‘Terrorizing’ unemployment numbers say it all
The surge in the April unemployment numbers say it all. This unprecedented 17.7% unemployment rate is directly the outcome of the combined health and economic crises and the lackluster response from...
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DOLE asked to call labor,employers to dialogue on layoffs in airlines, other...
The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to convene conferences between the airline industry and union or worker representatives to formulate...
View ArticleSports City workers’ demands to Adidas and other brands
Workers of the Adidas supplier Sports City conglomerate are asking the brand to mediate in their urgent demands in the light of the grave impact of the covid pandemic on their working and living...
View ArticleSigning of anti-terror law and veto of anti-endo bill reveals Duterte’s real...
President Duterte’s signing of the anti-terror law and his veto of the anti-endo bill reveals that he is undeniably an enemy of labor rights. The contrast is remarkable. Duterte made a promise to...
View ArticleOn his fourth year and 5th SONA: Duterte is the biggest pasaway
A change in change narrative is underway. Duterte’s 5th SONA after four years in office, as expected, will never be a list of new pledges as promises made in 2016 is a grand fail. Instead, a narrative...
View ArticlePahayag ng PM-Kabataan sa SONA 2020 ni Duterte
Walang duda na si Duterte ang numero unong pasaway at aminadong inutil kaya lumalala ang covid cases, lumulubog ang ekonomiya at humihirap ang buhay ng masa, kasama na ang mga kabataan.Sa kanyang SONA,...
View ArticleADVISORY: MOTORCYCLE RIDERS PROTEST TOM VS NO BARRIER/SHIELD NO BACK RIDE
MEDIA ADVISORY01 AUGUST 2020Kapatiran sa Dalawang Gulong (KAGULONG)Contact Person: Don Pangan Mobile no. 09953862722 WHAT: MOTORCYCLE RIDERS TO HOLD PROTEST AGAINST THE IMPLEMENTATION OF IATF POLICY...
View ArticleYouth group supports frontliners’ call for timeout
The youth and student group Partido Manggagawa-Kabataan (PM-Kabataan) expressed solidarity with the call of medical frontliners for a two-week “time out” in the Mega Manila area in order to arrest the...
View ArticleWorkers call for ayuda during 15-day MECQ in Mega Manila
The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) called on government to distribute aid to workers who will be affected by the return of Metro Manila and nearby regions to a modified enhanced community...
View ArticleEducation unions call for workers participation in covid plans of private...
A coalition of unions of faculty and staff in the private school sector is calling for workers participation in the covid-related plans of private schools with the looming start of online classes....
View ArticleNagkaisa! unveils Labor Agenda, calls for a wealth tax to fund recovery and...
After weeks of grassroots consultations and webinars with labor leaders, academe and some economists, the labor coalition Nagkaisa! has unveiled its “Labor Agenda sa Panahon ng Pandemya”, which...
View ArticleDiversion, fake news should not distract Philhealth investigation
It is in the interest of the working class who are the real owner-beneficiaries of the health insurance fund that investigation into the whooping P15-B Philhealth scam proceed unhampered and result to...
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Media Advisory: Education frontliners in private schools to hold presscon on Wed
Partido ng Manggagawa is a political party of the Filipino Working Class.
View ArticleTugon sa pagpaslang sa pinuno ng Anakpawis: Itigil ang patayan!
Ang panahon ngayon ay para sa pasagsagip ng buhay. Sa gitna ng pandemya, ang patayan ay walang puwang. Ang ulat sa karumal-dumal na pagpaslang kay Anakpawis Chairperson Randall Echanis, ay nagpapakita...
View ArticleEducation frontliners say: Timeout on layoffs, wage cuts in private schools
With online classes to start within the month, a coalition of unions of faculty and staff in the private school sector is putting forth its urgent concerns such as mass layoffs, loss of income and...
View ArticleOn the Opening of Classes & the Plight of Teachers and Staff in Private Schools
Press Statement16 August 2020Contact: Prof. Rene TadleLead Convenor, CoTeSCUP0977-742-4120Statement of the Council of Teachers and Staff of Colleges and Universities of the Philippines (CoTeSCUP)We are...
View ArticleGroup calls for a timeout on mass layoffs at the ecozones of Cebu and Calabarzon
Some 200 workers of a garments factory at the Mactan Economic Zone went to work on Saturday only to be told that they are already jobless. A big majority of the fired workers were women and...
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Mother of all layoffs at Cebu ecozone slammed as 4,000 fired
Labor groups Partido Manggagawa (PM) and the MEPZ Workers Alliance slammed the surprise mass layoff of an estimated 4,000 workers in the Sports City group of companies in the Mactan Economic Zone. The...
View ArticleGroup calls for bigger educ, ayuda budget in response to 3M unenrolled students
A youth group today called for massive government intervention in response to the 3 million students who are not enrolled for the school year. The Partido Manggagawa-Kabataan (PM-Kabataan), youth wing...
View ArticleBayanihan 2 grants educators’ wish: no-layoffs in schools receiving aid
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 09/18/2020Contact: Prof. Rene TadleLead Convenor, CoTeSCUP0977-742-4120 The Council of Teachers and Staff of Colleges and Universities of the Philippines (CoTeSCUP) welcomed...
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