Month: February 2013

Workers Face More Malicious Charges Under Aquino-CTUHR

February 27, 2013

Malicious filing of criminal cases (or criminalization) against workers and unionists intensified under Aquino according to labor NGO, Center for Trade Union and Human Rights from an average of 7 cases per year between 2004-2009 to an average of 12 cases per year between 2010 to 2011. CTUHR documentation also showed that the number of […]

NGO Calls for Justice for Power Plant Accident victims

February 8, 2013

The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights is calling for justice for five workers who died in an accident at the power plant of SPC Malaya Power Corporation (SPC Malaya) in Pililia, Rizal on February 3. Center for Trade Union and Human Rights executive director Daisy Arago said, “There should be justice for the […]