The P35 hike in the daily minimum wage of workers in the National Capital Region is not enough, according to the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines on Tuesday.In an interview on GMA Integrated News’ Unang Balita, TUCP legislative officer Paul Gajes said the P35 minimum wage hike is just crumbs tossed to humiliate workers.“Crumbs lang po ito. Barya-barya and crumbs to humiliate the workers.
Pero kung tutuusin talaga, iisa ang sinasabi nila, may dagdag pero kulang,” Gajes said.For entry levelLabor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma defended the P35 hike pointing out that it is just for entry level positions and workers should not rely only on the minimum wage for all their needs.“Sa mga lumipas naman na taon lagi naman nating naririnig na kulang, maliit, hindi sapat.
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