Layoff of TV network employees ‘cruel’
The recent mass layoff of GMA network employees violated the workers’ rights to due process, a labor group said.
Shortest strike in Mindanao: Banana firm gives in after 2 days of strike
The union of the banana plantation owned by Nader & Ebrahim S/O Hassan Philippines, Inc. (NEH) in Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte paralyzed the operation for two days before the company finally gave in to their demands.
KMU says P82k tax cap a case of ‘too little, too late’
The militant labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno said on Friday that majority of the country’s workers won’t benefit from the Senate-approved tax exemption on the 13th month pay, saying it is a case of “too little, too late.”
Radio workers “victorious” amidst signed agreement with management, strike ended
The striking workers and management of a radio station signed today a memorandum of agreement (MOA) which led to the conclusion of a 43-day labor strike.
Radio workers say illegal strike charges stand in the way of strike resolution
Workers of the Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) Davao said that only the charges of illegal strike filed by the company against them stand in the way of a “peaceful” culmination of negotiations that would end their nearly two months strike.