Archive of Workers

Nakabubuhay na sahod, hindi mumong taas-sahod, ang dapat ipagkaloob sa mga manggagawa
October 15, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Tagalog | Patnubay de Guia | Spokesperson |

Hindi dapat magtaka ang reaksyunaryong gubyerno at mga kapitalista kung salubungin ng pambabatikos ang ipinagmamalaki nilang P21-75 taas-sahod sa CALABARZON na inianunsyo nitong Setyembre 30. Lubhang maliit at hinati pa sa dalawang bigayan ang taas-sahod. Kahit idagdag sa kasalukuyang minimum wage sa rehiyon, hindi pa rin aabot ang sahod sa CALABARZON sa kalahati ng P1,200, […]

337 workers lose jobs in Mactan Export Processing Zone
October 15, 2024

At least 337 workers lost their jobs in the latest round of layoffs at the Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. The affected workers were employed by an electronics solutions company that closed down in September. They add to the number of workers laid off in other companies within the MEPZ, which […]

337 manggagawa sa Mactan Export Processing Zone, sinibak sa trabaho
October 15, 2024

Hindi bababa sa 337 manggagawa ang nawalan ng trabaho sa panibagong serye ng sibakan sa Mactan Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) sa Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Ang naturang mga manggagawa ay iniempleyo ng isang kumpanyang nagsusuplay ng electronics solution na nagsara noong Setyembre. Dagdag ang bilang na ito sa 4,420 (2020), higit 4,000 (2022), 4,000 (2023) at […]

Families demand safe return of OFWs from Lebanon in DFA picket-dialogue
October 12, 2024

Families of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) based in Lebanon, led by Migrante International, held a picket-dialogue at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Pasay City on October 10. They called on the agency to present a comprehensive plan in addressing the urgent appeal to rescue and assist Filipino migrants affected by the US-Israel aggression […]

Ligtas na pagpapabalik sa mga OFW mula Lebanon, iginiit sa piket-dayalogo sa DFA
October 12, 2024

Nagsagawa ng piket-dayalogo sa Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) sa Pasay City noong Oktubre 10 ang mga pamilya ng overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na nakabase sa Lebanon sa pangunguna ng Migrante International. Nanawagan sila sa ahensya na magharap ng komprehensibong plano para matugunan ang kagyat na apela para iligtas at tulungan ang mga migranteng Pilipino […]

San Miguel Corp cuts 800 jobs at NAIA
October 12, 2024

The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) abolished 844 plantilla positions after the company bought the airport last month. About 500 of these jobs were filled by regular employees. The abolition of the positions is said to be included in the transition of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) from a […]

800 trabaho sa NAIA, minasaker ng San Miguel Corp
October 12, 2024

Nilusaw ng New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) ng San Miguel Corporation (SMC) ang 844 “plantilla position” o mga permanenteng trabaho sa gubyerno matapos mabili ng kumpanya ang paliparan noong nakaraang buwan. Nasa 500 sa mga trabahong ito ay may tumataong regular na empleyado. Ang paglusaw ng pwesto ay sinasabing bahagi ng “transisyon” sa papel ng […]

Workers condemn Marcos for lavish spending amid widespread poverty
October 12, 2024

Workers from the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) condemned the Marcos family for its lavish spending amid widespread poverty. This follows as news of their grandiose renovation of the presidential palace in Malacañang came out. The workers are demanding that the government disclose the cost of the renovation and its source of funding. “They owe the […]

Luho ng mga Marcos sa gitna ng laganap na kahirapan, binatikos ng mga manggagawa
October 12, 2024

Binatikos ng mga manggagagawa ng Kilusang Mayo Uno ang luho ng pamilyang Marcos sa gitna ng laganap na kahirapan. Ito ay matapos mabalita ang ginawa nitong engrandeng renobasyon sa gusaling pampresidente sa Malacañang. Panawagan nilang isapubliko kung magkano ang ginastos at kung saan kinuha ang pondo. “Dapat magpaliwag siya sa taumbayan,” anila. “Ang mga manggagawa […]

Group demands justice for the Marcos regime's killing of veteran labor leader
October 07, 2024

Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) members protested in front of Camp Crame in Quezon City on September 30 to reiterate their call for justice for the Marcos regime’s killing of veteran KMU labor organizer Jude Fernandez. Fernandez was killed by police agents in his residence in Binangonan, Rizal on September 29, 2023. Fernandez was shot and […]