“Middleby, a US-owned corporation, should be ashamed to call itself a world leader if it could not even respect the rights of its workers here and abroad.”
Middleby kitchen equipment maker refuses to regularize contractual workers on strike
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NutriAsia workers face police harassment, illegal dismissal amid fight for regularization
Of the total 1,400 workers in NutriAsia only around 100 are regular workers.
Contractuals on strike in Carmelray ecozone oppose employers’ call for TRO
“We cannot be blocked by legalities that would further put workers away from their rightful demands.”
Workers on 2-month strike harassed by soldiers in Mindanao
On May 27, the soldiers barged into the picket line of Shin Sun workers in ComVal. They asked the workers to pack up, go home, put an end to their strike so production at the fruit company can resume.
Feedmill workers hit labor commission’s TRO against strike
“The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) must draw the line between appeasing big businesses like SIDC and responding to the needs of the workers.”
Tanduay Rhum makers to camp out in front of Labor Dept
Labor department’s decisions ordering the Lucio Tan company to regularize workers have yet to be enforced.
Sumifru banana workers regain jobs after 9-day strike
“Time and again, they have tried to break us but they failed.
Workers slam Sumifru’s ‘union busting’ scheme
“The illegal lockout and dismissal affecting packing plant 90 workers this month is clearly an act of retaliation by Sumifru and a violation of the April 22 settlement.”
Coke workers share outpouring of happiness, conclude 3-day strike
“The fight for our rights does not stop at this historical triumph. We will join forces with other workers in other factories experiencing the same working conditions and capitalist suppression—especially now that we have once again proven the power of strikes.”
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What prompted Coke workers to strike
“The workers who toil every day for Coca Cola to take home billions of profits have been experiencing the worst working conditions under the 99%-Coca-Cola-owned Red System agency.”
Philsteel workers terminated for refusing CBA moratorium
By MARYA SALAMAT
“Any step taken by the capitalist to take away the past victories of Philsteel workers’ continuing struggle is a blow on the entire labor movement of Southern Tagalog.”