Aguinaldo State Dining Room, Malacañan Palace
February 27, 2017

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte hosted a dinner for various labor groups at the Aguinaldo State Dining Room in Malacañan Palace.

In his welcome message, the President said, “we feel for the working man” and emphasized that the government is “para sa manggagawang Pilipino (for the Filipino worker).”

The labor group representatives comprised of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), National Anti-Poverty Commission-Formal Labor and Migrant Workers Sectoral Council (NAPC-LMMW), Associated Labor Unions (ALU-TUCP), Association of Genuine Labor Organization (AGLO), Bukluran ng Manggagawa ng Pilipinas (BMP), Federation of Free Farmers (FFF), Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), Nagkaisa Labor Coalition, National Confederation of Labor (NCL), National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry in the Philippines (NACUSIP), National Labor Union (NLU), National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE), Partido Manggagawa (PM), Obrero-Pilipino, Philippine Airlines Employees Association (PALEA-TUCP), Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA-TUCP), Philippine Trade and General Workers Organization (PTGWO), Public Services Labor Independent Confederation (PS LINK), Samahang Manggagawang Pilipino-National Alliance of Teachers and Office Workers (SMP-NATOW), and Sentro ng Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa (SENTRO).

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