
Job fairs, wage demands take centerstage at Labor Day rallies
Thousands of workers gathered at various venues across the city Friday to mark the 124th Labor Day, as labor unions renewed calls for a significant wage…
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Thousands of workers gathered at various venues across the city Friday to mark the 124th Labor Day, as labor unions renewed calls for a significant wage…
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While many Filipinos mark Labor Day with rest or small celebrations, for vendors inside Bustillos Supermarket, the holiday remains just another day…
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Calls for the government to act to lower prices — either by suspending or removing the fuel taxes — and to fire the officials who imposed those burdens on…
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Maxim Rides & Food Delivery held a coastal cleanup drive in Barangay Tabangao Aplaya, Batangas City, on 25 April 2026 as part of its Earth Day activities.
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Thousands of jobseekers gathered at the Robinsons Galleria on Friday for a mega job fair organized by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to mark the 124th…
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The Northern Police District (NPD) arrested eight wanted persons, including three high-profile fugitives, during a coordinated “Warrant Day” operation across…
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At the heart of Brittany Hotel, For the Road is more than just a bar — it’s a space where every hour carries its own mood, flowing naturally from calm…
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‘Labor Day is an opportunity for us to come together and open more opportunities for everyone.’
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Motorcycle taxi riders on Labor Day renewed calls for the passage of the long-delayed Motorcycle Taxi Bill, urging lawmakers to recognize riders as independent…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to uphold the dignity of Filipino workers as the country marked the 124th Labor Day, calling them the backbone of the…
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Various lawmakers called for bills on the abolishment of Value Added Tax (VAT) and increase in minimum wage to be passed in the House as they participated in…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Friday reiterated calls for higher wages and increased education funding during Labor Day protests.
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Latest labor data show the unemployment rate slipping to 5.1 percent in February 2026 from 5.8 percent in January, while total employment has climbed to about…
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Labor Day shouldn’t be a thank-you note. It should be a reckoning. If dignity requires a plane ticket, then the problem isn’t the worker. It’s the country.
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Labor Day in the Philippines has long been a stage for workers’ voices, but this 1 May 2026 is shaping up to be a platform for life-changing opportunities as…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the expanded number coding scheme will be suspended on Thursday, 1 May, in observance of…
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Northern Police District (NPD) officials announced Wednesday the arrest of 11 fugitives during a coordinated “Warrant Day” operation across multiple cities.
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