Some 25 trade union leaders from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao participated in a two-day JILAF-sponsored National Workshop on Global Financial Crisis: It’s Impact on Employment and Productivity on October 16-17, 2009, in Cebu City. Read the rest of this entry »
TUCP leading SALT plus actions against the global financial and economic crisis
December 7, 2009
TUCP selected for JILAF’s Pilot Program on Developing a Model Manual on Productivity and LMC
December 7, 2009
Japan International Labour Foundation (JILAF) in cooperation with Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) conducted the “National Workshop on Development of Productivity and Labor Management Cooperation Manual on October 12-15, 2009, in Cebu City. Read the rest of this entry »
World Day for Decent Work 2009, a Day Ahead in CALABARZON
October 14, 2009
06 October 2009, Alabang –Representatives of tripartite regional institutions of Region IV-A received the World Day for Decent Work Call to Action for “Decent Work, Decent Life!” in a joint TUCP-RTWPB-RTIPC hand-over ceremony at The Palms, Alabang.
The Call to Action is an international petition of seven key demands. It calls on government and decision-makers, including international financial institutions for: inclusive strategies for full and productive employment, promotion and protection of workers’ rights, social protection, changes in unfair trade rules, rationalization of debt servicing, increase in the level of overseas development assistance (ODA) from rich countries which imperative to reach the UN Millennium Development Goals, and protection of migrant workers.
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Typhoon victims, workers and families helped through TUCP relief and medical missions
October 13, 2009
10 October 2009. –Close to 4,000 union members/families affected by the flooding caused by typhoon “Ondoy” within Metro Manila and nearby towns have received so far relief packages of rice, instant noodles and canned groceries from TUCP. Around 1,000 families have been seen by doctors in a series of medical missions done by the Center. Read the rest of this entry »
TUCP Party-List reaches-out to “Ondoy” survivors in Valenzuela
October 10, 2009
03 October 2009, Valenzuela City. –Two hundred forty-five (245) local union officers and members of four (4) companies who have fallen victims of harsh typhoon “Ondoy” benefitted from the relief operation held on 03 October 2009 in Valenzuela, Metro manila by the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines and its political arm, the TUCP Party-List. Read the rest of this entry »
TUCP, FFW, AIHRWU leaflet before Sun Life HQ in support of Pacific Beach Hotel Hawaii workers
August 20, 2009
Over thirty union officers and organizers from three unions TUCP, FFW and AIHRWU conducted a successful leafletting before Sun Life Headquarters In Makati City despite numerous confrontations with headquarters security officers. Read the rest of this entry »
Training center for maritime workers rises in Cebu City
May 2, 2009
While workers around the country marked Labor Day with rallies, elsewhere maritime workers opened their training center at the Cebu Ports Area of Cebu City yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
