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Title Source: Supreme Court: Wage Increase by P4 Integration of Allowances

Law: Presidential Decree No. 1751

Decision Date: Dec 14, 1980

Presidential Decree No. 1751 increases the minimum wage in the Philippines by P4.00, integrates emergency living allowances into basic pay, and repeals previous decrees to improve worker benefits and mitigate the impact on businesses during the global economic crisis.

Law Summary

Increase in Statutory Minimum Wages

Following the integration of allowances into the basic pay, the statutory minimum wage is to be increased by P4.00 per day.
This wage increase applies to establishments paying workers P50 per month under Presidential Decree 525 and those paying less.
The effective date for this wage increase is January 1, 1981.

Repeal of Previous Decrees

Presidential Decrees 525 and 1123, along with their implementing rules, are officially repealed by this decree.

Authority and Implementation

The Minister of Labor and Employment is tasked with promulgating the rules necessary to implement this decree.

Context and Legislative Authority

The decree was issued in response to organized labor's petitions for improved worker benefits under existing wage laws.
It acknowledges the possibility of granting additional benefits without compromising business viability amid the global economic crisis.
The decree was issued under the constitutional powers vested in the President of the Philippines.

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