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KMU slams San Juan demolition, Aquino’s war vs. urban poor

Media Release

25 January 2011



KMU slams San Juan demolition, Aquino’s war vs. urban poor



Labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno condemned today the demolition of…
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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 25, 2011 at 5:10 — No Comments

Media Release 24 January 2011 The problem is privatization, not only specific provisions – KMU “It is the privatization of social services per se that is the problem, not only the particular provi…

Media Release

24 January 2011



The problem is privatization, not only specific provisions – KMU



“It is the privatization of social services per se that is the problem, not only the particular provisions in the privatization deals.”



This was labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno’s reaction to San Miguel Corporation president Ramon S. Ang’s call to President Benigno Aquino III to stop giving state…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 25, 2011 at 5:09 — No Comments

Amid preparations for certification elections Stop trade-union repression in Dole plantation – KMU

Amid preparations for certification elections

Stop trade-union repression in Dole plantation – KMU



Labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno renewed its call for an end to trade-union repression in Dole Philippines amid preparations for a certification elections (CE) in the multinational company’s plantation in Polomolok, South Cotabato.



In a short program in front of Dole Philippines’ headquarters in Ayala Avenue, Makati City, leaders of the labor center condemned the…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 25, 2011 at 5:04 — No Comments

Stop trade-union repression in Dole Philippines’ plantation!

Stop trade-union repression in Dole Philippines’ plantation!

Elmer "Bong" Labog
Kilusang Mayo Uno…
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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 25, 2011 at 5:03 — No Comments

Fee collection from trainee nurses reflective of exploitative employment policies – KMU

Fee collection from trainee nurses reflective of exploitative employment policies – KMU

 

Kilusang Mayo Uno slammed today the illegal charging of fees to trainee nurses and the continued inaction of the government despite full knowledge on the matter.

 

The Senate held a hearing on the issue last week, while the Department of Health merely called on nurses who experience such abuse to report their cases. Nurses usually need a…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 20, 2011 at 15:36 — No Comments

KMU blasts Labor Sec’s denial of impact of price hikes

Media Release

17 January 2011

 

KMU blasts Labor Sec’s denial of impact of price hikes

 

Kilusang Mayo Uno lambasted today Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz’ recent pronouncement that price hikes have no impact yet on people’s wages.

 

“May ‘tama’ itong si Baldoz kung hindi niya nakikita ang napakalaking tama sa sahod at buhay ng mga Pilipino ng sunud-sunod na pagtaas ng mga presyo,” said KMU Executive vice chairperson Joselito…

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Econ reforms best proof of gov’t sincerity in peace talks – KMU Wage hike, job security, price control among top reforms for labor

Media Release

17 January 2011




Econ reforms best proof of gov’t sincerity in peace talks – KMU

Wage hike, job security, price control among top reforms for labor



“The implementation of social and economic reforms is the best proof that the Aquino government is sincere in conducting peace talks with the NDFP.”



This was the statement of labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno as the Government of the Republic of the Philippines…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 20, 2011 at 15:34 — No Comments

Workers condemn PNoy’s lavish lifestyle “White Porsche? What about wage hike?” - KMU

Media Release

16 January 2011



Workers condemn PNoy’s lavish lifestyle

“White Porsche? What about wage hike?” - KMU



Labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno criticized President Benigno Aquino III’s purchase of a P4.5 million-worth Porsche sportscar amidst rising prices, hunger and stagnant wages, saying the move is proof of the chief executive’s “callousness” towards the plight of the Filipino workers and people.



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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on January 20, 2011 at 15:33 — No Comments

Abundance of social injustice marks first Christmas under P-Noy

NEWS RELEASE | 16 December 2010

 

Abundance of social injustice marks first Christmas under P-Noy

 

Marginalized sectors congregated today to reassert the demand for social justice that has been continuously deprived to them by the supposedly new administration of Noynoy Aquino.

 

Led by Anakpawis (Toiling Masses) Partylist, workers, farmers, fisherfolk, drivers, and urban poor groups gathered in the Kumperensya ng Masang Anakpawis para sa…

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KMU condemns Aquino’s assumption of jurisdiction over PAL

Press Statement

16 December 2010



KMU condemns Aquino’s assumption of jurisdiction over PAL …

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on December 20, 2010 at 4:27 — No Comments

‘ILO report affirms need for substantial wage hike’ – KMU

Media Release

16 December 2010



‘ILO report affirms need for substantial wage hike’ – KMU…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on December 20, 2010 at 4:24 — No Comments

KMU hails Morong 43 release

Media Release

17 December 2010



KMU hails Morong 43 release…

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Added by Kilusang Mayo Uno Labor Center on December 20, 2010 at 4:22 — No Comments

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