The Global Rights Index 2025 of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) highlights the hypocrisy of the Ferdinand Marcos Jr government on workers’ rights. It affirms the continuing dire situation of workers’ rights in the country, contrary to the government’s promises and claims. For the ninth year in a row, the global labor federation’s workers’ […]
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The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) condemns the suspension meted out to a public sector unionist who used her social media account to forward contractual employees’ demands to the head of the government agency employing her. We believe that the suspension should be lifted immediately and is a bad sign for the […]
Labor NGO Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) is observing closely the workers’ strike, which started more than a month ago, in FOC Transportation Corporation, a company whose buses ply the Lucena-Infanta route in Quezon province. We are calling on the FOC Transportation Corporation to propose a better separation package for workers. The […]
Labor NGO Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) calls on the Kasawaki Motors Philippines Corporation (KMPC) and the government to ensure that the rights of Kawasaki workers to collectively bargain is truly upheld and protected. On May 21, Kawasaki workers, led by the Kawasaki United Labor Union (KULU), launched a strike in the […]
The May 2025 issue of the CTUHR Monitor provides a comprehensive report on the state of workers under the first three years of the Marcos Jr. administration. It highlights key issues such as low wages, high prices, attacks on labor rights, and worsening conditions in sectors like women, transport, agriculture, and unemployment. It also tackles […]
