“It appears that the kind of ‘peace’ being promoted by the government is unjust, and is actually opposed to workers’ rights and freedoms.” – Center for Trade Union and Human Rights
Steel workers decry company’s CBA violations, violence
Tags: TUCP
After the Herrera Law Weakened Workers’ Rights, Another Labor Code Revision in the Offing?
By MARYA SALAMAT
Previous revisions in the Labor Code have served to deprive workers of their hard-won rights. Now, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines are pushing for more.
TUCP-DOLE media blitz on wage hike petition a predictable charade – KMU
Manila – Progressive labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU or May First Movement) today criticized the “predictable charade” being staged by the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) over the P75 wage hike petition in the National Capital Region, calling it a media blitz aimed at…
The Senatoriables: How They Stand on Major People’s Issues
The administration’s Team Unity and the Genuine Opposition, the two main contending forces in this year’s senatorial elections, have been exchanging challenges to a debate for the past few weeks. While both sides have agreed on a possible venue for the debate, they have not agreed on what issues to debate about. BY ALEXANDER MARTIN…