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NAGKAISA labor coalition in Northern Mindanao demands government accountability, urging officials to prioritize higher wages and workers' rights despite the escalating political conflicts involving the Vice President.
The Save Our Schools Network welcomes CHR findings condemning red-tagging, citing the "Talaingod 13" case as evidence of the dangers faced by Lumad teachers and advocates.
Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy’s People’s Day served 3,594 Kagay-anons, delivering direct frontline services and government assistance. The program is set to expand to various barangays next.
At least 70 fire-affected families in Barangay Camaman-an received essential aid during an outreach led by the Fraternal Order of Eagles – Northern Mindanao Region 12.
Federation of Free Workers questions the "non-bailable" marking in Jay Sonza's arrest, citing constitutional rights and warning that improper legal labels threaten workers and critics.
Rising transport costs and 4.1% inflation fuel calls for Northern Mindanao wage hikes. Rep. Libanan urges regional boards to restore purchasing power for 5.2 million workers.
Labor groups welcome the signed IRR of Republic Act 11551, institutionalizing labor education in schools after a five-year delay to empower workers and protect rights.
FFW President Sonny Matula calls for fuel tax relief and a ₱100-₱200 legislated wage hike, arguing workers shouldn't be the "shock absorber" of the economy.
Federation of Free Workers president Sonny Matula warns that hunger pushes Filipinos into dangerous overseas job traps, calling for living wages and stronger anti-trafficking enforcement.
Amnesty International launches its global rights report in Manila on April 21, addressing impunity and the economic risks of maritime tensions in the Philippine EEZ.
DILG and COA demand accountability as Cagayan de Oro City faces the reversion of ₱250 million in idle funds alongside millions in avoidable loan penalties.