PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said he is having a hard time ending endo immediately, adding that a compromise is the most feasible solution for the calls of labor groups to end contractualization.

“I do not think that I can really give [the workers] all [they want] because we cannot force the capitalists to… if there is no money, or if they do not want to or if the workers are lazy,” Duterte said during the inauguration of the Armscor shooting range in Davao on Monday night.

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