50k Monthly Salary for entry-level teachers pushed by a progressive group

During a press conference in Quezon City, progressive groups, including the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT), called for lawmakers to allocate sufficient funds for salary increases and other personal budget requirements.

This call to action specifically includes a proposal by ACT for a monthly salary of P50,000 for entry-level teachers.

The legislative office plans to finalize discussions for the 2024 national budget by the end of the month.