Archive of Workers

The Revolutionary Leadership of the Proletariat is More Urgent Than Ever
May 01, 2025 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Elias Dipasupil | Secretary General |

This Labor Day, the longstanding demands of the working class for better wages and working conditions, embodied in the clamor for a national living wage, reflect the urgency and necessity of the people’s democratic revolution in the face of the anti-people neoliberal policies of the US-Marcos regime. World history has shown the necessity of working-class […]

Workers stage protest for ₱1200 living wage and public services
April 26, 2025

As the International Workers’ Day approaches, workers held protests on April 25 in Metro Manila and Panay to press the state for a living wage and public services. They urged their fellow workers to participate in the mobilization on May 1. Led by Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), along with members of various progressive groups, they […]

Mga manggagawa, nangalampag para sa ₱1200 nakabubuhay na sahod at serbisyong publiko
April 26, 2025

Ilang araw bago ang Internasyunal na Araw ng Paggawa, naglunsad ng mga protesta ang mga manggagawa sa Metro Manila at Panay para kalampagin ang estado para sa nakabubuhay na sahod at serbisyong publiko kahapon, Abril 25. Hinimok nila ang kanilang kapwa manggagawa na lumahok sa pagkilos sa Mayo 1. Sa pangunguna ng Kilusang Mayo Uno […]

Makabayan Coalition candidates, party accept Workers Challenge 2025
April 24, 2025

The 11 senatorial candidates of the Makabayan Coalition and Bayan Muna Party-list are among the candidates who accepted the Workers Challenge 2025 laid out by over 100 unions and federations of workers from both the public and private sectors. Their acceptance of the challenge was announced at a gathering of workers at the University of […]

Mga kandidato at partido sa ilalim ng Koalisyong Makabayan, tumugon sa Workers Challenge 2025
April 24, 2025

Kasama ang 11 kandidato sa pagkasenador ng Koalisyong Makabayan at Bayan Muna Party-list sa mga kandidatong tumugon sa Workers Challenge 2025 na inilatag ng higit 100 unyon at pederasyon ng manggagawa mula sa publiko at pribadong sektor. Inianunsyo ang kanilang pagtanggap sa hamon sa pagtitipon ng mga manggagawa sa University of the Philippines-Diliman noong Abril […]

Workers put on forced leave win reinstatement at FCF Manufacturing Corp.
April 23, 2025

The United Workers of the Freeport Area of Bataan (NMFAB) announced on April 19 that workers compelled the management of FCF Manufacturing Corporation to reinstate employees subjected to “forced leave” status. The company announced the gradual return to work of employees on April 21, May 2, and May 12. “This resulted from the workers’ and […]

Pagbabalik-trabaho, naigiit ng mga manggagawang na-"force leave" sa FCF Manufacturing Corp
April 23, 2025

Inianunsyo ng Nagkakaisang Manggagawa ng Freeport Area of Bataan (NMFAB) noong Abril 19 na naitulak ng mga manggagawa ang pamunuan ng FCF Manufacturing Corporation na ibalik sa trabaho ang mga ipinailalim nito sa istatus na “forced leave.” Inianunsyo ng kumpanya ang unti-unting pagbabalik sa trabaho ang mga manggagawa sa Abril 21, Mayo 2 at Mayo […]

Health workers protest anew for salary increases and benefits
April 10, 2025

Health workers, unions under the Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) simultaneously launched protests at noon on April 8. They demand a living wage, job security, mass hiring of additional health workers, and free health services for all. Participants include unions from the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Lung Center […]

Mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, muling nagprotesta para sa dagdag-sweldo at mga benepisyo
April 10, 2025

Magkakasabay na inilunsad ng mga unyon ng mga manggagawang pangkalusugan sa ilalim ng Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) ang mga protesta noong Abril 8 ng tanghali. Panawagan nila ang nakbubuhay na sweldo, seguridad sa trabaho, maramihang pag-eempleyo ng dagdag na manggagawang pangkalusugan at libreng serbisyong pangkalusugan sa lahat. Kabilang sa mga lumahok ang mga unyon […]

SLEX workers demand wage increase, additional benefits
April 09, 2025

Workers of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) under the Manila Toll Expressway System Inc. (MATES) stopped work and operations on April 4 to demand a wage increase and additional benefits. The workers’ union set up a strike along the northbound lane of the expressway and held a program there. The workers and the union asserted […]