DOLE-7 lifts work stoppage order against URC

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) has already lifted the temporary Work Stoppage Order (WSO) it issued against Universal Robina Corp. (URC) on the death of worker Stephen Corilla.…

Police identify person of interest in Corilla’s death

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/15/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) said it has already identified a person of interest in the death of Stephen Corilla. Corilla died last June 2 while clearing the pulverizer machine of Universal…

Labor group’s investigation: Systemic lapses led to Corilla’s death

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Unsafe working conditions killed worker Stephen Corilla, labor groups in Cebu claimed. In a report of the findings from their own investigation on the death of Corilla, several labor groups in Cebu claimed…

Lapu-Lapu mayor vows legal aid to family of worker, who died in Mandaue factory 

Futch Anthony Inso 06/10/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan promised to give legal assistance to the family of Stephen Corilla. Corilla is the worker who died while cleaning a pulverizer machine of Universal Robina Corp. (URC)…

Labor groups to stage Black Saturday protest against URC

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several labor groups in Cebu will hold a Black Saturday protest at 6 p.m. on June 11, 2022 to condemn and seek justice the alleged accidental death of Stephen Corilla, a factory worker…

Family of worker who died in Tabok factory files complaint at NBI

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/09/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The family of the worker, who died on duty on June 2 while cleaning a pulverizer machine of Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City, has already filed a complaint at…

Mandaue City police: Investigation on factory worker’s death moving forward

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/08/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) said investigation on the case of Stephen Corilla, the worker who died while working in a factory here, is underway. Police Lieutenant Colonel Franco Rudolf Oriol, MCPO deputy city director…

DOLE-7 issues temporary work stoppage order vs Universal Robina Corp. for worker’s death

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/08/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7) has issued a temporary work stoppage order against a food and beverage company in Mandaue City after one of its workers died…

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