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Barangay Health Workers and Private Healthcare Workers from the Philippines Unite on May Day

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Philippines Barangay Health Workers and Private Healthcare Workers from the Philippines Unite on May Day [UNI Global Union] 13-05-2024

Philippines ‘A man of illusion’: TUCP seeks removal of Labor chief Laguesma [Politiko] 12-05-2024

Philippines Hot on the tracks: BWI and ADB hold inspection of Philippine railway project amid sweltering heat [BWI] 03-05-2024

Philippines Building justice: BWI stands with workers fighting for fair wages in Philippine Railway project [BWI] 23-04-2024

Philippines 'Lack of justice' 6 months into labor leader's killing scored [The Star] 31-03-2024

Philippines BWI condemns abductions and violence targeting unionists, calls for accountability and action [BWI] 27-03-2024

Philippines BWI condemns abductions and violence targeting unionists, calls for accountability and action [BWI] 27-03-2024

Philippines Labor group prods gov’t to probe disappearance of 2 activists [The Inquirer] 26-03-2024

Philippines Nexperia workers decry mass ‘lay-offs’, claim union-busting [Bulatlat] 25-03-2024

Philippines Garment Workers Fight Union Busting [Solidarity Centre] 21-03-2024


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BWI lauds appointment of Hans Cacdac as department chief for migrant workers 2024-05-13 [BWI]

Barangay Health Workers and Private Healthcare Workers from the Philippines Unite on May Day 2024-05-13 [UNI Global Union]

BWI lauds appointment of Hans Cacdac as department chief for migrant workers 2024-05-13 [BWI]

‘A man of illusion’: TUCP seeks removal of Labor chief Laguesma 2024-05-12 [Politiko]

Hot on the tracks: BWI and ADB hold inspection of Philippine railway project amid sweltering heat 2024-05-08 [BWI]

Hot on the tracks: BWI and ADB hold inspection of Philippine railway project amid sweltering heat 2024-05-03 [BWI]

on April 28 in the Philippines, Fishworkers Solidarity remembers commercial tuna fishing workers lost at sea; calls for urgent action to protect lives 2024-04-29 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Building justice: BWI stands with workers fighting for fair wages in Philippine Railway project 2024-04-23 [BWI]

Protect workers from heat wave, TUCP urges biz 2024-04-07 [The Standard]

Philippines Fighting for living wage in Malaysia and Philippines 2024-04-05 [IndustriALL]

Workers’ right under attack at Nexperia Philippines 2024-04-05 [IndustriALL]

'Lack of justice' 6 months into labor leader's killing scored 2024-03-31 [The Star]

BWI condemns abductions and violence targeting unionists, calls for accountability and action 2024-03-27 [BWI]

BWI condemns abductions and violence targeting unionists, calls for accountability and action 2024-03-27 [BWI]

Labor group prods gov’t to probe disappearance of 2 activists 2024-03-26 [The Inquirer]

Nexperia workers decry mass ‘lay-offs’, claim union-busting 2024-03-25 [Bulatlat]

Garment Workers Fight Union Busting 2024-03-21 [Solidarity Centre]

USA Protect, Respect and Remedy? Coca-Cola Philippines must end its culture of interference in workers’ choice to join or form a union 2024-03-20 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Union Leaders Lobby for a Daily Minimum Wage Hike Equivalent to 3 U.S. Dollars 2024-03-16 [Solidarity Centre]

Philippine community care workers nearing milestone 2024-03-15 [UNI Global Union]

Workers demand increased wages 2024-03-13 [IndustriALL]

Philippines to be a safer country for women transport workers 2024-03-09 [ITF]

Tripartite collaboration advances gender equality in construction on Women’s Day 2024-03-09 [BWI]

Tripartite collaboration advances gender equality in construction on Women’s Day 2024-03-08 [BWI]

The Significance of the ILO Probe into Labour Rights in the Philippines 2024-03-07 [GLC]

Philippines Will Luxon condemn human rights abuses in meeting with Philippines president? 2024-03-06 [First Union]

Women workers bat for ILO C190 2024-03-03 [Business World]

Healthcare Workers in Philippines Demand Immediate Release of 62 Billion Pesos in HEA Arrears 2024-03-02 [UNI]

Canada Workers and communities fight for justice and peace 2024-02-28 [CUPE]

Asia Philippines ratifies Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work 2024-02-23 [ILO]

P38 daily wage hike for Davao region workers 2024-02-20 [MindaNews]

Statement of the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights on the proposed P100 wage hike 2024-02-20 [The Sun-Star]

Unions call for thorough investigation of deadly landslide 2024-02-17 [IndustriALL]

Workers win Supreme Court case on non-remittance of union dues 2024-02-02 [The Standard]

Labor groups rally against Charter change, call for wage hike instead 2024-01-22 [CDN]

Biz and workers’ groups back ratification of treaty to end violence, harassment in workplace 2024-01-20 [The Business Mirror]

TUCP backs Pag-Ibig’s plan to raise rates 2024-01-08 [The Sun-Star]

Labor group backs hike in Pag-IBIG contributions 2024-01-06 [The Star]

Northern Mindanao workers get P33 wage hike 2024-01-06 [The Inquirer]

Labor group says P33 minimum wage increase in Northern Mindanao still inadequate 2024-01-05 [Bulletin]

Philippine care unions demand passage of Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers 2023-12-22 [UNI Global Union]

The Philippines Ratifies Treaty to Eliminate Violence, Harassment at Work 2023-12-13 [Solidarity Centre]

Historic Moment for Philippine Workers with Philippines Senate Unanimous Vote to Ratify ILO C190 2023-12-13 [UNI]

Philippines leads Asia in protecting workers from violence, ratifies ILO Convention 190 2023-12-13 [BWI]

UNI Global Union Calls for Reinstatement of Over 80,000 Barangay Health Workers in the Philippines 2023-12-06 [UNI]

Bill penalizing harassment, red-tagging of workers' unions gets House nod 2023-11-30 [The Star]

Global Women workers hail long-delayed victory on violence-free workplace For more info 2023-11-28 [PM]

Full justice still denied 14 years on from Ampatuan journalist massacre 2023-11-24 [IFJ]

Government labor union lauds Makati for early bonus of civil servants 2023-11-22 [The Business Mirror]

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This month in labour history


1-05-1903 he first May Day demo took place in the #Philippines organised by the Unión Obrera Democrática Filipina, the country's first true labour union which formed the previous year. In 1908, the government agreed to designate 1 May Labour day [more]