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The COLA would also apply to private sector workers in Aurora province, which used to be covered by the wage rates in Region 4, said Josefino Torres, Regional Director of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Luzon.


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The exact minimum wage adjustment will be known on Monday, DOLE regional director Josefino Torres told The STAR.


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2 hurt in ship explosion

By Mayen Jaymalin | June 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Two Filipino seafarers were injured in a sea vessel explosion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) reported yesterday.

Metro

Palace bares new appointees

By Aurea Calica | November 21, 2010 - 12:00am

President Aquino named former socio-economic planning secretary Felipe Medalla as member of the board of directors of the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) and former Health Secretary Jaime Galvez-Tan as member...

Headlines

Mimaropa workers get wage increase

By Mayen Jaymalin | October 19, 2007 - 12:00am

Nation

C. Luzon wage board OKs P15 allowance for workers

By Ding Cervantes | August 3, 2004 - 12:00am

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Regional Tripartite Wage Board (RTWB) in Central Luzon approved yesterday afternoon a P15 cost of living sllowance (COLA) for all workers in the region, which will be integrated...

Nation

P70.50 wage hike for Central Luzon workers junked

By Ding Cervantes | July 30, 2004 - 12:00am

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said yesterday the demand of Central Luzon workers for a P70.50 across-the-board wage increase cannot be granted. The exact minimum...

Nation

Central Luzon workers demand P70 wage hike

By Ding Cervantes | June 22, 2004 - 12:00am

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Labor unions in Central Luzon have petitioned for an across-the-board P70.50 minimum wage increase in the region as the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has started...

Nation