The minimum wage in the Bicol region at P455 (USD 7.41) per day will never be enough for daily expenses since inflation in the country continues to rise. LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Labor groups in the Bicol region held a regional workers’ forum and protest in Legazpi City to mark the 123th International Labor Day this year, encouraging Bicolanos to support the campaign for a P1,200 (US$20) living wage and benefits for workers. According to the Associ…
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