SC Orders Firms, Fishing Group to Answer Petition vs NCR Wage Hike Freeze
The justices gave the firms and wage boards 10 days to respond as labor groups seek to void orders blocking Metro Manila’s P85 wage hike.
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Labor group welcomes Supreme Court action on P85 wage dispute
MANILA, Philippines — A labor group on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court En Banc's directive for respondents, including the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR) and the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC), to comment on a petition challenging the freezing and subsequent injunction of Wage Order No. NCR-27.The Federation of Free Workers (FFW), a labor organization representing workers,…
Supreme Court reviews Metro Manila wage hike as PHP85 increase faces legal challenge
Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 28, 2026 MANILA – The PHP85 minimum wage increase in Metro Manila is now before the Supreme Court after labor groups challenged lower court orders that […] The post Supreme Court reviews Metro Manila wage hike as PHP85 increase faces legal challenge appeared first on Philippine Canadian Inquirer.
SC directs corporations to comment on petition vs. TRO on wage hike
The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday said it has directed corporations to comment on a petition to junk orders issued by a Pasig court against the implementation of the P85 minimum wage increase in Metro Manila.
The Supreme Court is now taking action on a petition seeking to block the implementation of the minimum wage increase in Metro Manila by several companies. The SC said it has given 10 days to Readycon Trading and Construction Corporation, R-II Builders, Inc., and Alliance of Philippine Fishing Federations, Inc. to comment on the petition for certiorari and prohibition filed by the Kamanggagawa Party-list. The petitioners are seeking the annulmen…
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