MEDIA ADVISORY
May 1, 2015
WHAT: Youth and young workers mini-rally
WHEN: Today, May 1, 2015, 7:00 a.m.
WHERE: Welcome Rotonda
DETAILS: Some 200 youth and young workers to kickoff
the nationwide Labor Day rallies today with a mini-rally at Welcome Rotonda.
They will carry gloves to symbolize the will to knockout high education costs, unemployment,
contractualization and cheap labor. They will also chant “Laban ko ‘to! Libreng
Edukasyon! Trabahong Regular! Sweldong Sapat!” Also they will bring colorful
umbrellas with slogans of labor demands.
Manila: Nagkaisa will lead a 20,000-strong rally in the morning. Assembly
along Espana then march to and program in Mendiola until noon. PM contingent,
including youth and young workers who are staging a vigil today, will join the
Nagkaisa rally.
Cavite: Local labor groups United Cavite Workers Association, Rosario
Workers Association and the Tae Sung Employees Association will march tomorrow
morning from Tejero Convention Center to EPZA for a short program and
then move on to the Rosario
City Hall for a noontime
dialogue with Mayor Nonong Ricafrente.
Cebu: March along downtown Colon by several thousand workers from
Nagkaisa groups PM, Sentro and ALU-TUCP.
Bacolod: Presscon by local labor coalition Genuine Alliance of Workers
Associations (GAWA) in the morning. A thousand workers will assemble at
Coca-Cola plant at noon and then march to Bacolod Rotonda.
Iloilo: Forum on BPO workers conditions in the morning and then indoor
activity by PM leaders and members in the afternoon.
Davao: Several hundred protesters will hold program at Orcullo Park
starting at 8 a.m. and the march along Ponciano, Rizal, Claveria Sts. And back
to Orcullo Park at Roxas Blvd.
General Santos City: Nagkaisa
rally together with retrenched Citra Mina workers.
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