MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has assured the labor sector that the government was making progress on the wage hike petitions, Malacañang said on Thursday. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Marcos had a conversation with International Labor Organization (ILO) Director General Gilbert F. Houngbo and said that the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has met with different labor groups. 'I think our negotiations with workers, with the unions, with the different negotiations, we will be able to come to a good working number, a good compromise,' the President told Houngbo on Tuesday.

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