MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday filed a motion for reconsideration before the Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 152, seeking to lift the injunction that has halted the implementation of the P85 wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila. Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino filed the motion to challenge the writ of preliminary injunction issued by the court against NCR Wage Order No. 27, which provides for the wage increase. DOLE said it is asking the court to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction and failure to state a cause of action, […]...Keep on reading: DOLE files bid to lift freeze on ​P85 wage hike in Metro Manila