00:00The House Committee on Labor and Employment has approved the 200-peso bill
00:04that was added to the salary of private sector employees in the country.
00:08It was approved by several congressmen.
00:11Mela Alasmora is live in the center of the news.
00:16This is a victory for the Filipino workers.
00:19This is what some groups considered
00:21when passing the legislative bridge hike in the country at the committee level of the House Committee on Labor and Employment.
00:28Just after the 30-minute hearing earlier,
00:33the House Committee on Labor and Employment has already approved
00:36the proposed increase in salary of private sector employees in the country.
00:40In the substitute bill that was passed in the committee level of the House Committee on Labor and Employment,
00:44200 pesos was added to the daily minimum wage
00:47that should be agreed by the lawmakers.
00:49According to Committee Chair Fidel Nograles,
00:52the House Committee on Labor and Employment has already approved
00:55the 200-peso bill that was added to the salary of private sector employees in the country at the committee level of the House Committee on Labor and Employment.
00:59Nograles hopes that the House Committee on Labor and Employment will continue to pass the bill
01:03so that the Filipino workers can benefit from it.
01:06As for the other congressmen,
01:08they are very happy with the passage of the substitute bill today
01:12that they consider to be a victory for the Filipino workers.
01:15According to the House Deputy Speaker and TUCP Partylist Representative Raymond Democrito-Mendoza
