ECOP to hold ELU on Wage Order No. NCR-24

ECOP to hold ELU on Wage Order No. NCR-24

As the effects of high inflation continue to dampen the purchasing capacity of Filipinos, issuing a wage hike for minimum wage earners was a logical solution to augment their living conditions. On 26 June 2023, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board...
𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗣 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗟𝗜𝗠 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗘𝗜𝗗’𝗟 𝗔𝗗𝗛𝗔, 𝗢𝗡 𝟮𝟴 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟰𝟰𝗧𝗛 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗦

𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗣 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗟𝗜𝗠 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗘𝗜𝗗’𝗟 𝗔𝗗𝗛𝗔, 𝗢𝗡 𝟮𝟴 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝟰𝟰𝗧𝗛 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗬𝗘𝗥𝗦

The #NCE44 theme of “Human-Centered Transitions for a Just and Sustainable Workplace” highlights the need to uphold the principles of diversity, inclusion, and respect for individual rights in religious beliefs and expression as a means for ensuring a just...

Edgardo Lacson

Chairman of the Board

Edgardo G. Lacson is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), and Director of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). He was formerly President and Honorary Chairman of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).  He was the President of ECOP from 2010 to 2016. Ed Lacson also serves as the President of various business firms, including MIS Maritime Corporation, Safe Seas Shipping Agency, Marine Industrial Supply Corporation, and EML Realty. He serves as Chairman of Metrostore Corporation, MIL Export Philippines, Beacon Environmental Management Services and Primelode, among others.

He is likewise Trustee of both the De La Salle Canlubang, Inc. and Philippine Petroleum Sea Transport Association (PHILPESTA), Managing Director of Link Edge, and a member of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (PISA), and Makati Business Development Council (MBDC).

An alumnus of then De La Salle College and now De La Salle University where he earned his degree in Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BSC) Major in Accounting, Ed Lacson indeed through the years has expanded his horizons.

Edgardo Lacson serves as Honorary Chairman at PCCI. His previous business affiliations include the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC), Marine Chemical Corporation, VLK Traders Philippines, Inc., and Esso Standard Eastern.