Archive of Workers

Puu-puong libong manggagawa sa US, nakawelga mula Agosto
September 05, 2024

Mula Agosto hanggang kasalukuyan, puu-puong libong manggagawang Amerikano mula sa tatlong industriya ang naglunsad ng mga welga sa malalaking kumpanya sa iba’t ibang industriya at bahagi ng bansa upang itulak ang panawagan para sa makatarungang sahod at iba pang kahingian sa gitna ng krisis. Noong Setyembre 2, 10,000 manggagawa sa hotel sa ilalim ng unyong […]

Migrants reject no pay, no work scheme of Philippine government agency in Taiwan
September 03, 2024

Filipino migrant workers denounced and rejected the “no pay, no work” scheme of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO), the office of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Taiwan. The scheme was stipulated in a memo released by the agency on August 27. Accordingly, the Marcos regime require workers who seek employment or […]

Iskemang no pay, no work ng ahensya ng gubyernong Pilipino sa Taiwan, itinakwil ng mga migrante
September 03, 2024

Binatikos at itinakwil ng mga migranteng manggagawang Pilipino ang iskemang “no pay, no work” ng Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO), ang upisina ng Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) sa Taiwan. Ang iskema ay nakapaloob sa isang memo na inilabas ng ahensya noong Agosto 27. Alinsunod dito, pahihintulutan lamang ng rehimeng Marcos na maghanap ng […]

Health workers protest again for rights and health funds
August 29, 2024

On Heroes’ Day, August 26, health workers dubbed “modern-day heroes” protested in front of the Philippine Children’s Medical Center, Quezon City to demand from the Marcos regime their rights, long-delayed benefits, and additional budget for health. Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) led the action. In the protest, AHW expressed their solidarity with the Filipino people […]

Mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, muling nagprotesta para sa karapatan at kalusugan
August 29, 2024

Nagprotesta sa Araw ng mga Bayani, Agosto 26, ang mga tinaguriang “makabagong bayani” na mga manggagawang pangkalusugan sa tapat ng Philippine Children’s Medical Center, Quezon City para igiit sa rehimeng Marcos ang kanilang mga karapatan, matagal nang naantalang mga benepisyo, at karagdagang badyet para sa kalusugan. Pinangunahan ang pagkilos ng Alliance of Health Workers (AHW). […]

Nexperia Philippines harasses and intimidates workers in attempt to stop the strike
August 11, 2024

Nexperia Philippines Inc. Workers’ Union (NPIWU-National Federation of Labor Unions-Kilusang Mayo Uno) condemned the company management for its pressure and intimidation tactics amid the workers’ imminent strike. The union reported that management has been spreading the rumor that the company will consider strikers on AWOL (absent without leave) and will withhold benefits to anyone who […]

Panggigipit at pananakot ng Nexperia Philippines sa mga manggagawa, tangka para pigilan ang welga
August 11, 2024

Kinundena ng Nexperia Philippines Inc. Workers’ Union (NPIWU-National Federation of Labor Unions-Kilusang Mayo Uno) ang panggigipit at pananakot ng maneydsment ng kumpanya sa harap ng napipintong welga ng mga manggagawa. Ayon sa unyon, pinalalaganap nito ang bali-balitang ituturing ng kumpanya na AWOL (absent without leave) at hindi bibigyan ng benepisyo ang sinumang lalahok sa welga […]

KMU demands surfacing of Davao labor leader on his 4th month of enforced disappearance
August 11, 2024

Kilusang Mayo Uno-Southern Mindanao Region launched an action yesterday, August 10, to call for the surfacing of veteran labor organizer William Lariosa. He has been missing for four months. Bayan-SMR and Bayan Muna-SMR participated in the rally. They held the Marcos Jr regime responsible for Lariosa’s disappearance. He is among at least 16 victims of […]

Paglilitaw sa lider manggagawa ng Davao, iginiit sa ika-4 na buwang pagkawala
August 11, 2024

Naglunsad ng pagkilos ang Kilusang Mayo Uno-Southern Mindanao Region kahapon, Agosto 10, para ipanawagan ang paglilitaw sa kanilang beteranong organisador na si William Lariosa. Apat na buwan na siyang nawawala. Lumahok sa rali ang Bayan-SMR at Bayan Muna-SMR. Pinanagot nila ang rehimeng Marcos Jr sa sapilitang pagkawala ng lider. Si Lariosa ay kabilang sa di […]

Marcos regime glorifies temporary work, cheap wages
August 09, 2024

The Ibon Foundation clarified that the Marcos regime’s boasted reduction in unemployment rate and increased employment rate did not lift Filipino workers out of poverty. These jobs are low-quality, temporary and short-term. Notably, these are in the sectors which pay the lowest wages. In data presented by the Philippine Statistics Authority for June, the number […]