Osmeña: Plans to generate more business at SRP part of admin’s solution to strengthen education, address unemployment

Izobelle T. Pulgo 05/01/2017

Speaking before the Associated Labor Unions – Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) crowd at Mariner’s Court early Monday morning, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña stressed the importance of education and emphasized that it is his…

Labor union reiterates call against ‘endo’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/01/2017

Almost one year since President Rodrigo Duterte was elected to the country’s highest public office, workers are still clamoring for the fulfillment of the executive’s campaign promise to end all forms of labor contractualization. Lawyer Jonas Asis,…

4 wage board members, DOT-7 chief leave posts

Dominic Yasay, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/26/2016

Labor leader fears resignations will cause delay in wage petitions Four members of the regional wage board in Central Visayas and the regional director of tourism have resigned from their posts less than a week after President…

In flagrante delicto gyud sila si atorni?

Lloyd Suarez 05/01/2016

Super Hirit Nakatawa nalang ko sa lain-laing reaction sa atong mga amigo sa legal profession dihang gi-inquest sa piskaliya niadtong Biyernes sa hapon ang abogado ug iyang kulukadedang nga lady lawyer sa kasong concubinage ug psychological and…

50 CPDRC inmates learn ‘hilot’ skills

Jhunnex Napallacan 02/21/2016

At least 50 inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) are given hope for a better future despite the seriousness of the charges they are facing. With their new skills in “hilot”, they can…

P-Noy visits Cebu to pay last respects to labor leader Democrito Mendoza

Carmel Loise Matus, Jhunnex Napallacan 01/19/2016

Pres. Benigno Aquino III made a quick Cebu visit yesterday afternoon to pay his respect to the late labor leader Democrito “Kito” Mendoza. Aquino stayed for about 30 minutes to view Mendoza’s remains and speak to his…

Labor leader passes away

Jhunnex Napallacan 01/14/2016

LAWYER Democrito Mendoza, founder of the country’s largest labor group, passed away in Cebu City at 6:53 p.m. last Tuesday. He was 92 years old. Mendoza suffered a heart attack  secondary to renal failure due to severe…

Labor leader, lawyer Kito Mendoza dies

Jhunnex Napallacan 01/13/2016

CEBU CITY–Labor leader and lawyer Democrito “Kito” Mendoza died in a private hospital in Cebu City at past 6 p.m. on Tuesday. He was 92. According to Art Barrit, spokesperson of the Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress…

Traders buck wage increase

Fe Marie Dumaboc 08/14/2015

Chambers of commerce in Central Visayas yesterday warned that some businesses might close shop, contributing to a high unemployment rate, if the daily minimum wage in the region is increased. “The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

Another wage hike bid filed in Central Visayas

Jhunnex Napallacan 07/22/2015

Businessmen thumb down proposed amount The Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP) yesterday filed a petition for a P92 increase in the daily minimum wage in Central Visayas. It was the second petition filed…

Labor union to contest SC ruling on leadership

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/12/2015

THE Associated Labor Unions (ALU) will file a second motion for reconsideration on the Supreme Court ruling that affirmed former senator Ernesto Herrera’s assumption as president of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP). “We haven’t…

Labor leader’s son gunned down at home

Marian Z. Codilla 02/19/2014

(2nd update) A labor leader’s son was shot dead in their home in barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City. Witness said a lone gunman shot 50-year old Richard Seno dead inside his home along Tambis street in Urgello…

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