increase.

Estillore added that they cannot yet provide a clear time frame as to when a decision would be made regarding the petition but there will be a public hearing right after the said petition is evaluated.

 

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