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[Press Release] Rejection of legislated wage hike exposes “Noy-ngaling”—labor party -PM

Rejection of legislated wage hike exposes “Noy-ngaling”—labor party The Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) slammed Malacanang’s rejection of the legislated wage hike bill about to be passed by the House Labor Committee as exposing the disconnect between President Benigno Aquino III’s words and deeds. “Just last Friday night PNoy declared in front of employers that workers welfare is paramount but now

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[Press Release] P-Noy’s pro-labor pitch tagged as “Noy-ngaling” by labor party -PM

P-Noy’s pro-labor pitch tagged as “Noy-ngaling” by labor party President Benigno Aquino II got another jab from militant groups after his speech at the Anvil Business Club last Friday about protecting workers interests. The Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) slammed as a brazen lie President Benigno Aqunio III’s declaration to business leaders that the workers welfare is paramount. “President Aquino is

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[Press Release] Labor party calls for removal of VAT on oil to reduce prices -PM

Labor party calls for removal of VAT on oil to reduce prices One day after the transport protest against the unabated increases in oil prices, the Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) called on the administration of President Benigno Aquino III to remove the VAT on oil products as an immediate measure to reduce prices. “Noynoying at oil price hikes is unacceptable.

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[Press Release] Women workers run for gender and labor justice on 101st Women’s Day -PM

Women workers run for gender and labor justice on 101st Women’s Day To cap the weeklong commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD) by the Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) and Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) women members held a women run for gender justice and labor justice, 6:00am at Ayala, Makati City, wreath-laying at Gabriela Silang monument at Ayala corner Makati

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[Statement] Filipino Women March against US Military Expansion in the Philippines and the Pacific

Unity Statement, March 8, 2012 Filipino Women March against US Military Expansion in the Philippines and the Pacific On the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2012, we, Filipino women declare in strongest terms possible, our opposition not only to increased presence but to U.S. military presence per se on Philippine soil. The United States is increasing its military presence

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[Press Release] Women workers launch kick-off march for International Women’s Day celebration -PM

Women workers launch kick-off march for International Women’s Day celebration Women members of the Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) joined by Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) held a rally at the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Intramuros, Manila to assail the agency’s connivance in the suppression of women workers rights. The protesters will bring female paper dolls with the

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[Press Release] PALEA calls on senators to hear PAL testimony

The Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) called on the senators sitting as judges in the impeachement trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona to reconsider and hear the testimony of Philippine Airlines (PAL) management. PALEA also defended its lawyer, Atty. Marlon Manuel, for appearing as a private prosecutor in the trial. “We call on any of the senators who does not

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[Press Release] PM pushes anew passage of RH bill on Valentine’s Day

PM pushes anew passage of RH bill on Valentine’s Day Women members of Partido ng Manggagawa (PM) distributed leaflets urging both Houses of Congress to pass the more than a decade-old RH bill. PM members visited campuses, establishments and government offices surrounding its national office in Project 4, Quezon City. These include the Technological Instittute of the Philippines (TIP), National

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[Press Release] PALEA challenges PAL to testify at impeachment trial

The Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA) held a rally at noon today to support the testimony of Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP) president Roberto Anduiza who will undergo cross-examination. PALEA is challenging Philippine Airlines (PAL) management to testify too at the impeachment trial. “PAL management should face the music. PAL employees and the Filipino people deserve

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[Press Release] On the 11th death anniversary of Ka Popoy: Labor party revives campaign for reforms beyond impeachment of high officials

The Partido ng Manggagawa (Labor Party-Philippines) made the commemoration of the 11th death anniversary of its founding hero, Filemon “Ka Popoy” Lagman, an occasion to revive labor’s campaign for reforms beyond the impeachment of the country’s high officials. “If we want no repeat of the failed Edsa II, campaign for reforms must extend beyond the removal of high officals. With

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