The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) welcomes the decision of the Manila Prosecutor’s Office to junk the case filed by Manila policemen against activist leaders, most of whom who are running for the 2025 elections, over the skirmishes during the Bonifacio Day protests last year. The ruling is a win for workers’ […]
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The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) condemns Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma for assuming jurisdiction over the labor dispute in electronics giant Nexperia’s plant in Cabuyao, Laguna. This is a violation of the Nexperia workers’ right to collectively bargain and strike and their right to decent work. The 1,585 workers of Nexperia Philippines […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) celebrates the junking of trumped-up charges against two urban poor activists after almost six years of imprisonment. Their case is yet another example of how the government uses trumped-up charges to repress activism and dissent. We are glad that urban poor group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) welcomes the House of Representatives’ approval on second reading of the bill seeking a P200 wage hike for minimum wage workers in the country. At the same time, we are alarmed by, and condemn, the watering down of the bill previously approved by the House Labor […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) welcomes the House Committee on Labor and Employment’s consolidation and passage of bills for a P200 across-the-board minimum wage hike for private sector workers. This is a small step in the right direction. We are glad that the House version of the bill mandates a wage […]
