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(Eagle News)—-The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has suspended the implementation of the number-coding scheme for Tuesday, May 1. In an advisory, the MMDA said the suspension was in cognizance of Labor Day. The MMDA said the suspension applies to the entire Metro Manila including Makati.
(Eagle News) — Wala pa umanong natatanggap na banta sa seguridad ang Philippine National Police (PNP) sa isasagawang nationwide labor day protest bukas, Mayo 1. Ayon kay PNP Chief Director General Oscar Albayalde, bagama’t walang banta sa seguridad ay hindi ito dapat ipagsawalang bahala at kailangan pa ring paghandaan. Sa taya ng PNP, nasa 150,000 na militante ang inaasahan nilang pupunta sa mga lansangan bukas para mag-rally. Una nang sinabi ng labor groups na pinaghandaan […]
(Eagle News) — Magkakaloob ng libreng sakay ang Philippine National Railways at Manila Metro Rail Transit System sa mga manggagawa bukas, Mayo 1, bilang paggunita sa Labor Day. Sa abiso ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) at ng PNR, libre ang sakay ng mga manggagawa na patungong Alabang sa pagitan ng alas 6:07 ng umaga at alas 7:37 ng umaga at sa pagitan ng 4:07 PM hanggang 5:37 PM. Libre din ang sakay ng mga papuntang […]
(Eagle News) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will open more than 78,000 job vacancies as part of Labor Day celebration on May 1. Dubbed as “Job and Business Fair 2018”, DOLE will launch the event to honor the Filipino workforce. “The government will again pay tribute to the productive contributions of the Filipino workers to the unhampered march of our nation to progress under the administration of President Duterte,” said Labor Secretary […]
OLONGAPO CITY, Zambales (Eagle News) – Pinarangalan sa mismong “Araw ng Paggawa“ ang isang service crew na si Jessa Bhett Benavidez sa Olongapo City. Ito ay matapos magsauli ng bag na naglalaman ng isang milyong piso. Pinangunahan ni Atty. Wilma Eisma, Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority Administrator and CEO ang pagkilala sa nasabing matapat na empleyado ng isang Japanese Restaurant sa SBFZ. Noong April 25, isang grupo ng foreigner ang kumain sa isang Japanese restaurant sa Olongapo […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte, in his Labor Day message, promised thousands of new jobs for Filipinos. “Everyone who contributes labor as part of his commitment to nation-building deserves nothing less than a share of the fruits of his hard work,” he said. The President also said that government recognized the contribution of the Filipino worker to the country’s economy and promised to continue protecting the welfare of Filipino employees. “Workers […]
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Cotabato South (Eagle News) – Dinagsa ng humigit kumulang 1,000 job seekers ang isinagawang job fair sa KCC Convention Center, General Santos City nitong Lunes, May 1. Inihanda ito ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) sa iba’t ibang lugar sa ating bansa. Ito ay bilang paggunita sa unang Labor Day sa ilalim ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Layunin nito na makapagbigay ng iba’t ibang trabaho, negosyo at pangkabuhayan. Ito ay may temang […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte paid tribute to workers here and abroad as the world geared up to celebrate International Workers Day on Monday. In his May 1 statement, Duterte said workers “play a significant role in pushing for the rights to humane conditions at work, basic wages, and organized acts including collective bargaining and unionism.” “Everyone who contributes labor as part of his commitment to nation-building deserves nothing less than a share of […]
(Eagle News Service) — The militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan called on President Rodrigo Duterte to implement “sweeping economic reforms” to address workers’ demands, as several groups held rallies in selected places to mark Labor Day. In a statement, Renato Reyes, Bayan secretary general, said “pump-priming through infrastructure spending or ‘Dutertenomics’ is,” after all, “not enough to develop the economy.” “This has been tried before by other regimes, all the way back to the Marcos […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – May Day, or Labor Day, is a public holiday in many countries worldwide. It is usually celebrated on May 1, but some countries celebrate it on other dates. May 1 is Labor Day Here are some trivia about Labor Day: Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodi Bustos
by Michael Mathes NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Hillary Clinton embarks Monday on a campaign swing across battleground states, bringing traveling press aboard her plane for the first time as she seeks to regain momentum against her White House rival Donald Trump. Clinton, the Democratic nominee, will attend events with working families in Cleveland, Ohio and Hampton, Illinois celebrating Labor Day, the US holiday that traditionally kicks off the fall campaign season and the […]
(REUTERS) — Workers across Asia were on the streets on Sunday (May 1) observing May Day with rallies calling for higher wages and better working conditions. In South Korea, tens of thousands carrying banners and chanting slogans gathered in Seoul’s City Hall Square, protesting the government’s labour reform plans. “Just as workers of previous generations fought for the right to an eight-hour day at the risk of their lives 120 years ago, we are […]
