Philippines

Twenty trade union leaders murdered in the Philippines over the last decade

Antonio Petalcorin, President of the Network of Transport Organisation (NETO) has been shot dead on…

Workers and students protest against hike in the price of fuel in Jakarta

Workers' struggles in East Asia (June 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during June 2013 and related resources. The most important stories…

Squatters in Manila clash with police over gentrification project

Thousands of people living in slums in Manila have fought fierce battles with police, who are trying…

Garment workers on strike attack their factory in Phnom Penh

Workers' struggles in East Asia (May 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during May 2013 and related resources. The most important stories appear…

Workers' struggles in East Asia (April 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during April 2013 and related resources. The most important stories appear on my Twitter feed as soon as I find them: http://twitter.com/spartacusnews.

Dock workers on strike do demand a pay rise in Hong Kong

Workers' struggles in East Asia (March 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during March 2013 and related resources. The most important stories…

Unemployed workers occupy a platform at Taipei Station, Taiwan

Workers' struggles in East Asia (February 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during February 2013 and related resources. The most important stories…

Workers in Wuhan, China protest over unpaid wages by dancing Gangnam Style

Workers' struggles in East Asia (December 2012 & January 2013)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during December 2012 &…

Chinese bus drivers join the first strike in Singapore in 25 years

Workers' struggles in East Asia (November 2012)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during November 2012 and related resources. The most important stories…

Workers join a general strike against outsourcing in Bekasi, Indonesia

Workers' struggles in East Asia (October 2012)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during October 2012 and related resources. The most important stories…

Workers on strike at an electronic factory in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China

Workers' struggles in East Asia (September 2012)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during September 2012 and related resources. The most important stories…

Workers strike at an automotive parts factory in Wuhan, China

Workers' struggles in East Asia (August 2012)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during August 2012 and related resources. The most important stories…