Drivers protest in Catarman. Three hundred tricycle drivers plying the University of Eastern Philippines-Catarman route gathered last September 8 to express their opposition to cooperative’s imminent takeover of their route. This attack on their livelihood was caused by the PUVMP (PTMP) which offered various routes of small drivers and operators to large corporate “modern […]

  Union formed in Golden Zone Garments. After several months of efforts, the Golden Zone daily rank-and-file workers in Laguna established and registered the Nagkakaisang Manggagawa ng Golden Zone Garments and Accessories Inc on August 12. The workers face issues of low wages, forced overtime, lack of transportation allowance and poor safety and health regulations. […]

The Marcos regime unleashed brutality and violence in recent weeks. Two young organizers were abducted in Isabela, six driver-leaders and operators arrested in Bacolod City and three students in Quezon City and repeated cases of harassment in Cavite. Abduction. In Isabela, state forces abducted Vladimir Maro and Andy Magno in the town of San Pablo, […]

Farmgate prices of corn are already rapidly falling, and it’s not even yet the peak of the harvest season!” This is a major concern for farmers who grow yellow corn in Cagayan Valley with the approach of harvest. In a report released by the Danggayan Cagayan Valley (Alliance of Farmers in the Cagayan Valley), the […]

Fascist military, police and paramilitary forces relentlessly sow terror and violate the rights of minorities and the downtrodden masses in the barangays and communities of Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur. Since 2018, the 3rd Special Forces Battalion (SFB) and their lackey CAFGU units forcibly established an additional 15 detachments in Andap Valley Complex […]