00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is ordering the Tripartite Board to decide on the proposed increase in the salary of the workers.
00:10Details in the national news of Bernard Ferrer of PTV Manila.
00:16The 200 Daily Minimum Wage Hike for Filipino Workers needs to be studied.
00:22This is what President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said in an ambush interview.
00:26Next is the call of some lawmakers to certify the proposed law as urgent.
00:43President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also added that the price of goods is continuously rising and inflation is not decreasing.
00:56But we will try to resolve that because you know it's very clear that the price of goods is increasing and inflation is still there.
01:06We haven't tried it completely yet.
01:11House Committee on Labor and Employment approved a substitute bill on Thursday that orders a 200 peso daily increase in salary for workers in the private sector.
01:23According to the bill, the 200 peso increase will be implemented in all private businesses, regardless of size and industry, after it is passed and passed into law.
01:32This prohibits employers from using the past wage adjustments to pay additional wages,
01:38except if it is legally binding to the agreements of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
01:43From the People's Television Network, Bernard Ferrer for the national news.
