Employers and labor agree on labor rights

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Employers and labor groups have reiterated their commitment to respect labor rights guaranteed under the Philippine Constitution as they recognized the importance of an enabling environment conducive for investment creation and decent work.

This developed following the meeting of the High-Level Tripartite Mission of the International Labor Organization on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize Convention, 1948 held in Manila on January 23 to 26.

The first point point is to respect workers’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining as guaranteed by the Philippine Constitution, national labor laws, and ILO Conventions; and, second, to continue the investigation, prosecution, and disposition of all labor-related cases affecting freedom of association and collective bargaining, without delay and in the interest of justice.

The LF recognizes that the aforementioned principles and courses of actions are essential to put in place an enabling environment conducive for investment creation and decent work that will ultimately benefit the whole nation, in general, and both workers and employers, in particular.

 

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