Manila

Protest groups call for workers’ rights amidst labor day celebration

Meanwhile, upon arrival in front of the US Embassy, protest groups lay down their flags, placards, and posters on the road to highlight their cause.

On the celebration of Labor Day last May 1st, several progressive groups such as GABRIELA, Kilusang Mayo Uno, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, Nagkaisa! Labor Coalition, and more, marched along the streets of Metro Manila with their respective…