Darwin Sulang, a 22 year old farmer from Arakan, North Cotabato, died when a hail of bullets was unleashed by the police in an attempt to disperse a protest action in Kidapawan City last April 1. The farmers, victim of the drought brought by El Niño, were demanding for food aid and the release of calamity funds.
Research group IBON said that a wage hike towards a family living wage is a more than fair 50-50 split of profits between employers and Filipino workers. The group said that a meaningful wage hike is urgent for nominal wages to keep up with the rising cost of living....
No amount of job fairs can hide that job creation for Filipino workers has been lagging, breaking government’s façade of an improving labor market, said research group IBON. The group said that employment generation so far this year is far below government’s...
Government workers groups are demanding from the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration an increase in their salaries, saying their current pay have been left way behind by current living wage estimates. The country’s major public sector union federations met at the...
Kristen Nicole Ranario, Ma. Emmylou SolidumPinoy Weekly Hindi maipagkakaila, mga jeepney ang nagsisilbing sandigan ng karaniwang Pilipino upang makipagsapalaran sa karera ng buhay. Sa mas abot-kayang pamasahe at mga rutang kayang-kayang hagilapin, saktong-sakto ito sa...
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