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LABOR DAY. Members of the union Nagkahiusang Mamumuo sa Davao City Water District (NAMADACWAD) joined the International Labor Day rally led by Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) Southern Mindanao on May 1 at Freedom Park as they call for an increase in living wage amid inflation and an end to attacks on union organizing. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)

KMU calls out red-tagging and harassment of its organizers in Davao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Two labor organizers of Kilusang Mayo Uno Southern Mindanao (KMU-SMR) were harassed and red-tagged in separate incidents recently, the group said. The group said the incidents…

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Private schools’ withdrawal from NTF-ELCAC welcomed by student leaders

The largest network of private schools COCOPEA announced its withdrawal of its membership from the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), which was welcomed by student leaders who opposed the red-tagging activities of the task force.

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Rosiele Lariosa, wife of missing labor organizer William Lariosa, during a press conference on August 28, 2024. (Photo from Kilusang Mayo Uno)

A family’s search for an abducted union organizer  

As August 30 is marked as the International Day of the Victims Enforced Disappearance, the family of missing labor organizer William Lariosa continues to search for him.

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