AN independent economic think tank believes a wage hike is justified to help ordinary families weather the economic crisis.

In a recorded video interview with The Manila Times, IBON Foundation Executive Director Jose Enrique "Sonny" Africa said Filipinos will do anything to survive to get by on a daily basis, but said that Filipinos are way beyond survival.

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