‘Don’t force scientists into a vow of poverty’
'How will we develop our science and technology if the people in this sector are not being given opportunities to develop?'
‘Don’t force scientists into a vow of poverty’
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‘Let Filipinos benefit from Filipino talent, technology’
‘Let Filipinos benefit from Filipino talent, technology’
'The government should look after its S&T (science and technology) workers.'
Kentex owners ‘very relaxed’, ‘prepared’
Kentex owners ‘very relaxed’, ‘prepared’
The Revised Penal Code provides that a quit claim will not affect the criminal liability of the respondents.
State employees, health workers march against ‘treacherous’ salary hike bill
State employees, health workers march against ‘treacherous’ salary hike bill
“This is like a basketball game, and President Aquino wants to pass this law in the last two minutes of the game.”
‘Are you joking or did you just declare war?’ KMU on Duterte’s anti-union spiel
‘Are you joking or did you just declare war?’ KMU on Duterte’s anti-union spiel
Elmer Labog of KMU urged workers to keep organizing and forming or defending their unions, saying the plight of workers won’t improve without their own action and organization, without unions, and without genuinely pro-worker unions in particular.
Ombudsman dared to walk the talk, act on Kentex survivors’ case
Ombudsman dared to walk the talk, act on Kentex survivors’ case
“We dare Carpio-Morales to investigate the said officials and file charges of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide and physical injury, as well as negligence of duty,”
‘2015 tougher for workers, unionists’ – labor NGO
‘2015 tougher for workers, unionists’ – labor NGO
Violations of workers’ and urban poor people’s civil and political rights intensified in 2015.
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Toward national industrialization| Develop local manufacturers, jeepney assemblers say
Toward national industrialization| Develop local manufacturers, jeepney assemblers say
Instead of killing off small jeepney manufacturers, operators, the government could help them in acquiring new machines at friendly prices and contracts.
Drivers want Abaya, Aquino to scrap order of corporate takeover of jeepneys
Drivers want Abaya, Aquino to scrap order of corporate takeover of jeepneys
They are also asking instead for government subsidy to allow Filipino jeepney assemblers to modernize the jeepney.
Citing folly of LRT-MRT corporate control, drivers, operators want modernization but not thru DOTC’s way
Citing folly of LRT-MRT corporate control, drivers, operators want modernization but not thru DOTC’s way
The government-dictated phase out cum modernization program would result in killing of local operators and manufacturers, joblessness for current jeepney drivers, the takeover of big corporations and consequently, higher fares, warned the protesters.
Under Aquino: Workers’ rights exist only on paper
Under Aquino: Workers’ rights exist only on paper
When workers try to exercise their rights to hold mass actions and strikes to secure better wages and working conditions, they are labeled or tagged as communist supporters or trouble makers, are brutally dispersed from their picketline, and are harassed with “trumped up” legal cases.
On Andres Bonifacio’s 152nd birthday | ‘Revolution is not just a memory’
On Andres Bonifacio’s 152nd birthday | ‘Revolution is not just a memory’
“For the poor, revolution will never be over. As long as we remain hungry, revolution will go on.”
Pentagon Steel closes shop
Pentagon Steel closes shop
Workers got wind of the plan of Pentagon Steel to reopen in the same location but under a different name and set of workers.
Nationalist workers show opposition to APEC
Nationalist workers show opposition to APEC
Workers buck APEC's claimed growth.
All Saints’ Day: Workers mourn workplace deaths
All Saints’ Day: Workers mourn workplace deaths
A P125 across-the-board wage hike will at least hold back the workers from stepping closer to death.
PBCom employees bring protest against layoffs to Chinatown
PBCom employees bring protest against layoffs to Chinatown
The PBCom employees’ union urged PBCom Management to assail outsourcing schemes and discontinue its announced termination.
Retrenchment came as a surprise – PBCom employees
Retrenchment came as a surprise – PBCom employees
All these would cut down on the bank’s labor costs, at the expense of its long-standing employees.
Port workers slam Japanese firm for stalling talks
Port workers slam Japanese firm for stalling talks
“SUMIFRU’s actions are downright disrespectful of the union.”
Layoffs in PBCom prompt bank employees’ protest
Layoffs in PBCom prompt bank employees’ protest
“We cannot turn a blind eye for our members who are being eased out of their jobs one by one by the management just to save on costs in the name of profit.”
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