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Workers join protests to commemorate “dark days” of martial law
Candle light protest 20 Sept 2022 Militant workers are joining activities to commemorate the “dark days” of martial law. Today is the 50thanniversary of the declaration of martial law by the former...
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Labor groups alarmed at MEPZ mass layoff
Labor groups Partido Manggagawa (PM) and Sentro ng mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa (SENTRO) expressed their concern at the retrenchment of some 4,000 workers across five factories of the...
View ArticleGroups ask assurance that MEPZ workers get preferential hiring
Labor groups Partido Manggagawa (PM) and Sentro ng mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa (SENTRO) are calling on Sports City to guarantee the preferential hiring of the 4,000 workers recently laid...
View ArticleWorkers need P100 wage hike just to recover lost value of wages
Workers in the National Capital Region have already lost at least P80 in the value of their wages due to inflation, the Nagkaisa labor coalition said Thursday, following the 6.9% headline inflation...
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Workers have lost P82 in value of wages due to inflation
Photo from ING The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) declared that the real value of wages of workers in Metro Manila have been reduced by P82 due to worsening inflation. Yesterday, the Philippine...
View ArticleWorker’s group marked BBM’s first 100 days with ‘F-1’
While many legislators expressed satisfaction on the way President Bongbong Marcos is running the country, workers who just lost close to P100 in the value of their daily wage due to soaring inflation...
View Article“Naiwanan ang manggagawa”: Nagkaisa on PBBM’s first 100 days in office
The labor coalition Nagkaisa, on World Day for Decent Work, said the first 100 days was never a joy ride in contrast with that of President Marcos’. “Naiwanan ang manggagawa,” declared Nagkaisa Chair...
View ArticleAyuda for workers facing layoffs—labor group
In the face of an outbreak of mass layoffs, the labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) called on the government for ayuda for the affected workers. “By ayuda, we do not just mean immediate assistance to...
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P76 have been shaved off the P570 minimum wage in NCR due to inflation
Photo from PhilStar The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) stated that P76 has been eroded from the P570 minimum wage in Metro Manila as a result of the continuous rise in prices. “We call for a new...
View ArticleFuel subsidies and cash aid are good but a wage hike is better—labor group
The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) stated that targeted relief in response to inflation is welcome but a wage hike is the best safety net for all workers. “All workers have been affected by the...
View ArticleFuel subsidies and cash aid are good but a wage hike is better—labor group
The labor group Partido Manggagawa (PM) stated that targeted relief in response to inflation is welcome but a wage hike is the best safety net for all workers. “All workers have been affected by the...
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Workers won’t support war despite US assurance under MDT
Photo from Rappler Filipino workers will never support any war even with the renewed assurance that the US will go side-by-side with the Philippines as provided under the Mutual Defense Treaty, said...
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Labor Groups vow to end VAW, call for ratification of Convention against...
Some 500 workers led by the Nagkaisa! Labor Coalition marched ahead of the worldwide 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) at the University of the Philippines, Diliman as well as in...
View ArticleNAGKAISA to hold ‘Blank Paper’ Protest on Bonifacio Day
MEDIA ADVISORYNAGKAISA Labor Coalition30 November 2022Contact: Julius Cainglet 09178553279Judy Miranda 09175570777NAGKAISA to hold ‘Blank Paper’ Protest on Bonifacio DayTo highlight Marcos Jr.’s blank...
View ArticleOnward with Bonifacio’s Struggle for Freedom and “Kaginhawaan”
Bonifacio will always be relevant. At every juncture and for every generation, Bonifacio’s struggle for national independence and social justice will be reinterpreted by workers and the youth to...
View ArticleNagkaisa celebrates Bonifacio Day in ‘Blank Paper’ protest
A popular protest symbol against the zero covid policy and censorship in China found its way into the Philippines during the workers’ celebration of Andres Bonifacio’s 159th birthday. The Nagkaisa...
View ArticleNagkaisa statement on sovereign wealth fund
Wealth fund should come from wealth tax: Pera naming mga manggagawa yan, bakit kayo ang nag-uusap? Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are essentially profit-driven state-owned investment funds. Some of our...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Workers group to file P100 wage hike at NCR wage board
December 4, 2022 MEDIA ADVISORYRequest for coverage The Kapatiran ng mga Unyon at Samahang Manggagawa will lead the filing of a P100 wage hike petition before the NCR Regional Wage Board. They will be...
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Workers file P100 wage hike petition before NCR Wage Board
NCR Wage hike petition filed by Kapatiran Citing the existence of urgent and reasonable grounds, the Kapatiran ng mga Unyon at Samahang Manggagawa or KAPATIRAN, on Monday, filed an instant petition for...
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Untamed inflation warrants immediate pay hike – Partido Manggagawa
With November inflation escalating to 8.0%, the Partido Manggagawa (PM), on Tuesday, reiterated its demand for an immediate wage hike to restore...
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