The 4.1 million minimum wage earners nationwide (based on the Labor Department estimate) may have something good to look forward to.
DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III said they are looking into providing government subsidy for every minimum wage earners in the country amounting to P200 per month.
DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III said they are looking into providing government subsidy for every minimum wage earners in the country amounting to P200 per month.
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DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the budget will come from the government. It would be P200 per month and it will be given one time for the whole year.
Bello said that the amount was reached upon consultation with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Finance (DOF).
Bello said they are eyeing to provide the subsidies for a period of three years but it still needs approval from the Office of the President.