Wage hike call, anti-NPA rally mark Labor Day in Bacolod

BACOLOD CITY — A small group gathered Friday morning in front of the Bacolod City Government replica at the Bacolod City Public Plaza, condemning what they described as atrocities committed by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Occidental, including the killing of 48 civilians. The group branded the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army–National Democratic Front of the Philippines as human rights violators and called for an end to violence during what they described as a Labor Day rally for peace. Meanwhile, a much larger group—about 500 workers and members of progressive organizations—held a separate Labor Day rally […]... Keep on reading: Wage hike call, anti-NPA rally mark Labor Day in Bacolod

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