Marcos should hike wages if he can raise cops, soldiers’ pay – solons

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should have no problem certifying as urgent the proposed minimum wage hike if he can raise military and uniformed personnel’s (MUP) salaries, lawmakers said on Friday. In a statement, House Deputy Speaker and TUCP party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza said there should be no double standard, as workers have