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Kilusang Mayo Uno reiterates call for P1,200 family living wage
As the Committee on Labor and Employment of the 19th Congress deliberates on the proposed bills for wage increase, Kilusang Mayo Uno staged an action in front of the House of Representatives to reiterate the workers’ demand for a P1,200 family living wage for all workers nationwide. “Ang P200 dagdag sahod ay bunga ng tuloy-tuloy…
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RESOURCE: Briefer – Welga ng unyon ng mga manggagawa sa Nexperia
Nobyembre noong nakaraang taon ay nagdeadlock ang collective bargaining agreement sa pagitan ng Nexperia Philippines Inc Workers Union – NAFLU – KMU (NPIWU-NAFLU-KMU) at management ng Nexperia Phils Inc dahil sa pambabarat ng management – Php 17 ang inaalok sa inihahapag ng unyon na Php 50. Enero ng taong 2024 sinimulan ang negosasyon sa CBA.…
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Free Mary Jane Veloso! Justice to all human trafficking victims!
Kilusang Mayo Uno welcomes the news of Mary Jane Veloso’s return to the Philippines after 14 years of unjust imprisonment in Indonesia. Upon Mary Jane’s return, she must be granted immediate clemency as a victim of human trafficking. The government must ensure her complete rehabilitation and reintegration. Mary Jane’s traffickers must be held accountable to…
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RESOURCE: Polyeto para sa Araw ng Masang Anakpawis
Kumusta ang manggagawang Pilipino? Sadsad sa gutom at kahirapan ang manggagawang Pilipino. ‘Di sumasapat ang ₱645 na minimum wage sa lingguhang pagtaas ng presyo ng bigas at langis. Tapos, nagmahal pa ang singil sa kuryente’t tubig, at ang contribution sa SSS, PhilHealth, at Pag-IBIG. Hindi makahabol ang sahod ng mga manggagawa na paligsahan sa pambabarat…
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Dismiss the trumped up charges of Anne Kreuger and Danny Tabura!
Today marks the 5th anniversary of the illegal arrest of Anne Krueger, currently Kilusang Mayo Uno’s international officer, and peasant leader Danny Tabura. Anne and Danny, currently out on bail, on trumped up charges of illegal possession of firearms. So long as their cases are not dismissed, they will remain victims of injustice. Justice delayed…
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KMU on the enduring resistance of Palestine
Kilusang Mayo Uno vehemently condemns the ongoing US-backed Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people. As we commemorate the enduring resistance of Palestine, we reaffirm our solidarity with their struggle against the zionist settler Israel and warmonger US. The atrocities committed by the Israeli government, with full support from US imperialism, are a grave violation of…
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KMU on recent OP and OVP budget deliberations: Plunderers on Blank Checks
Kilusang Mayo Uno denounces the recent budget hearings for the Office of the President (OP) and the Office of the Vice President (OVP) as a massive disrespect to the Filipino people. The manner in which these hearings were conducted and the proposed budgets themselves are an insult to the laboring masses who tirelessly pay taxes…
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‘Yes’ – panalo sa strike vote! Welga sa Nexperia, tuloy na tuloy na!
Matapos ang strike voting nitong Hulyo 29 at 30, mapagpasyang tinakdaan ng mga manggagawa ng Nexperia ang kanilang welga. Pinili ng mga manggagawa, sa isang overwhelming majority, na tanganan ang sandata ng welga upang labanan ang garapalang tanggalan at ipagtanggol ang katiyakan sa trabaho. Malugod na bumabati at nagpupugay ang Kilusang Mayo Uno at ang…
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Austin-Blinken visit signals US intent to escalate conflict with China
Today, war criminals Lloyd Austin and Anthony Blinken visited the Philippines to hold the 2+2 dialogue with Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo that constitutes a substantial $500 million foreign military financing commitment from the US to the Philippines, facilitated by a recent national security supplemental approved by Congress. The…
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KMU to Nexperia workers: Yes to job security, yes to strike!
Humigit kumulang 600 na ang mga manggagawang tinanggal ng kapitalistang Nexperia simula noong nakaraang taon. Ginamit ng management na criteria ang performance at pinrayoridad nilang tanggalin ang mga manggagawa na itinuring nilang mayroong “low performance.” Labag ito sa nakasaad na probisyon sa Collective Bargaining Agreement ng unyon. Buong-buo ang suporta ng Kilusang Mayo Uno sa…