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Filipino caregivers in California join campaign vs. workplace retaliation

Rommel Conclara | TFC News California
Posted at Mar 13 04:41 PM

Filipino caregivers in California have joined a campaign against rights violations in their workplaces. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 24, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 11:20 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

‘Union organizing not a crime’

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 03:02 PM

Members of various labor groups at a protest in Makati on Tuesday assert their right to organize. Read more »

California city names park in honor of Filipino labor leaders

Rommel Conclara | TFC News California
Posted at Dec 02 09:18 PM

The city of San Jose in California names one of its parks after Filipino workers who helped shape labor laws in the United States. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 16, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 11:37 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

A call for a living wage

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 03:51 PM

Members of labor rights group Kilusang Mayo Uno picket in front of the House of Representatives in Quezon City on Wednesday. Read more »

Temporary foreign workers' rights tackled in Calgary assembly

Marjorie Carmona Newman | TFC News Calgary, Alberta
Posted at Sep 26 08:36 PM

The one-day assembly seeks to make Filipino temporary foreign workers more aware of their rights and responsibilities while in Canada. Read more »

LA County, Pilipino Workers Center mark Labor Day

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Sep 08 08:46 AM

Local labor officers say they continue to find workplace violations throughout the country especially when it comes to enforcing the minimum wage. Read more »

Workers’ rights pushed on Nat'l Heroes Day

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 02:24 PM

Workers from various sectors lay a wreath at the monument of Andres Bonifacio as they mark National Heroes Day, at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Lawton, Manila on Monday. Read more »

Labor group says wage hike not enough

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 10:13 PM

A labor group on Monday said despite the recent wage hike, workers' earnings are still not enough as many still need to take an extra job to make ends meet. Read more »

Marcos Jr vows to revise anti-endo bill

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 04:13 PM

In a meeting with members of the TUCP in Quezon City, Marcos Jr. said labor protection is the most "primordial" among his platforms. Read more »

Advancing workers' rights on Labor Day

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 01:07 PM

Labor groups and supporters collectively dubbed as 'Workers for Leni' march along EDSA toward Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City in celebration of Labor Day, Sunday. Read more »

Fil-Am nurses join strike to demand better hospital staffing

Rommel Conclara | TFC News Daly City, California
Posted at Apr 02 03:28 PM

Fil-Am nurses in the San Francisco Bay Area join a one-day strike accusing the Seton Medical Center of violating safe staffing laws and not providing fair contracts. Read more »

Bill para sa proteksyon ng media, entertainment workers posibleng ipasa sa Enero

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 12:09 AM

Sa ngayon ay walang nagpasabing senador na balak nitong makipag-debate hinggil sa panukala. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 17, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 12:00 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Commemorating the Film Center tragedy

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 12:19 PM

Labor groups hold a commemorative protest at the steps of the Film Center of the Philippines in Pasay City on Wednesday. Read more »

PLM senatorial hopefuls’ focus? Labor rights, environment

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 08 03:57 PM

Partido Lakas ng Masa senatorial hopefuls on Saturday said they were campaigning for worker rights and environmental programs. Read more »

Leody proposes ‘aggressive’ jobs generation program to address unemployment rate spike

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 03:33 PM

Labor leader and presidential candidate Leody De Guzman said Friday an “aggressive” jobs generation program would help address the rise of unemployment in the country. Read more »

Leody, Bello vow to prioritize workers after Isko‘s 'endo' remark

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 11:05 PM

Vice-presidential aspirant Walden Bello said on Friday that Manila Mayor Isko Moreno's stand on 'endo' is 'pro-billionaire' and 'anti-worker'. Read more »

Senate begins plenary debate on bill adding labor education in college subjects

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 08:12 PM

MANILA - The Senate on Tuesday began plenary discussions on a bill that would incorporate labor education in existing subjects in colleges and universities to help Filipino students understand their rights and responsibilities as workers. Read more »