Is is because the Philippines wage policy are based by the principle of making the country into a more competitive by making the wages as low as possible.
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The minimum wage in Metro Manila is $4.02 per day. But this varies depending on industry. There is an article about it here: http://cebuexperience.com/living-in-the-Philippines/philippine-government/minimum-wage-in-the-philippines/
Minimum wage tennessee
the minimum wage of a filipino worker is 125 pesos only!!
Departmental rates are calculated by dividing the weighted wage rate for the department by the number of employees.
Productivity measures (such as output per worker-hour) and wage rates adjusted for inflation in the United States are:
The rates of pay are very low and most definitely below minimum wage. Employees may be subject to employer abuse and work with hazardous material with little or no protective gear.
Wage goes down.
Wage goes down.
Wage goes down.
generally 5 dollars
Econ 101. (simplified version) Raising the minimum wage rate would more likely than not, increase the crime rate. By increasing the minimum wage, employers will be able to hire fewer workers. At the macro level, fewer workers hired will net an increase in unemployment rates. As unemployment rates increase, so too do crime rates.
According to the US State Department of Labour, the minimum wage in NYC was raised to $7.25 on July 24, 2009.New Wage Order Rates and Allowances Effective July 24, 2009. With the increase in minimum wage, many of the rates for tips, uniform maintenance, meals, lodging, and executive & administrative exemption have also increased proportionally, rounded off to the nearest nickel. Click on either the full text of the Wage Orders for the Building Service, Restaurant, Hotel, Miscellaneous and Farm industries, or the summary of wage order rates and allowances. Exception: while the Farm minimum wage went up, there have been no changes in the other rates and allowances on farms.source: //www.labor.state.ny.us/workerprotection/laborstandards/workprot/minwage.shtm