NTUC Phl and its affiliates celebrated its 7th Anniversary in-person and online, from Harrolds Evotel Quezon City, with the Theme:”7 years of Empowering workers through decent work: Unity for fairness and progress, Realizing living wage”
The participants heard Inspiration from the General Secretary Rodolfo Capoquian and the Report of President Milagros Ogalinda.
Messages were delivered by Federation of Free Workers (FFW) President Jose ‘Sanny’ Matula; Chair, Senate Committee Women, Children, Family Relations, and Gender Equality Senator Riza Hontiveros; Chair, House Committee on Labor and Employment Rep Jose Jolo Revilla; Asst Secretary Lennard Constantin Serrano (in-person) representing the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE); and Chair, San Jose del Monte Council Committee on Labor and Employment Councilor Oliver Robes.
Affiliates reported their successes/challenges in the year to August 2025 and on-going actions in a consolidated Flash presentation.
NTUC Phl representatives in several RTWPBs (Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards) reported on what’s happening in consultations, hearings, towards wage orders. A lively Open forum on wages followed.
The participants broke into three groups and conducted “A Review of Progress on the 2023-2028 Women and Youth Agenda”. Women Co-Chair Angelita Senorin introduced the Agenda and chaired the group reporting and discussions.
CLiCK 4 graduates and graduates from CLiCks 1-3 who were present pledged their enduring commitment to the objectives of NTUC Phl, their federations, local unions, and the CLiCk leadership training. President Jhing, herself a graduate of CLiCk 1, led the CLiCk pledging.
The celebration ended with the CLiCk 4 graduates rendering a touching concluding song.
Youth representatives Reyna Rose Yalong and Jasper Dosano from NATOW guided the celebration proceedings.
There were 70 participants (29 women, 41 men, 7 youth)
37 in person, 33 online.
September 18 –
International Equal Pay Day
“Increase wages now,
more than other cost items.
For widespread, practical equality!”
Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the recommendations of the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry
against serious violations of protocols of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association.
Accept the National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar. Reject Military!
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September –
5 Sept – Intl Day of Charity
7 Sept – Intl Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
8 Sept – International Literacy Day
12 Sept – United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
15 Sept – International Day of Democracy
16 Sept – International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
17 Sept – World Patient Safety Day
18 Sept – International Equal Pay Day
21 Sept – International Day of Peace
26 Sept – International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
27 Sept – World Tourism Day
28 Sept – International Day for Universal Access to Information
29 Sept – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
30 Sept – World Maritime Day
Monthly Observances:
Health, Safety and Sanitation Month
National Clean-up Month
Civil Service Month
National Peace Consciousness Month
Social Security Month
Rule of Law Month
National Teachers’ Month (Sept 5-Oct 4)
Weekly Observances:
Sept 17 – 23:
World Clean and Green Week
Week 2: Education Week
Week 4: Medicine Week
Last Week: National Family Week
Daily Observances:
Third Saturday:
International Coastal Clean-up Day
Third Monday: World Health Day
Last Friday: National Maritime Day
Sept 8: National Literacy Day
Sept 15: Philippine Medicine Day
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