By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective News agencies reported that a pending bill banning political dynasties has finally passed the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms and is due for plenary debates at the House of Representatives. According to the proposed bill, a political dynasty exists when “two or more individuals who are related within…
Day: May 8, 2014
NXP workers picket industrial enclave, condemn ‘martial law’ on workers
MANILA — Workers of NXP Semiconductors in Cabuyao, Laguna picketed yesterday the main gate of the Light Industry Science Park I to protest the allegedly illegal dismissal of 24 union officials and to call for the resumption of their collective bargaining negotiation. Around 300 workers from NXP, from other companies inside and outside the industrial…