The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the 2.2-million strong union of American workers in health care and in public and property services, has written the US State Department to express concern over the illegal detention and degrading treatment of the Morong 43 and to demand for their immediate release. Continue reading →
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Mar 10
Biggest US labor union tells US State Dept.: Morong 43 should be freed
15
Feb 10
PADEPA Online: Digital PADEPA returns
The national-democratic school is back online and has moved to a new address. Continue reading →
15
Jan 10
Full Text: Comelec Resolution 8744 naming partylist groups in 2010 elections
Here is the full text of the Commission on Elections Resolution 8744 naming the 144 accredited partylist groups, organizations, parties and coalitions eligible to participate in the 2010 elections.
Congratulations to all genuine partylists that truly come from and serve the marginalized and underrepresented. Continue reading →
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Oct 09
(UPDATED!) First official photos: Mar-Korina wedding
Sto. Domingo Church (Photo grabbed from tanawin.wordpress.com)
The office of Sen. Mar Roxas II swiftly sent out two “official” photos of the senator’s wedding rites with broadcaster Korina Sanchez held at the historic Santo Domingo Church in Quezon City.
As of posting time, the Mar-Korina wedding remains a hot topic on Twitter and Facebook.
Here are the two photos: Continue reading →
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Oct 09
Full Text: Climate Change Act of 2009 (Republic Act 9729)
Lawmakers flank President Arroyo as she signed the Climate Change Act of 2009 last Oct. 23, 2009 at Malacanan Palace. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary)
Here is the full text of Republic Act 9729 or the Climate Change Act of 2009 which became a law last Oct. 23, 2009, courtesy of the Committee on Climate Change: Continue reading →
