Letter from Manila
Entitled or empowered? Filipino Gen Zs challenge work norms in the Philippines
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Ms Denise Quico (centre left, in white top) and Mr Marky Torres (centre right, with glasses) take wefies with their officemates in the Philippines.
PHOTOS: COURTESY OF DENISE QUICO, MARKY TORRES
MANILA – Audacious, brazen, laughable.
These are some of the reactions on a discussion on social media platform Reddit about Gen Z fresh graduates in the Philippines who ask for a starting pay of 30,000 pesos (S$717). Gen Z refers to those born between 1997 and 2012, with the oldest among them just 26 years old.
