| Both Cardinals during the funeral of Pope John Paul II: Cardinal Ricardo Vidal of Cebu (top) and Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Each had a role to play at the ceremony. Since then though, while Vidal is still a cardinal, Ratzinger is now Pope Benedict XVI.(AP photo) |
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Malacañang ordered all wage boards to act on petitions for pay increases on or before May 1, Labor Day, to provide relief for workers. The bad news for Central Visayas workers is that there are no pending proposals the regional wage board can act on.
Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) 7 Director Rodolfo Sabulao, who sits as chairman of the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board 7, confirmed yesterday that they did not receive any petition for wage increase since they issued Wage Order 10, which took effect in August 2004.
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