2027 National Budget Fails Workers, Labor Group Says
Philippine labor group Sentro lauded lawmakers who voted against the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, arguing it fails to adequately address the needs of Filipino workers and their families. The House of Representatives has already approved the budget.
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