Labor groups petition for another wage hike

Futch Anthony Inso and Jose Santino Bunachita 10/23/2018

  Barely two months after the implementation of the August 3 wage order, labor groups are again filing another petition for a wage hike before the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB)-7, yesterday morning. The Cebu…

Petition seeks disqualification of Andales, Arcilla

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2018

THE CANDIDACY of two incumbent Cebu City councilors is now the subject of a petition for disqualification and cancellation of their certificates of candidacy (COC). A certain Allen Canoy of Barangay Apas, Cebu City, asked the Commission…

Groups call to abolish TRAIN law

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/16/2018

Cause-oriented groups in Cebu call on the abolition of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law in line with the World Food Day. Angel Trocio of Gabriela Cebu said that the TRAIN law has contributed…

TRO petition for Kawit Island project junked

Morexette B. Erram 10/11/2018

THE opposition councilors of the Cebu City Council are pinning their hopes on stopping the development of the eight-hectare Kawit Island in the South Road Properties (SRP) on their petition to nullify the resolution authorizing Cebu City…

Daluz files petition to overturn suspension

Morexette B. Erram 09/18/2018

The camp of suspended Cebu City Councilor Jose Daluz III has filed a petition for certiorari at the Court of Appeals (CA) on Tuesday to contest the order of the Office of the Ombudsman to suspend him…

Quo warranto petition against Mabatid rescheduled

Rosalie Abatayo 07/30/2018

The hearing for the quo warranto petition against Mabolo Barangay Captain Prisca Niña Mabatid has been reset to 1 p.m. today, July 30. Presiding Judge Monalila Tecson of Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) Branch 1 decided…

Militant groups to join signature petition against Train Law

Intern 06/07/2018

Militant groups from Cebu will be participating in the nationwide signature petition against Train Law on June 12, as one of the activities of the National Day of Protest. Jaime Paglinawan of AMA-SUGBU-KMU, said that they are…

Tijam has prejudged quo warranto petition against me — Sereno

Inquirer.net 06/02/2018

FORMER Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said that Associate Justice Noel Tijam showed his prejudices in the quo warranto petition against her, which the Supreme Court granted, voting 8-6. Sereno also questioned Tijam’s handling of the petition…

Reg’l wage board to tackle pay hike petition today

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/07/2018

THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) will discuss today the request for a P155.80 accross-the-board wage adjustment for minimum wage earners in the region. Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas…

Court hears petition of Rico’s Lechon

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/04/2017

    IN a bid to compel Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to grant Rico’s Lechon its business permit, the owner of the company took the witness stand on Wednesday in a petition for the issuance of…

Board defers pay hike petition

Futch Anthony Inso 09/29/2017

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board in Central Visayas (RTWPB-7) has deferred a wage adjustment petition filed by four labor organizations in Cebu. RTWPB-7 labor sector representative Jose Tomongha said that in a meeting last Thursday,…

Inayawan scavengers oppose city’s plan for landfill

Chris A. Ligan, USJ-R Journalism Intern Kristine Q. Remolisan 09/27/2017

At least 50 scavengers of Inayawan Sanitary Landfill were blocked from entering the Cebu City hall building to join their leaders in giving copies of their petition against the proposed construction of a waste incinerator at the…

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