MANILA -Three major, local business groups are seeking a compromise to the planned P150 across-the-board daily wage hike in the Senate, including the exemption of local firms engaged in direct exporting, as well as a 'graduated' implementation of any legislated salary increase. Robert Young, president of Foreign Buyers Association of the Philippine (Fobap), told the Inquirer on Friday that these proposals are backed by their group, as well as by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (Ecop) and the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc.

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