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Initiation of New Members and Strengthening YCW Sri Lanka

Last February 18, 2024, YCW Sri Lanka Coordinating Team headed by Punya and Aruna, facilitated team building activity for the new members and for the current leaders. It was held in Batagama Church, thanks to the

Yes to Wage Increase! No to Charter Change!

Different sectors, organizations, church institutions and trade unions gather in EDSA Shrine last February 25, 2024 to commemorate the EDSA People Power Revolution 38 years ago. Celebrating the day is not just a

IYCW ASPAC STATEMENT ON PHP 100 WAGE INCREASE FOR PRIVATE SECTOR NATIONWIDE

The IYCW Asia Pacific welcome the approval of the senate Bill 2534 on the third reading for the 100 peso wage increase for Filipino workers in the private sector.The current minimum wage in the country of 610 pesos

Walk for Life 2024 is a Walk for All

The Philippine Young Christian Workers together with IYCW-ASPAC participated in the yearly event “Walk for Life” organized by Sanguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas, where YCW-Philippines is an affiliate member. The theme

The Life and Work of Young Workers in Japan and Their Commitment to Action

Japan is one of the best place and destination in Asia for tourism and for work. It is due to his unparalleled and unique culture, advancement in technology and the heavy manufacturing industries. Japan’s economy

Young Women Workers of Sri Lanka Free Trade Zone

Free Trade Zone (FTZ) or Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is a particular area of a country where roughly normal trade barriers such as taxes and tariffs are removed and government administrative and business

Enduring the Surge of Tides in the Life and Work of Fishermen in Negombo, Sri-Lanka

Along Sri Lanka’s 1,700km (1,056 miles) of coasts and lagoons, artisanal fishermen cast and gather their nets several times a day. The exact style of net employed and method of fishing varies village by village,

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF YOUNG FISHERMEN AND FISHER FOLKS IN MERCEDES

My name is Rony, I live in Indonesia where my YCW action experience is coming from factory work and agricultural sector. Visiting the base groups of YCW Philippines, especially the young fisher folks in

The Law, the Reality and the Limit of Contractualization : Every Endo Workers Must Know

If you are a newly-grad or young worker coming from a province and looking for a fresh job or looking for one for a long time in Metro Manila, there may have been offers but most of them are contractual agreements. Some

Young people from Thailand Visit Indonesia

On September 3, 2023, Thanakorn and other friends from Thailand visited Indonesia, they attended the ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ ASEAN People Forum's (ACSC/APF 2023) at the Catholic University of Jakarta, which