Progressive groups gearing up for Labor Day protests near Mendiola, US Embassy

MANILA, Philippines --- Workers' organizations and progressive groups have started gearing up for Labor Day protests on Monday, with programs planned along Mendiola in Sampaloc, Manila, and near the United States (US) Embassy on Roxas Boulevard. Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) said it stands with workers and their demands for fair labor practices and wage hikes, in the face of the high cost of goods and services. "Kaisa ang Bayan sa panawagan para sa dagdag sahod para sa manggagawa. Susuportahan namin ang pagkilos sa darating na Mayo Uno, kasama na ang martsa at programa sa Mendiola sa umaga," Bayan secretary general Renato Reyes said. (Bayan is one with the workers in their ...

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