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December 4, 2022
A labor group urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to stop the “rightsizing” in the Duty Free Philippines Corp. (DFPC), which is expected to displace over 700 workers by next month. The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) made the appeal on behalf of the United Workers of Duty Free Philippines…
November 30, 2022
Workers groups and their allies marked Bonifacio Day on Wednesday by calling for higher wages, job security and better working conditions and their right to organize unions to push for these.
November 2, 2022
Trade unions are trying to stop the Philippines' anti-democratic trends and violations of workers' rights that emerged during the pandemic. Nilda (...)
October 31, 2022
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered officials to declare a state of calamity in provinces badly affected by tropical storm “Paeng” (international code name Nalgae), as tens of thousands of people remain in evacuation centers. Marcos wants a declaration to cover the Bicol Region in the southernmost part of Luzon…
October 9, 2022
In the first 100 days of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., his administration was able to issue its clear stance on the West Philippine Sea and ask for executive clemency in behalf of detained OFW Mary Jane Veloso.
September 30, 2022
President Marcos to raise yet maintain a cap on health workers deployed abroad
September 23, 2022
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday, Sept. 23, hosted a dialogue with a labor group to tackle progressive talks with the sectoral organizations in promoting freedom of organization in workplaces. (Courtesy of DOLE) Labor Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma led the social dialo
September 20, 2022
The Commission on Appointments yesterday confirmed the ad interim appointment of Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, who said that the work-from-home setup could be the new normal.
September 19, 2022
Coca-Cola workers beg for ‘sustainable’ job from Church groups, Catholic foundation
August 28, 2022
A labor group called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to investigate the series of work-related incidents, which resulted in casualties in the last two months. The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) issued an appeal last Sunday based on the result of the 25th National Convention in Baguio,…