Galleries
TAKEDA workers still on strike!
“Using the divide-and-rule tactic, management refuses to recognize the 60 new employees as members of the union and part of the bargaining unit, despite the collective bargaining agreement provision that says so. Then management gives the new hires a higher increase to dissuade them against joining the union,” Matula added.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
Mga bagong bayani, 2018!
“Dahil sa hindi pagbasura ni Duterte ng mga anti-labor laws at hindi pagtuldok sa usapin ng kontraktwualisasyon, nagrersulta ito sa mas maraming manggagawang nawalan ng trabaho imbis na maging isang regular. Ang matapang at mga maa-anghang na pananalita ng pangulo ay nagpapakita lamang nang kanyang mismong kahinaan at mistulang kayan-kayaning lamang ng mga dayuhan at laluna ng malalaking negosyante,” payahag ni Labog.
Read More
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.
Read More
Nagkaisa bats for swift passage of anti-contractualization bill in Senate!
“We want to address weak enforcement and inadequate legislation that reinforce precarious work conditions and abuses to workers that stem from the non-regular nature of their employment. That’s why Nagkaisa! supports the passage of Senate Bill 1826 as soon as possible,” Matula said.
Read More
NAGKAISA to Bello, investigate NutriAsia violence!
It’s about time we review the Joint Memorandum of Agreement and Guidelines of the DOLE, Department of Justice, Department of the Interior and Local Government, Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines, which outlines the proper conduct of men in uniform when it comes to mass actions related to labor disputes.
Read More
Why wear red on thursday?
WEARING RED ON THURSDAY isn’t about showing disrespect for Managers or being anti-management. WEARING RED ON THURSDAY is about supporting the Union in the contract negotiation process. WEARING RED ON THURSDAY is having a voice in that process. WEARING RED ON THURSDAY is protecting your job and your wages from being reclassified into a lesser status.
Read More
Labor groups condemns violence vs workers across the country!
“We are calling on the authorities to conduct a thorough and objective investigation of the twin incidents of violence against workers that occurred yesterday. The police officers and their superiors who will be proven to have done wrongdoing should be made accountable. The culture of impunity must stop,” Matula said.
Read More
NAGKAISA to Congress, prioritize to uplift workers’ lives vs ChaCha!
“Let us not wait for another occupational accident or disaster to happen to compel the president to act on it. Workers, who are the biggest tax-paying sector in country should be accorded equivalent attention by Congress by acting on measures that would protect and promote workers’ interests,” Matula concluded.
Read More
