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Labor group Federation of Free Workers (FFW) yesterday called on Senate President Francis Escudero to prioritize passage of pending wage hikes and other pro-workers measures.

Demonstrations rocked multiple provinces across Iran on Monday as retired telecommunications workers took to the streets demanding better living

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Proposed wage increases, working in sweltering heat, and livelihood woes in the jeepney modernization program are some of the issues workers raise this year

The various bills proposing across-the-board increases for minimum wage earners take the spotlight in a Labor Day mobilization in Morayta

ON April 26, the government of Japan, in cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched the digital transformation center (DTC) in Mabalacat City, Pampanga. For the Japanese Embassy, the DTC is a “significant component of the extensive Japan-ILO project: ‘Bringing…

Commerce and labour groups call for urgent review of modernisation initiative that will affect livelihoods and families of countless jeepney drivers.

ORGANIZED labor groups will march today, Labor Day, to Morayta Street in Manila to dramatize their call for a P150 legislated wage increase and a dialogue with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Transportation advocates point out that while the government is 'rushing' jeepney drivers and operators to consolidate, it has yet to prepare rationalized route plans for many parts of the country