The Duterte government continues to prove its anti-worker stance with the recent controversy involving the administering of a Chinese-manufactured COVID-19 vaccine to select cabinet officials and military personnel, according to a labor NGO. The…
The country falls further behind on the Decent Work Agenda, according to Labor NGO Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research (EILER). Citing ITUC Global Rights Index 2020 and Global Witness Report, EILER noted that…
Numerous posts surfaced about the 180-pesos beep cards for buses, following the fee for online cash transfers for GCash, Instapay, and others, online selling, etc. Philippines came to the point where all things require money…
It has been proved that when oppressors appear in dispute, whether for the sake of economic interests or propaganda, citizens, especially workers, suffer. Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research (EILER) calls on the government…
Rampant harassment and terroristic acts by the state towards the people made it clear that the Duterte administration does not aim to resolve of all the crises brought out by the pandemic, according to Labor…
A group of doctors behind Second Opinion PH has expressed that jeepneys should be allowed to operate amid the pandemic. The statement sheds light on the real reason behind the decision to ban jeepneys: the …
The recent Labor Force Survey of April 2020 does not tell the whole story, a labor NGO said. The Ecumenical Institute for labor Education and Research (EILER) said that with nearly 9 million jobs lost…
Ecumenical Institute of Labor Education and Research (EILER) strongly condemns the illegal arrests conducted by state forces this week with which six jeepney drivers from Caloocan and seven labor rights defenders from Cebu are currently…
Labor NGO underscores PUV phaseout will not help the real drivers of PH economy Lifting the restrictions of quarantine after disrupting livelihood of millions takes a huge blow in the economy and will further topple…
The government has more funds it can use to address the continuing spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and provide immediate relief to the people, said labor NGOs Crispin B. Beltran Resource Center (CBBRC) and…
