Quezon City – BPO workers led by the BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) Philippines join other workers and unions at the House of Representatives in filing House Bill 7568 sponsored by the Makabayan bloc in congress that aims to increase P750 across the board in wages and salary of non-agricultural workers nationwide. Mylene Cabalona, nationalContinue reading “BPO Workers Support P750 Across-the-board Wage Increase”
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BIEN Welcomes Approval of House Bills on Organizing and Forming Unions
Manila, Philippines – BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN), a labor association for BPO workers, commends the approval of several house bills aimed at freedom of association during the Labor Committee’s first reading. The bills, if passed into law, would provide people with greater freedom to form unions and participate in organizations and activities, particularly inContinue reading “BIEN Welcomes Approval of House Bills on Organizing and Forming Unions”
National wage increase, badly needed by workers — BIEN
Press Release28 November 2022 The BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) Philippines joins the call for an immediate national wage increase to provide relief to workers amidst the continuous rise in the prices of food and other basic needs in the country. With the race-to-the-bottom wage policy being felt in the BPO industry since 2010 andContinue reading “National wage increase, badly needed by workers — BIEN”