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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]