Strongly support the International Learning and Solidarity Mission (ISM) in the countryside! Condemn the surveillance, harassment, and intimidation by the military and NTF ELCAC!
Workers and Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) fully support the ISM, led by BAYAN and international groups across the Philippines. The mission exposes the harsh realities farmers and indigenous peoples face – their livelihoods and the destructive impact of militarization in rural areas. Now on its third day, ISM faces intensified surveillance, harassment, and intimidation from […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
KMU Lauds Filing of HB 2599 “National Minimum Wage Bill”
Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) strongly supports House Bill 2599 or the National Minimum Wage Bill, which was filed this morning by ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio and KABATAAN Partylist Rep. Renee Co of the Makabayan Coalition. The Regional Wage Boards were created under the Wage Rationalization Act – a neoliberal policy that dismantled the national […]
Justice for Affan Kurniawan!
Kilusang Mayo Uno strongly condemns the brutal killing of Affan Kurniawan, a Gojek delivery rider, by the Jakarta Metropolitan Police during a protest near the Parliamentary Complex of Indonesia yesterday. Kurniawan was in the middle of making a delivery when he was deliberately run over by a tactical vehicle of the Mobile Brigade Corps. The […]
In front of KSBSI Federation Representatives, Maria Emeninta Explains ACV-CSCI Asia Work Program Plans 2024
AVC-CVCIASIA.ORG, BOGOR- Maria Emeninta, ACV-CSCI Asia regional coordinator said that the ACV-CSCI Asia regional program plan for 2024 will focus on the issue of Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD), Just Transition or Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence (AI ) in partner countries namely Indonesia, the Philippines and Cambodia. “The 3 issues that will be focused […]
