Workers complain of BPO sweatshop
Press ReleaseMay 29, 2013A group of call center workers are complaining of underpayment of wages and non-payment of benefits against their former employer which they have lambasted as a “BPO...
View ArticleGroup calls on DOLE to promote decent work not just healthy living in BPOs
Press ReleaseMay 30, 2013Inter-CallCenter Association of Workers (ICCAW)A newly formed group of call center workers called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to promote decent work in...
View ArticleAdvisory: Multisectoral Caucus on FOI People’s Initiative tom
Media AdvisoryJune 25, 2013Partido ng ManggagawaContact Yuen Abana @ 09162811934What: Labor groups will lead a conference on legislating the FOI bill through people’s initiativeWhen: Tomorrow, June 26,...
View ArticleOFWs in sex-for-fly scandal called to file criminal charges against...
PRESS RELEASE25 June 2013In the light of sex-for-fly schemes expose of Akbayan Representative Walden Bello and revelation of certain victims, the Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) is calling on all women OFWs...
View ArticleLabor group demands refund of water utilities’ income tax charged to consumers
PRESS RELEASE26 June 2013The labor group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) is demanding immediate refund of some P15-B of corporate income tax passed on to consumers by two private water concessionaires...
View ArticleGroup challenges Miriam to investigate BPO sweatshops
Press ReleaseJuly 7, 2013Inter-CallCenter Association of Workers (ICCAW)A newly formed group of call center workers called on Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago to investigate what it called “BPO...
View ArticleLabor group calls on PH and Taiwan to resolve row ASAP
Press ReleaseJuly 11, 2013The labor party Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) called on the government of the Philippinesand Taiwanto resolve the row over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman in the interest of...
View ArticleWorkers challenge to PNoy’s SONA: Address inequality
Press ReleaseJuly 22, 2013In time for President Benigno Aquino III’s fourth State of the Nation Address, the labor group Partido ng Manggagawa called on the government to address the “central problem...
View ArticleWorkers warn of “Brazil-type protest” over MRT/LRT fare hike
Press ReleaseJuly 25, 2013The labor group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) expressed its opposition to fare hikes for the MRT and LRT as the Department of Transportation and Communications announced public...
View ArticlePALEA press for suspension of prosecutor, dismissal of case
Press ReleaseAugust 10, 2013PALEA The Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA) called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to immediately suspend assistant Diosdado Solidum Jr. and to dismiss...
View ArticleBigger subsidy for VIP travel of public officials makes MRT/LRT fare hike...
NEWS RELEASE14 August 2013Public officials enjoy bigger travel subsidies compared to what poor commuters receive from the government, the labor group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) said in a statement.The...
View ArticleGov’t urged to bare and disclose MRT-3 mess before asking for a fare hike
NEWS RELEASE15 August 2013Before considering any hike in MRT and LRT rates, the labor group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) is asking the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) to bare and...
View ArticleDOJ asked to dismiss case vs. PALEA 241
Press ReleaseAugust 15, 2013PALEAThe Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA) called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to dismiss the case against 241 of its members for alleged violation of...
View ArticleLabor challenge to VIPs in gov’t: If you can’t feel the pain, ride the poor...
NEWS RELEASE15 August 2013If 91 per cent of members of the Swiss Parliament report to work by taking the tram, why can’t Philippine officials do the same, argued Partido ng Manggagawa (PM), one of the...
View ArticlePALEA files admin case vs. mulcting prosecutor
Press ReleaseAugust 16, 2013PALEAMembers of the Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA) who were asked to fork over P2.4 million in an extortion attempt trooped to the Department of Justice...
View ArticlePorky solons missing the point of labor group
NEWS RELEASE17 August 2013Perhaps solons are suffering from pork overdose that they totally missed the point raised by Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) on MRT-LRT subsidy, the group’s spokesman said in a...
View ArticleWorkers to Malacanang: Why pork doubled under PNoy?
PRESS RELEASE19 August 2013Wary of mixed signals where investigations on the pork barrel scam will lead to, the labor group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) is asking Malacanang why, instead of disappearing...
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View ArticleIs pork abolished or not?—workers group confused
Press ReleaseAugust 23, 2013The workers group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) is asking President Benigno Aquino III to hold another presscon to clarify whether the Priority Development Assistance Fund...
View ArticleWorkers ask Luneta marchers: Demand realignment of pork to social services
Press ReleaseAugust 25, 2013The workers group Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) called on the people who will be joining tomorrow’s rally at Luneta to demand the realignment of the pork barrel to a fund for...
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