Browsing Archive: May, 2011

International Organizations Denounce Labor Leader Killing, Wife Decry Slow Probe

Posted by WAC Main info central on Sunday, May 8, 2011, In : Press Release 



International organizations wrote letters of appeal to Philippine authorities expressing grave concern over the killing of Celito Baccay, founder-leader of Maeno Giken Workers Organization-Independent (MAGIKWO-Ind) on March 8 while driving his way home from Maeno Giken Inc. in First Cavite Industrial Estate (FCIE), Langkaan, Damariñas City.

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) through its president, Mr. Kenneth Georgetti wrote to President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III that read, “On behalf...
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Stop Repression, Abate Poverty: Workers Call for Unity, Assert Union Formation

Posted by WAC Main info central on Thursday, May 5, 2011, In : News 



Solidarity of Cavite Workers (SCW) led the 500-strong marching workers unions and sectoral organizations on the 122nd International Labor Day at 8:30 in the morning on May 1 to rally behind this year’s theme to unite and fight against poverty and repression of rights.

“The May One commemorative rally this year is very significant to us. This is the first Labor Day celebration of the Aquino Administration and this is also the first time that unionized workers were able to march inside the e...


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