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VIDEO Global unions say no to dictatorship in the Philippines [BWI] 2020-09-22

International solidarity with workers and unionists facing tyranny [PSI] 2020-09-19

CGU to hold webinar on perils of Philippine terror law [BWI] 2020-09-16

Academics take judicial action to halt threats and harassment [Education International] 2020-09-02

Justice for Zara Alvarez [NUPGE] 2020-08-30

Global education union movement calls for justice for murdered colleague [Education International] 2020-08-19

Trade union and human rights defender gunned down [Svensson foundation] 2020-08-18

Public campaign to put ABS-CBN back on air [IFJ] 2020-08-12

State’s terror campaign against teachers must stop [EI] 2020-07-29

State’s terror campaign against teachers must stop [Education International] 2020-07-28

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Parliament must respond to human rights situation in the Philippines 2020-10-29 [NUPGE]

Journalists labelled communists in editorial cartoon 2020-10-28 [IFJ]

Philippine government U-turns on 13th month pay after pressure from unions 2020-10-23 [IndustriALL]

IMEC, ITF launch testing and quarantine facilities 2020-10-21 [The Times]

Labor group says health workers’ pay raise ‘long overdue’ 2020-09-22 [Manilla Bulletin ]

VIDEO Global unions say no to dictatorship in the Philippines 2020-09-22 [BWI]

International solidarity with workers and unionists facing tyranny 2020-09-19 [PSI]

BWI welcomes EU parliament’s resolution vs. human rights abuses in the Philippines 2020-09-19 [BWI]

CGU to hold webinar on perils of Philippine terror law 2020-09-16 [BWI]

Academics take judicial action to halt threats and harassment 2020-09-02 [Education International]

Justice for Zara Alvarez 2020-08-30 [NUPGE]

Philippine human rights workers are being systematically killed in a growing war on dissent 2020-08-29 [LATimes]

Covid-19 in factories worries workers transmission in factories 2020-08-26 [The Philippine Star]

Government attacks journalist over documentary 2020-08-21 [IFJ]

Global education union movement calls for justice for murdered colleague 2020-08-19 [Education International]

Trade union and human rights defender gunned down 2020-08-18 [Svensson foundation]

OFWS facing wage theft as Covid-19 pandemic rages 2020-08-14 [Inquirer.net]

Public campaign to put ABS-CBN back on air 2020-08-12 [IFJ]

Government proposes social media regulation under anti-terror law 2020-08-10 [IFJ]

JRRMMC health workers mourn death of colleague to COVID-19 2020-08-04 [The Bulletin]

Western Australia ‘Modern day slavery’: Aussie company accused of paying $9 an hour 2020-08-04 [Yahoo]

Shipbuilding company Austal severely exploits Filipino workers 2020-08-01 [ETU]

CWA, AFL-CIO, AFT, Teamsters, SEIU, and USW Issue Statement Condemning Duterte Expansion of Power to Arrest and Detain Critics 2020-07-30 [CWA]

State’s terror campaign against teachers must stop 2020-07-29 [EI]

State’s terror campaign against teachers must stop 2020-07-28 [Education International]

Union slams red-tagging by vice mayor during labor settlement 2020-07-27 [Davao Today]

BWI opposes anti-democracy laws in HK and Philippines 2020-07-27 [BWI]

Biggest labour coalition to Supreme Court: Terror law has chilling effect on right to organise   2020-07-25 [BWI]

Media workers file petitions to reject Anti-Terror Law 2020-07-24 [IFJ]

Council of Global Unions condemns worsening rights situation in the Philippines 2020-07-24 [UNI Global Union]

Canadian government must act on human rights situation in the Philippines 2020-07-22 [NUPGE]

Council of Global Unions Statement on the Suppression of Democratic Rights in the Philippines 2020-07-22 [ITUC]

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

#HoldTheLine Coalition calls for charges to be dropped as Maria Ressa returns to court 2020-07-21 [IFJ]

Global unions condemn Philippines Anti-Terrorism Act 2020-07-19 [IndustriALL]

PH's biggest labour coalition to Supreme Court: Terror law has chilling effect on right to organise   2020-07-18 [BWI]

Philippines: ABS-CBN denied renewal of franchise left thousand workers with job uncertainty 2020-07-13 [PLH]

Philippines: ABS-CBN denied renewal of franchise left thousand workers with job uncertainty 2020-07-12 [Rappler]

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

Police obstruct and intimidate journalists 2020-07-02 [IFJ]

Union’s COVID-19 relief leads to membership growth 2020-07-01 [BWI]

Congressman recommends ABS-CBN stop news coverage 2020-06-30 [IFJ]

UNI PLC raises voice in solidarity for media freedom in the Philippines 2020-06-29 [UNI Global Union]

Philippines among top 10 countries worst for workers 2020-06-21 [The Star]

Labour coalition condemns guilty verdict on journalist Maria Ressa 2020-06-20 [BWI]

Tell Coca-Cola that when workers defend their right to a safe workplace it is not 'economic sabotage'! For more info ActNOW! 2020-06-16 [IUF]

Thousands of garment workers in the Philippines fear job losses 2020-06-15 [IndustriALL]

SENTRO condemns government's sweeping new police powers, reaffirms commitment to defending democratic rights 2020-06-15 [IUF]

Unions mark Independence Day with terror law protests 2020-06-13 [BWI]

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