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Unconscionable Delay on Emergency Wage Increases

Summary by Inquirer
Today’s P695 daily minimum wage in Metro Manila is not just inadequate—it is a moral and economic failure. Economic studies show that workers need approximately P1,300 daily to meet basic family needs, yet they earn less than half of that amount. This is not a matter of debate; it is a matter of survival.

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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