Metal workers join global action to stop dangerous work
“As humans, we are supposed to work in order to live. But corporate greed made us live just to work for capitalists,” Oliquino.
Metal workers join global action to stop dangerous work
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Aquino boast on better jobs in APEC untrue – Ibon
Aquino boast on better jobs in APEC untrue – Ibon
“The rise of low-paying, insecure jobs under Aquino’s term has increasingly proven that ordinary Filipinos are not the beneficiaries of his brand of governance and economics.”
Labor relations body junks GMA 7’s appeal, declares talents regular employees
Labor relations body junks GMA 7’s appeal, declares talents regular employees
“TAG is confident that the decisions of the arbiter and commissioner of the NLRC are affirmations that we have a solid case for regularization.”
Latest survey bolsters clamor for hike in wages, reduction in prices
Latest survey bolsters clamor for hike in wages, reduction in prices
“There can be no genuine economic growth when workers and Filipinos suffer from low wages, high prices and widespread unemployment.”
Tanduay strikers defy police threats, mark 10th death anniversary of Nestle unionist
Tanduay strikers defy police threats, mark 10th death anniversary of Nestle unionist
“The workers are continuing his fight for just wages and decent jobs.”
How to measure happiness?| Labor group bucks survey conclusion on ‘happy workers’
How to measure happiness?| Labor group bucks survey conclusion on ‘happy workers’
“Our unions, federations and regional chapters as well as institutions close to us are swamped with complaints from workers about their working conditions.”
‘Workers worse off despite triple hike in DOLE budget’ – Gabriela solons
‘Workers worse off despite triple hike in DOLE budget’ – Gabriela solons
“There is no reason at all to throw in taxpayers' money to DOLE when it cannot even provide Congress with the nationwide and disaggregated statistics of contract labor employees in the private sector, a piece of information that Gabriela has been asking for all throughout Aquino's presidency.”
Chemical workers appeal for support to union leaders
Chemical workers appeal for support to union leaders
A labor NGO urged Cenapro Chemicals owner Mr. Amado Go to respect workers’ rights as befits a Christian most especially a Papal awardee.
Japanese firm workers slam “illegal dismissal” of 100 colleagues
Japanese firm workers slam “illegal dismissal” of 100 colleagues
“Under DO 18-A, it has now become legal for companies to evade responsibility in giving workers their right to regular employment."
BPO employees’ network blames Roxas for abusive work environment
BPO employees’ network blames Roxas for abusive work environment
“You need to get yourselves organized. After all, it’s a constitutionally guaranteed right.” – UP Prof. Patricia R.P. Salvador Daway
Workers belie rosy economic growth figures
Workers belie rosy economic growth figures
The disparity between the rich and the poor has only widened as wages were kept depressed and dragged further down by the two-tier wage system, which the Aquino administration introduced early into its term.
DOJ hit for ‘insulating’ Roxas, Baldoz from liability over Kentex tragedy
DOJ hit for ‘insulating’ Roxas, Baldoz from liability over Kentex tragedy
“The criminal negligence of the Department of Labor and Employment and the Bureau of Fire Protection resulted in the deaths of Kentex workers…”
Kentex workers, relatives troop to Ombudsman to push call for justice
Kentex workers, relatives troop to Ombudsman to push call for justice
There has been no update, no feedback, no nothing about their case.
Semirara mineworkers’ death another proof of occupational safety violations
Semirara mineworkers’ death another proof of occupational safety violations
“We express our heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the five miners who were found dead in the open-pit coal mine in Semirara Island. We also express our solidarity with the families and friends of the other miners who remain missing…” - KMU
Public understanding sought in case LBC workers go on strike
Public understanding sought in case LBC workers go on strike
As the LBC management is asking the labor department to assume jurisdiction of the labor dispute to quell the impending strike, the concerned union and supporters in the capital waved “Boycott LBC Express” posters.
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‘Regularization order still exists only on paper’ – Tanduay workers
‘Regularization order still exists only on paper’ – Tanduay workers
Tanduay workers have initiated a campaign to boycott Tanduay products and they are asking the people to support it.
Contractualization kills – workers’ groups
Contractualization kills – workers’ groups
"It [contractualization] is an alarming business practice: workers both in public and private sectors are forced to work for wages below the meagre minimum wage, with no benefits, no job security and under poor health and safety work conditions."
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
"The employment status of a person is defined and prescribed by law and not by what the parties say it should be."
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