MANILA, Philippines — The government has no budget and programs that would support the 84% of workers in the country who would not be covered by the proposed P150 wage increase, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) said Wednesday. ECOP president Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. is referring to a bill seeking to increase by P150 the daily … Continue reading ECOP: P150 pay hike only helps 16% of workers, gov’t has ‘no budget’ to shoulder 84%