- While Lapid supports the pending measure for a P100 wage hike for minimum wage earners, he admits that it would be challenging to enact such a legislation, citing the need to balance employers and employees’ interests.
- Filed bills related to the welfare and protection of workers in business process outsourcing, media and freelancing.
- Co-authored RA 10653, which institutes tax exemption for workers’ bonuses and other benefits not exceeding P82,000.
POVERTY, JOBS AND INFLATION
While Lapid supports the pending measure for a P100 wage hike for minimum wage earners, he admits that it would be challenging to enact such a legislation, citing the need to balance employers and employees’ interests. Filed bills related to the welfare and protection of workers in business process outsourcing, media and freelancing. Co-authored RA
By VERA Files
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Feb 5, 2025
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