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The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Monday the latest batch of appointments made by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in at least 13 gover

A labor coalition is questioning the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for its “faulty” report to the International Labor Organization (ILO) on the country’s compliance on the recommendations of the High Level Tripartite Mission (ILO-HLTM) of the labor arm of the United Nations.   Last Friday, the All Philippine Trade Unions (APTU), a…

President Marcos has appointed Philippine Economic Zone Authority officer-in-charge Tereso Panga as director-general of the investment promotion agency.

Amid a fuel price hike and the erosion of real wages, Philippine unions are fighting for a living wage by filing petitions with the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs).

TUCP seeks hike in minimum wage to P834 per day in Central Visayas

WAGE HIKE. TUCP Party-list Rep. Raymond Democrito Mendoza (second from right) stresses a point during a press conference before the group filed a PHP430 wage increase petition before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas on Monday (March 21, 2022). Mendoza said the last increase of PHP18 was granted in 2019. (PNA photo by John Rey Saavedra) CEBU CITY - The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) on Monday filed a petition before the Regional Wages and Pro...

Published December 11, 2020, 4:38 PM Labor union groups on Friday called for the protection of life before profit and politics in the midst of the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The Associated Labor Unions (ALU) and global union Building and Wood Workers International (BWI) in a joint statement called for the end of violence and harassment which “have worsened” during the pandemic.  As the 18 days of Activism in the Philippines ends on December 12, ALU Vice President and Wom...