Successful Launch of “Ating Lakbay-Aral sa Magsasaka”!
As part of the Peasant Month celebration, Ating Lakbay-Aral sa Magsasaka (ALAM) was held on October 4–5. This educational immersion brought together workers from Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (SM PSACC-NAFLU-KMU), Pambato Cargo Forwarder Labor Union (PCFLU-LAND KMU), and cultural workers from Tambisan sa Sining. Organized by the Felixberto Olalia Sr. School in partnership with […]
Workers Complete 3-Month Training on Educational Work
Sixteen workers from two unions and one mass organization have successfully completed a 3-month course in worker-educator training under the Pandayang Manggagawa program. The graduates came from the Samahang Manggagawa sa Phil Span Asia Carrier Corporation – NAFLU – KMU, Gabay ng Unyon sa Telekomunikasyon ng mga Superbisor – PLDT, and Migrante Philippines. The Pandayan […]
35th Founding Anniversary of NGWF
On 22nd July-2019 AMIRUL HAQUE AMIN, President of the National Garments Workers, NGWF, addressing the discussion meeting in the National press club, Dhaka on the occasion of the 35th founding anniversary of the National Garments Workers Federation. Former minister Rashed Khan Menon M.P was the chief guest. Among others IBC secretary general Salauddin Swapon , […]
C.CAWDU’s Monthly Meeting Focuses on Reports and Minimum Wage Negotiations
The Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union (C.CAWDU) held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 9th, led by President Mr. Kong Athit. The meeting took place in Phnom Penh, attended by numerous local union leaders. The meeting had three main objectives: 1. **Reporting**: Each local union leader provided updates on their activities and progress […]
Workers’ representatives proposed a $10 increase, while employers’ representatives proposed maintaining the current figure of $208.
Mr. Kong Athit, President of CLC, attended a tripartite meeting of the National Minimum Wage Council to continue discussions on determining the minimum wage for the textile, garment, footwear, travel goods, and bag sectors for 2026. The meeting took place on the morning of September 3, 2025, at the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training. […]
KMU demands justice for Jude Fernandez, Eric Saber, and all victims of state violence
Militant trade union center Kilusang Mayo Uno trooped to Camp Crame on the occasion of Jude Fernandez’ second death anniversary to condemn the Philippine National Police and the Marcos government for its continuing onslaught on Filipino workers’ rights. Jude Fernandez was a veteran labor organizer of KMU who was slain on September 29, 2023 by […]
The Constitutional Court Annulled the Public Housing Savings Law
Jakarta, September 29, 2025 – The Constitutional Court has granted the entire petition of the KSBSI in Decision Number 96/PUU-XXII/2024, a material review of Law Number 4 of 2016 concerning Public Housing Savings (Tapera Law). All articles in the Tapera Law were declared to be in conflict with the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of […]
KSBSI Submits Draft Revision of Manpower Law to Commission IX Working Committee Meeting of the Indonesian House of Representatives
JAKARTA – Workers from the Indonesian Trade Union Confederation attended a meeting of the Working Committee of Commission IX of the Indonesian House of Representatives on the Draft Manpower Bill in Jakarta on Tuesday (September 23, 2025). Commission IX, held a meeting of the Working Committee on the Draft Manpower Bill. The meeting was scheduled […]
Presiden KSBSI, Elly Rosita SIlaban Bersama Pimpinan Buruh Bertemu Presiden Prabowo
KSBSI President Elly Rosita Silaban, along with several labor leaders, met at the Presidential Palace in Central Jakarta on Monday (September 1, 2025). During the meeting, Elly Rosita Silaban stated that several topics were discussed, including the current situation and conditions of the Indonesian nation. The meeting was also attended by religious leaders, youth leaders, […]
Resist the de facto Martial Law in Mindoro! Defend Human Rights!
Kilusang Mayo Uno strongly condemns the escalating violations of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in Mindoro, including the harassment and obstruction by the AFP and PNP of the fact-finding mission led by Karapatan Southern Tagalog in Roxas, Oriental Mindoro. On August 1, the 4th IBPA killed Juan Sumilhig, a Maranao farmer, and falsely claimed it was […]
