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Government blocks independent media [IFJ] 2022-06-23

Journalists charged with ‘malicious mischief and illegal assembly’ [IFJ] 2022-06-15

J&T Express workers stage successful strike [BWI] 2022-06-11

J&T Express workers stage successful strike [BWI] 2022-06-10

Unions fight for living wage [IndustriALL] 2022-06-02

TUCP: Proposed Bangsamoro labor code to give justice, dignity to workers in region [Politiko] 2022-02-21

Union Obrera Democratica at 120: The seeds of workers’ struggle [Bulatlat] 2022-02-07

Power coop employees union maintains strike legal [The Sun-Star] 2022-02-01

Ceneco workers to go on strike [The Times] 2022-02-01

Typhoon Rai devastates Philippines [BWI] 2021-12-23

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Today's labour news


“Psychological torture” – in the Philippines, trade union representatives are targeted for harassment 2022-06-24 [Equal Times]

Government blocks independent media 2022-06-23 [IFJ]

Overseas Filipino workers in the Gulf have a right to good health 2022-06-18 [Inquirer.net]

Journalists charged with ‘malicious mischief and illegal assembly’ 2022-06-15 [IFJ]

Coalition calls on Canada to stop funding Philippine counter-terrorism campaign 2022-06-13 [PSAC]

J&T Express workers stage successful strike 2022-06-11 [BWI]

J&T Express workers stage successful strike 2022-06-10 [BWI]

Unions fight for living wage 2022-06-02 [IndustriALL]

Cyber libel cases against journalists dismissed 2022-05-21 [IFJ]

'No ordinary election' in the Phillipines 2022-04-26 [GLW]

PH hastens deployment of hotel workers to Israel 2022-03-23 [Manila Times]

TUCP: Proposed Bangsamoro labor code to give justice, dignity to workers in region 2022-02-21 [Politiko]

Union Obrera Democratica at 120: The seeds of workers’ struggle 2022-02-07 [Bulatlat]

CWA Applauds Congress for Taking Action to Protect Filipino Workers from Duterte Regime’s Human Rights Abuses 2022-02-05 [CWA]

Power coop employees union maintains strike legal 2022-02-01 [The Sun-Star]

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

Ceneco workers to go on strike 2022-02-01 [The Times]

GSP Petition on Philippine Labor 2022-01-08 [https://laborrights.org/releases/labor-groups-petition-us-gov%E2]

Saskatchewan Sask. turns to Philippines to address health-care labour shortage 2022-01-06 [The Star-Phoenix]

Typhoon Rai devastates Philippines 2021-12-25 [BWI]

Typhoon Rai devastates Philippines 2021-12-23 [BWI]

WFTU solidarity statement with the people of the Phillippines on Typhoon Rai 2021-12-21 [WFTU]

44 Valenzuela workers on strike freed from jail 2021-12-19 [The Star]

Women leaders dominate BMKQ’s new set of officers 2021-12-13 [BWI]

On Human Rights Day, IUF demands rights and justice in the Philippines 2021-12-13 [IUF]

Journalist who investigated Duterte drug war killed 2021-12-11 [IFJ]

Global unions condemn deteriorating human and trade union rights in the Philippines 2021-12-11 [BWI]

Global union movement stands with the Philippines on Human Rights Day 2021-12-09 [UNI Global Union]

Global unions condemn deteriorating human and trade union rights in the Philippines 2021-12-09 [BWI]

Human Rights Day: Stand for Filipino workers’ rights 2021-12-08 [ITUC]

20 women workers finish shielded metal arc welding training 2021-12-03 [BWI]

It has the legal framework but what will it take to power genuine just transition in the Philippines? 2021-11-14 [Equal Times]

It has the legal framework but what will it take to power genuine just transition in the Philippines? 2021-11-07 [Equal Times]

It has the legal framework but what will it take to power genuine just transition in the Philippines? 2021-11-05 [Equal Times]

It has the legal framework but what will it take to power genuine just transition in the Philippines? 2021-11-05 [Equal Times]

Journalist shot and killed by unidentified gunman in Davao del Sur 2021-11-03 [IFJ]

Coca-Cola Philippines campaign targeted in police surveillance & harassment of independent trade unions 2021-11-03 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Coca-Cola Philippines workers ask, “Hey Coke are We Essential Or Worthless?” 2021-10-28 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Coca-Cola Philippines: REINSTATE Fred Marañon, Jhun Tulabut and Dan Pineda NOW! 2021-10-28 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

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

Red listing Philippines-based manning agent ‘Able Maritime’ first step to stopping seafarer exploitation 2021-10-21 [ITF]

Filipino seafarers exploited by Fiji’s Goundar finally make it home 2021-10-16 [ITF]

Global solidarity and support to address violations of human and trade union rights 2021-10-13 [EI]

BWI mourns death of Philippines’ human rights chair 2021-10-11 [BWI]

Educators of the world congratulate Maria Ressa on being awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize 2021-10-09 [EI]

Call for global action as independent report catalogues government’s human rights violations 2021-09-21 [Education International]

Makabayan bloc files bill seeking to protect rights of all workers orgs, unions 2021-09-20 [GMA]

Misuse of COVID funds alleged as Filipino health workers protest 2021-09-09 [Al Jazeera]

Philippines: Nurses threaten mass resignation amid COVID surge 2021-09-04 [DW]

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This month in labour history


5-06-1981 Workers held the first general strike after the end of martial law in the Bataan Export Processing Zone. [more]