Labor center demands respect of Nexperia workers’ strike
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) said the workers have legitimate grievances against Nexperia Philippines Inc. after refusing to adequately address labor issues, including unjust termination of jobs.
Ruiz denial raises more questions
Ruiz may fret and sulk at being stabbed behind his back by the usual suspects in the Palace along with his pals, Gil Cabacungan and Rey Marfil. Yet, when facts come from all directions – North, East, West and South – it is hard to tag them as fake. News is truthful; rumors are not. Jay, where there is smoke, there is fire.
Teachers welcome service credit increase for poll workers
“This is a welcome development that recognizes the tremendous sacrifice and dedication of our teachers and other government employees who ensure the smooth conduct of our elections,” Rep. Castro said.
RSF rolls out global campaign for Cumpio’s freedom
Reporters Without Borders (Rapporteurs Sans Frontieres, RSF) said that Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s imprisonment, along with three others across the world, is an emblematic case of journalists in prison.
WELGA KAMI!–Nexperia Workers
P17 lamang kada araw ang umentong alok ng dayuhang kumpanyang kumikita ng bilyon-bilyon kada taon mula sa pawis ng manggagawa. Ang sagot ng unyon, WELGA!
Patnubay sa Botante: Lito Lapid
Tagged by vloggers, trolls and crones as protector of the Porac, Pampanga POGO hub and alleged to be the owner of the 10-hectare lot where PGO buildings stand, Lapid raised hell in Oct. 2024, vowing to resign from the Senate after challenging his detractors to produce evidence that he owned the property and had been influencing local authorities not to touch the Chinese-owned POGO in Porac, Pampanga, where incriminating pieces of evidence linked a Duterte lawyer to the company owners.
CPP: Civilians traumatized by AFP’s aerial bombings
“This not only endangers the lives of civilians but also reflects a gross disregard for the principles of proportionality and distinction in warfare,” CPP chief information officer Marco Valbuena said.
Mining Act of 1995 is anti-people
“The Philippine Mining Act of 1995 was never meant to benefit the people. Instead, it has turned our country into a mere source of raw materials for imperialists while we bear the brunt of environmental destruction, forced displacement, and violent repression.”
Patnubay sa Botante: Imee Marcos
The public perception is that she is neither here nor there, part of the Alyansa ng Bagong Pilipino (ABP) but she identifies herself as independent, which means she can be endorsed by the Dutertes and Apollo Quiboloy while being chummy with the complete Marcos Jr. slate.
New toll hike is added burden
“This toll hike is blatantly inflationary and will inevitably lead to higher prices of basic goods and services. The substantial increases, especially for trucks and delivery vehicles, will definitely be passed on to consumers who are already struggling to make ends meet.”