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Workers reiterate call for the resignation of Brion

Posted in , , , , on Feb 7th, 2008

Skyway workers, together with the Alliance of Progressive Labor (APL), today picketed the DOLE to reiterate their call for the resignation of the Secretary of Labor Arturo Brion.
“Brion is either the biggest charlatan or the most brazen agent of employers who ever headed the DOLE,” Jose Apollo Ado, president of the PNCC Skyway Corporation [...]

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Workers’ March Against Contractualization

Posted in , , , , , , , , on Jan 24th, 2008

Around 500 workers marched to the Bicutan Interchange in South Luzon Expressway today to lend support to dismissed workers of Skyway and to protest the contractualization of regular jobs by the new company that took over the Skyway operations and maintenance.
Unions belonging to Koalisyon Kontra Kontraktwalisasyon (KONTRA) dubbed today’s action as, “Workers’ March Against Contractualization.” [...]

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Skyway Workers To Brion – “Defend workers or resign!”

Posted in , , , on Jan 9th, 2008

The PNCC-Skyway Employees Union (PSCEU) asks the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Arturo Brion to hold the Philippine National Construction Corporation (PNCC) liable for defying his return-to-work order or resign from his post.
“The lack of any serious effort from the PNCC Skyway Corporation to respect the Labor Department’s order, despite three conciliation/mediation hearings, [...]

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Skyway workers back in the streets; Seek investigation of PNCC officials on new toll operations agreement

Posted in , , , on Jan 7th, 2008

The Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC) owes CITRA Metro Manila Tollways Corp more than half a billion pesos thus its haste to sign the agreement that led to hundreds of workers of the PNCC-Skyway out of job.
This the PNCC-Skyway Employees Union (PSCEU) learned from the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) leaked to them. Just like the [...]

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