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President Marcos Jr. and shipping industry put seafarer top of agenda at Manila summit 2023-06-28 [ITF]

ITF Seafarers' Expo: 23-25 June 2023 – registrations now open 2023-06-03 [ITF]

TUCP: PH-EU trade agreement a ‘win-win’ opportunity for employers and workers — more decent employment opportunities, ease difficulties in finding jobs 2023-05-29 [The Journal]

DOLE mediation continues on surprise layoffs at Wyeth Nutrition 2023-05-25 [The Star]

Lay-offs at Wyeth ‘a clear-cut case of union busting,’ workers insist 2023-05-24 [Bulatlat]

Unions welcome 50,000 Filipino jobs saved as EU makes right call on seafarer training certificates 2023-04-15 [ITF]

Clark workers press DOLE chief to release benefits 2023-04-05 [The Inquirer]

Chiong brokers talk between Kepco, union 2023-03-07 [The Star]

1.37 million child laborers in 2021 – PSA data 2023-03-05 [Philstar Global]

Philippines halts deployment of first-time workers to Kuwait after maid’s murder 2023-02-09 [The Arab News]

Philippines must recognize international labour rights 2023-02-01 [IndustriALL]

Sailors on abandoned ship Yangtze Fortune in limbo while anchored on Victorian coast 2023-01-29 [abc]

PH gov't to revisit bilateral labor agreement with Kuwait after Ranara's death 2023-01-29 [absnews]

Labor groups slam planned importation of 450,000 MT sugar 2023-01-29 [inquirer]

Philippines probes labor abuses in Kuwait after new killing 2023-01-29 [apnews]

Unpaid seafarers rescued after months stuck on abandoned cattle ship 2023-01-21 [The Age]

Workers' group welcomes return of free rides program 2023-01-16 [pna]

Philippine wages, skill gaps remain top concerns this year 2023-01-10 [bworldonline]

60% of workers quietly quitting, study reveals 2023-01-06 [philstar]

Missionary health workers strike and march 2022-12-29 [Nation News]

On Bonifacio Day, workers stand up for higher wages and right to organize 2022-11-30 [PhilStar]

Prisons chief charged in journalist's killing 2022-11-07 [Yahoo]

Women welders complete training, ready for trade jobs 2022-10-22 [BWI]

Radio broadcaster killed in ambush 2022-10-05 [IFJ]

Virtual Ceremony Launches Landmark Partnership to Support Asian Financial Unions’ Social Responsibility Projects in the Philippines and Nepal 2022-08-26 [UNI Global Union]

100 workers hold protest over MCWD’s ‘poor corporate status’ 2022-08-19 [The Sun-Star ]

CENECO union moves closer to going on strike 2022-02-01 [The News]

Filipino care workers in Canada document their lives during COVID-19 2021-10-27 [Rappler]

Philippines lifts ban on workers deploying to Saudi Arabia 2021-05-29 [Reuters]

As the conflict kills foreign workers, the Philippines says it will pause sending migrant workers to Israel. 2021-05-20 [New York Times]

Workers thwart police attempt to stop Labor Day protests 2021-05-03 [PhilStar]

Vital pathway for thousands of Philipino nurses coming to NZ for work in doubt 2021-04-05 [TVNZ]

Sold into Syrian servitude, Filipina workers tell of abuse, rape and imprisonment 2021-01-25 [Wash Post]

Pandemic fuels child labor increase 2020-12-08 [UCA]

UNI Global Union condemns forced closure of ABS-CBN in the Philippines 2020-07-22 [UNI Global Union]

Statement on Phillipines anti-terror laws from community leaders 2020-07-07 [First Union]

Extraordinary Collective Agreement During Unprecedented Times 2020-06-10 [UNI Global Union]

Business, labor groups want more aid for workers 2020-04-09 [Philstar]

Duterte says lockdown protesters can be shot if they fight 2020-04-02 [JP]

Steelworkers Humanity Fund Contributes $7,000 to Support Communities Affected by Volcano in the Philippines 2020-02-20 [USW]

US Sen. Bernie Sanders denounces Philippines' rights record 2019-11-17 [PhilStar]

NZ unions condemn arrests in Phillipines 2019-11-16 [NZCTU]

Teacher unionist gunned down by masked men in the Phillipines 2019-10-17 [Svenssonstiftelsen.com]

Labor group braces for ‘lower' wage increase 2019-10-15 [The Sun-Star]

Dismissed Ceres workers hopeful of reinstatement 2019-10-15 [The Sun-Star]

The New Zealandders involved in the exploitation of Filipinos 2019-09-27 [Radio New Zealand]

Broken promise: Philippines Duterte vetoes bill on short-term contracts 2019-07-26 [The Chronicle-Herald]

UNI PLC gains formal recognition from the Philippine's Labor Department 2019-07-05 [UNI Global Union]

CHR urges action as Philippines among worst countries for workers 2019-07-03 [Philstar]

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