Month: March 2021

Stop Crucifying the Workers and the People!

March 31, 2021

“We were under agency contract for several years, until the union fought for our regularization. Our workload is lighter compared before, though still difficult. We now enjoy wage increase and benefits. Before being part of the union, even operators or workers compete, working to the max, to increase the output, increasing the profit without increasing […]

Labor Rights NGO Demand Aid not Raid, Mass testing not Mass Arrests

March 30, 2021

\The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) vehemently condemns the simultaneous illegal raids and arrest of progressive leaders in Central Luzon and another raid in Laguna. The Center calls for their immediate and unconditional release and an investigation on the obvious violations in the said raids.  “Once again, stricter quarantine protocols are being […]

ANG MAS MAPANGANIB NA VIRUS SA GITNA NG PANDEMYA (Taunang ulat Hinggil sa kalagayan ng mga Karapatang pang Manggagawa)

March 18, 2021

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Bloody Sunday In Southern Tagalog, a New Height of Inhumanity and Injustice Under the Duterte Administration

March 8, 2021

Just two days after Duterte was quoted giving yet another order to kill, the country wakes up to a “Bloody Sunday” on March 7, 2021. Human rights groups tagged this day as such, as the Synchronized Enhanced Managing of Police Operations (SEMPO) in Laguna, Rizal, Cavite and Batangas resulted to extrajudicial killings and illegal arrests […]

Free our Unionists! Stop Persecution of Labor Leaders!

March 5, 2021

The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) condemns the illegal arrest and filing of trumped up charges against two (2) unionists in Laguna, yesterday. The usual modus of early morning raids and tanim-ebidensya was again used in a recent attack against labor leaders.  On March 3, 2021Arnedo Lagunias and Ramir Corcolon were arrested in separate […]