There will be no wage hike announcements on May 1, Labor Day, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Saturday.
In an interview on Dobol B TV, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said, “Sa May 1, walang lalabas na adjustment [sa sahod] agad kasi dumadaan pa sa proseso.”
Laguesma said eight pending wage hike petitions were under review by the Regional Wages and Productivity Boards of the areas where the appeals were filed. The wage hike petitions are for the National Capital Region, Calabarzon, Western Visayas, and Central Visayas.The DOLE chief said that the main activities on Labor Day were “non-wage” benefits such as a “Kadiwa ng Pangulo para sa Manggagawa, pamamahagi ng tulong ng pamahalaan sa ilalim ng iba't ibang programa ng DOLE.”“Sa mga kababayan nating both may trabaho at walang trabaho, sa nalalapit na pagdiriwang ng ika-121 anniversary [ng Labor Day].
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