Philippine labor organizations brought the forced disappearance of William Lariosa, veteran organizer of Kilusang Mayo Uno, to the International Labor Conference currently being held in Geneva, Switzerland. The Philippines is one of the focus countries of said conference, after representatives of the International Labor Organization (ILO) visited the country in January 2023. “Violations of labor […]
Dinala ng mga organisasyon ng paggawa sa Pilipinas ang kaso ng sapilitang pagkawala ni William Lariosa, beteranong organisador ng Kilusang Mayo Uno, sa International Labor Conference na kasalukuyang ginaganap sa Geneva, Switzerland. Isa ang Pilipinas sa pokus ng naturang kumperensya, matapos bumisita sa bansa ang mga kinatawan ng International Labor Organization (ILO) sa Pilipinas noong […]
The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) called on June 6 for the immediate resignation of Bienvenido Laguesma as Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) secretary. The group called Laguesma a “real alter-ego” of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, who is a “capitalist and a foreigner’s lapdog.” “Whenever we advance our calls for wages, jobs, and rights, Laguesma always […]
Nanawagan noong Hunyo 6 ang Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) para sa agarang pagbibitiw ni Bienvenido Laguesma bilang kalihim ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). Tinawag ng grupo ni Laguesma bilang “tunay na alter-ego” ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr, na isang “tuta ng kapitalista, tuta ng dayuhan.” “Sa tuwing may inaabante ang ating mga panawagan para […]
Kilusang Mayo Uno denounced the Department of Labor and Employment representatives for belittling the killing of workers in the Philippines at the International Labor Conference (ILC) being held in Geneva, Switzerland. In the report of Ernesto Bitonio Jr, DOLE undersecretary at the conference on June 7, one of the cases he discussed was the case […]
Binatikos ng Kilusang Mayo Uno ang ginawang pagmamaliit ng mga kinatawan ng Department of Labor ang Employment sa pamamaslang sa mga manggagawa sa Pilipinas sa ginaganap na International Labor Conference (ILC) sa Geneva, Switzerland. Sa ulat ni Ernesto Bitonio Jr, undersecretary ng DOLE sa kumperensya noong Hunyo 7, isa sa tinalakay niyang kaso ang kaso […]
Due to lack of evidence, a Batangas court dismissed on May 23 the case of “terrorism financing” against unionist leader Rhoel Alconera, second president of the Unyon ng mga Panadero in Gardenia Philippines-Olalia-KMU. The Department of Justice (DoJ) filed the case against him, at the instigation of the 2nd ID and its “witnesses”, last March. […]
Dulot ng kawalan ng ebidensya, ibinasura ng isang korte sa Batangas ang kasong “terrorism financing” noong Mayo 23 laban sa lider-unyonistang si Rhoel Alconera, ikalawang pangulo ng Unyon ng mga Panadero sa Gardenia Philippines-Olalia-KMU. Isinampa laban sa kanya ang kaso ng Department of Justice (DoJ), sa tulak ng 2nd ID at mga “saksi” nito, noong […]
Three production lines were shut down at the Dong-In factory in the Freeport Area of Bataan in Mariveles, Bataan after an estimated 250 workers were placed on “forced leave” due to what the company says is a lack of product orders. Workers will be out of work starting June until possibly August. “Forced leave” is […]
Tatlong linya ng produksyon ang isinara sa pabrika ng Dong-In sa Freeport Area of Bataan sa Mariveles, Bataan matapos ipailalim ang tinatayang 250 manggagawa nito sa “forced leave” dahil sa sinasabi ng kumpanya na kakulangan ng order. Walang trabaho ang mga manggagawa simula ngayong Hunyo na posibleng tumagal hanggang Agosto. Ang “forced leave” ay pakana […]