Labor demands ₱5,000 monthly wage subsidy for 5M workers as prices soar
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-26 18:38 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Philippines, Labour & Workers, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Organized labor called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to include the over five million minimum wage earners in the government's cash-support program to ease the impact of the rising costs fueled by the ongoing Middle East conflict.
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