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SLIDESHOW: Train to Gutom, Liar King, and other Labor Day photos

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 11:57 PM

Tens of thousands of workers and their supporters joined the 2018 Labor Day protests around the country to express dissatisfaction over the government’s labor policies.   Read more »

Hard work

George Calvelo, ABS CBN News
Posted at May 01 11:49 PM

A worker attaches metal coils on a rope tied into a crane on Labor Day, Tuesday. President Duterte has signed an executive order against illegal contractualization and warmed firms who practice “endo” that their days are numbered.  Read more »

Labor Day protest

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 11:29 AM

Activists march along the stretch of España Avenue in Manila during the annual Labor Day protest on Tuesday.  Read more »

Seeking an end to 'endo'

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 01 11:23 AM

Activists protest for workers’ rights in Manila on Labor Day.  Read more »

European business group cautions against total contractualization ban

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 05:37 PM

The government should continue to allow the hiring of short-term labor for some industries even as it cracks down on "endo" or end of contract, the head of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines said Wednesday.  Read more »

A plea to Jollibee

Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 17 11:30 AM

Members of militant labor group, Kilusang Mayo Uno and Alyansa ng mga Manggawa Laban sa Kontraktwalisyon march from Morayta to Mendillo, as part of their weekly Black Friday Protest against labor contractualization on Friday. Read more »

'Kalbaryo ng Maralita'

George Calvelo, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 04:53 PM

Protesters reenact the Passion of Christ as they stage their annual “Kalbaryo ng Maralita” protest in observance of Holy Week at Mendiola bridge in Manila on Tuesday. The group pressed for the fulfillment of President Duterte’s campaign promises to end the prevalent practice of labor contractualization or 'endo' (end of contract).    Read more »

Women workers against ‘endo’

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 08:47 PM

Militant women and labor groups protest the administration's unfulfilled promise of ending labor contractualization or 'endo' (end of contract), on Friday, in Quezon City. President Duterte has asked for more time to study a compromise solution, given that current labor laws allow some forms of contractualization, such as for seasonal jobs.  Read more »

‘Black Hearts Day’

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 12:58 PM

Health workers on Wednesday called for a 'black hearts day' to protest the government's insensitivity to the needs of the health sector. Read more »

Jollibee says complying with anti-'endo' order

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 11:16 AM

Jollibee Foods Corp said Wednesday it was complying with government regulations against "endo" or labor-only contracting, as it dealt with a labor complaint. Read more »