Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan
Kiko Pangilinan eyes Senate comeback, vowing to prioritize measures that would lower prices, improve food security, increase the minimum wage and address other primary concerns of the masses.
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Maria Imelda “Imee” R. Marcos
Imee Marcos vows to push for a uniform minimum wage across the country, if reelected to a second Senate term. She has also withdrawn from the Marcos administration’s senatorial slate for the 2025 elections.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Minimum wage NOT increased to P1K
A YouTube video is claiming that the daily minimum wage in the country will be increased to P1,000. This is misleading.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Minimum wage NOT yet raised to P720
An Instagram reel is claiming that the minimum wage in Metro Manila has been raised to P720, from P570. This needs context.
What can 20 pesos buy Juan?
Podcast by RENS CRUZ II LAST year, the Department of Labor and Employment approved a P20 cost of living allowance (COLA) increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila. The increase, complained labor groups and unions, wasn’t what they had lobbied for. It isn’t enough, they said. What, indeed, can Juan de la Cruz buy with
