Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the Zagu workers’ right to protest against contractualization
The workers and union members of the Organization of Zagu Workers-Solidarity of Unions in the Philippines for Empowerment and Reforms (Organiza-Super) are within their rights to protest against Zagu Foods Corporation for alleged illegal labor-only contracting and unfair labor practices. Approximately 250 of their employees who are working core functions are allegedly contracted, with some […]
Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann De Guia, on Senate’s approval on “Anti-Endo” bill, and the signing into law of 4Ps
The Commission commends the passage of Senate Bill No. 1826 (also known as the ENDO bill) in the Senate in its third and final reading, which seeks to end labor-only contracting or “endo,” and the signing of the law that institutionalises the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Both are seen as measures to ensure better […]