A labor group has called on the government to provide tax relief to workers amid the protracted high cost of living.
A LABOR group has called on the government to provide tax relief to workers amid the protracted high cost of living.
It pointed out that the lost revenue from VAT can be replaced by their proposed “wealth tax on oligarchs and billionaires.” “These will protect and improve the wages and incomes of workers in the formal and informal economy,” Magtubo said. He noted that based on their computation, as much as P88 has been eroded from the “real” value of minimum wage rate for the non-agriculture sector in Metro Manila due to high inflation.
TUCP Vice President Luis Corral slammed Energy Regulatory Commission ) and the Department of Energy for their failure in addressing the high power rates.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
PBBM: More Kadiwa stores to be rolled out in poor areas | Samuel P. MedenillaPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said additional Kadiwa stores are set to be rolled out by the government including those which will cater to workers, to help the vulnerable members of society cope with high cost of living. He said they decided to expand the duration of their “Kadiwa ng…
Baca lebih lajut »
Cebu Bus Rapid Transit 1st leg of Cebu urban renewal plan, says Marcos | Samuel P. MedenillaPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the soon-to-be-constructed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) will serve as the cornerstone of the urban renewal initiatives in Cebu City. At the groundbreaking ceremony of the Package 1 of the project last Monday, Marcos said the Urban Realm Enhancement projects in the city will…
Baca lebih lajut »
600K homes to be built under DHSUD’S Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Program | Samuel P. MedenillaALMOST 600,000 housing units nationwide are now set to be built under the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Program (4PH) of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD). President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said this was the estimated number of units covered by 4PH, which already started construction during his first…
Baca lebih lajut »
US vows clampdown on 'alarming' child labor surgeThe US government on Monday announced plans to clamp down on an "alarming" surge in child labor in the country, where the number of illegally employed minors has jumped by two thirds since 2018.
Baca lebih lajut »
DOLE now focusing on issue of jobs mismatch | Jovee Marie de la CruzTHE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is now focusing on jobs mismatch issues as the agency prepares for the entry of more foreign investors in the country. In a statement issued through the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said the DOLE is preparing for the entry…
Baca lebih lajut »
NGO calls out Darryl Yap for using Hacienda Luisita farmers’ footage for ‘Martyr or Murderer’ without consentThe Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research (EILER) has accused Darryl Yap of using the footage from their documentary “Sa Ngalan ng Tubo” for the controversial filmmaker’s
Baca lebih lajut »