Category: Contractualization

WORKERS OF THE WORLD, QUO VADIS? THE Post-Pandemic Challenge to Labor!
“While the CEOs are at constant pace with all the technological developments, organized labor and trade Unions are still busy with their old and traditional ways of doing things, and employees and workers are left alone content with gratification of having a smartphone and FB and Utube and Tiktok.”
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Workers press for living wage; end to endo and TU repression on Bonifacio Day!
PRESS STATEMENT Nagkaisa Labor Coalition Mabuti pa ang China pirmado na ang 29 kontrata sa bansa samantalang ang Security of Tenure (SOT) bill ng manggagawa sa Kongreso, magtatatlong taon na, nakatengga pa. It’s quite obvious that China is getting better
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NAGKAISA calls workers to unionize to fight for higher wages!
We know that the same is subject to negotiation in a tripartite RTWPB but then again the result falls far, far below our expectations. The low union density also compels us to call on all workers to organize or join unions to empower them to have the opportunity to bargain for wages and benefits in their workplaces.
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More workers go on hunger strike vs end ENDO!
Manila, Philippines — The hunger strike initiated by four striking employees of Pacific Plaza Towers (PPT) that began last October 5, 2018 (Friday) has increased to sixteen (as of this writing), as the board of directors and building management residents
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TRCI-EA-FFW, bukas sa paggamit ng makabagong teknolohiya!
ni John Paul S. Descalso Maynila, Pilipinas — Isang matagumpay na social media training ang inilunsad ng Center for People’s Media kasama ang mga rank and file union officers ng The Red System Company Inc., Employees Association (TRCI-EA-FFW) nitong nakalipas
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Usec. Maglungsod’s termination, an attack to trade Unions!
“It is not easy to go on strike as workers risk not earning for weeks and months if only to get their message across. To simply relegate strikes to an ouster plot is insensitive, irresponsible and shows complete disregard for legitimate workers’ concerns,” said Matula.
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220 Manggagawa, illegal na tinanggal sa trabaho!
“Malinaw ang paglabag sa batas paggawa ng PMFT management, dahil kami bilang isang lehitimong unyon ang kumakatawan sa buong kasapian at humarap para magkaroon nang Collective Bargaining. Kaya’t handa kaming ilaban ang karapatan ng buong miembro at mananatili kaming nakawelga hanggat hindi pinakikingan ng may-ari na ibalik sa trabaho ang lahat ng kanilang iligal na tinanggal,” pahayag ni Almendras.
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Cigarette workers to stage a protest at DOLE!
The labor dispute at the leading cigarette manufacturer is part of a rising wave of workers unrest. Scores of Notices Of Strike (NOS) have been filed and strikes are erupting in various companies.
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Employees of big Japanese pharma company will go on Strike!
FFW has filed more than 10 NOS this year. One of them ripens to the first FFW actual strike at Pearl Island Corporation at the beginning of 2018, while the second strike will be held today at Takeda Headquarters in Makati.
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NABET-CWA protecting members vs NBC contracting!
“NBC is training them to operate cameras, editing, writing and other production jobs that belong to our members. This is bad practice on their part and doesn’t go well with us at NABET/CWA,” Moreno said.
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