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TUC Urges Government to Ensure Living Wages That Uphold Worker Dignity
01 May 2025 21:51 GMT
… implement a comprehensive living wage policy that prioritises … We must adopt a living wage—wages that respect our dignity—for … over worsening wages and pensions, citing inflation and systemic … justice.
He decried wage disparities across sectors, noting …
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Marcos calls for regional wage increases, bucks legislated wage hike
02 May 2025 00:51 GMT
… called for region-specific wage increases, bucking the labor … to keep up with inflation.
In a Labor Day … addressed through the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs … have implemented minimum wage increases. Twenty-eight wage orders have …
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Marcos: SSS to offer low-interest salary, calamity loans
02 May 2025 00:51 GMT
… would cut interest rates on salary and calamity loans starting July … increase wages. Labor groups have been calling for a legislated wage … hike of P150 to P200 to keep up with inflation … of the problem — low wages. We urge the government to …
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PBBM heeds call for better wages
01 May 2025 23:03 GMT
… Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) are reviewing salary standards.
“We … hear the call of our workers for better wages … -the-board wage increases to keep up with rising inflation.
Still, the …
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Akwa Ibom NLC Demands Increased Minimum Wage
02 May 2025 00:20 GMT
… owing to the high inflation rate in the state … the minimum wage again.
“Inflation has affected the minimum wage, and … were deductions from workers’ salaries called the pension contributory scheme … this new salary scale. The 13-month salary, generally popularly …
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International Labour Day rally: Enforcement of rights, minimum wages stressed
01 May 2025 21:31 GMT
… , voicing grievances over rising inflation, job insecurity, lack of … immediate enforcement of minimum wage laws and unionisation rights … the implementation of living wages across all industries. Social … need to enforce minimum wage laws, eliminate child labour …
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Gen Z men and women take home very different salaries and the gender pay gap is a problem from the start
01 May 2025 22:45 GMT
… women reported earning an annual salary of $67,500, … standard of living due to inflation. However, women were … it’s important to research salary benchmarks thoroughly, negotiate confidently, … , according to DeMase, is salary negotiation. “Employers expect you …
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No pay hike as Ruto directs 2024 minimum wage be implemented
01 May 2025 21:21 GMT
… the six per cent salary increment pronounced last year … and job creation.
A lower inflation, improved coffee prices, increased … six per cent minimum wage increase pronounced during last … imploring the President for a salary increment citing increased cost …
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Minimum Wage: Worker celebrating mere existence not living wage, says NLC
02 May 2025 00:10 GMT
… workers or earning a meaningful wage.
He said, “A situation … to discuss the living wage because the inflationary trend has eroded the … that hasn’t paid minimum wage, the council chairman has … look at all the tariffs, inflationary trends and the issue of …
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‘Pay a living wage, prioritize workers’ welfare now’
01 May 2025 20:53 GMT
… to pay workers a living wage and prioritize workers’ welfare. … simply pay the minimum wage; governments must ensure that … workers receive a living wage—a wage aligned with the real … and adjusted regularly to reflect inflation and other macroeconomic conditions. …