The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) welcomes the International Criminal Court’s issuance of an arrest warrant against former President Rodrigo Duterte. We also welcome the immediate arrest of Duterte upon his return to the country today from a trip to Hong Kong. These events prove that the grave labor and human rights […]
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Today, International Working Women’s Day, the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) spotlights the continued suffering of Filipino women workers under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Studies have shown that wage discrimination is real, that women workers mostly receive lower wages than male workers – even as most male and female workers in the […]
Today, we in the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR), mark the fourth year of the notorious Bloody Sunday joint police-military raids in the Calabarzon region in 2021 that resulted in the killing of nine activists and the arrest of six others. We consider the Bloody Sunday raids a grave human rights violation […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights or CTUHR calls on the management of electronics giant Nexperia to respect its Filipino workers’ right to strike and on the Philippine government to protect this right. The workers have legitimate grievances which the Nexperia Philippines Inc management refused to adequately address and which left them with […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) is calling on the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to strengthen protections as extreme heat poses an increasingly serious threat to Filipino workers. In 2024, soaring temperatures between 40-60 degrees Celsius dominated the news, highlighting the dangerous effects of extreme heat on public health. While […]
