Courts not an ‘alternative wage board,’ — TUCP
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-07-30 23:51 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Justice, Philippines, Labour & Workers, Trade & Sanctions, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Courts cannot be used as an alternative wage board to overturn minimum wage decisions reached through the country’s tripartite wage-setting system, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) asserted on Thursday as it opposed a petition seeking to halt Metro Manila’s P85 daily wage increase.
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