In unity, thats where our strength is, as a united movement. If we all just, like, want to challenge the system just individually and just, like, individually negotiate our employment contract, good luck with that. It is the only way possible, on a united and global scale. And on the outcome of this global movement, is workers, like, taking control of things. And this is about workers demanding more rights and inevitably it has to lead to workers, you know, getting to a point where they can not just that, you know, we have more rights but they cant be taken back because there is nobody elses to take back. Theyre our rights. And [ applause ] i mean, thats why, i mean, the fight for 15 is important, but it also has to be for a union, because if we get 15, i mean, tomorrow they can take that away without a union. Right. And wo so we just cant have them take it away. [ applause ]. United we stand, separate we fall. It was actually kind of interesting to know that were the super country. We
OVER 4,100 workers in Central Visayas have received over P228 million in long overdue settlement and last pay from their employers from January to November 2023.
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SunStar File May 26, 2021 THE Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) 7 imposed a P100,000 fine against Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) and PLD Construction Development Inc. following the construction mishap in Brgy. Apas, Cebu City on May 22, 2021, that resulted in the death of one construction worker and the injury of another.
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CLI and PLD Construction Development Inc. are the project developer and contractor, respectively, of the collapsed condominium building, which the fatality Romeo Maniwan and the injured worker Abel Bautista were working on.
Dole 7 Director Salome Siaton, in a statement, said the P100,000 fine will be on top of the financial assistance that the developer and contractor (respondents) willingly offered the victims and their families.