The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) asked President Marcos to order the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to scrap its joint memorandum order on such policy with the Department of Transportation and Land Transportation Office that shall take effect on Aug. 31.
FFW president Sonny Matula said the law is discriminatory and could lead to legal consequences.
Matula explained that the memorandum amends existing laws on legal tender and disregards the integrity and reliability of the money system.
This story is from the August 26, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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