TUCP renews call for P200 wage hike amid Middle East conflict impact

2026-03-04 - 10:34

MANILA, Philippines—The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) on Wednesday renewed its call for a P200 minimum wage increase, citing potential impacts of the Middle East conflict on the prices of basic goods and services. In a statement, the labor confederation urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to “proactively protect the purchasing power of Filipino