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KMU Southern Mindanao
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Regional chapter of Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU, May First Movement) trade union center in Southern Mindanao region, Philippines

KMU promotes genuine, militant and patriotic trade unionism in the Philippines since 1980.
IN PHOTOS: KMU Southern Mindanao joined the broader flank of the STOP Corruption Alliance Davao and @bayanph-smr.bsky.social in lambasting massive corruption under the regime of Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte on Bonifacio Day 2025, Davao City.

#KurakotManagot #MarcosDutertePanagutin
December 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
On Bonifacio Day 2025, KMU Southern Mindanao calls on workers to struggle against corruption
November 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Andam na ba mo? Andam na mi mubarog ug mulihok batok sa tanang porma sa korapsyon! 💯✊

Salmot ta sa People's Protest Against Corruption sa Davao!
📆 Nobyembre 30, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Freedom Park (atbang sa Ateneo de Davao University Roxas Gate), Roxas Avenue

#KurakotManagot #StopKorap #BonifacioDay
November 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Panubagon ug silotan ang tanang kurakot!

Sa Adlaw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio, mulihok ang mga mamumuo ug katawhang kabus aron batukan ang tanang porma sa korapsyon ug suklan ang mga pasistang atake sa kalihukang mamumuo ilalom sa rehimeng Marcos Jr.
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
IN THE NEWS: As numerous corruption allegations fill the news headlines, progressive groups led by [KMU-SMR] call for accountability and justice in response to misappropriation of public funds, lack of transparent investigations into anomalies... 

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Urban poor, labor groups slam systemic plunder of public funds
As numerous corruption allegations fill the news headlines, progressive groups led by Kilusang Mayo Uno - Southern Mindanao Region (KMU-SMR) call for
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November 22, 2025 at 5:53 AM
KMU Southern Mindanao, along with other Dabawenyo progressive formations and individuals, staged a Black Friday Protest in Davao City to denounce the systemic corruption under Ferdinand Marcos Jr's regime (21 November 2025). 🧵
November 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
IN THE NEWS: KMU-SMR said that these acts posed threats against the freedom of association of workers, including their labor rights advocacies.

www.bulatlat.com/2025/10/29/g...
Groups decry surveillance of KMU office in Southern Mindanao
Furthermore, we have reasons to believe that these incidents are part of the systematic state-sponsored campaign.
www.bulatlat.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:55 PM
IN THE NEWS: Labor rights advocates have condemned alleged surveillance and intimidation targeting the KMU–Southern Mindanao office in Davao City

www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/kmu-sm...
KMU-SMR office monitored?
CTUHR condemns alleged surveillance and intimidation of KMU-SMR's Davao office, citing CCTV footage of unidentified men. The incidents follow reported harassment of organizers like Marvin Dacanay and ...
www.sunstar.com.ph
October 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM
ALERT: KMU Southern Mindanao office in Davao surveilled by unidentified individuals anew. 🧵
October 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM
WORKERS' RIGHTS UPDATE: Last 18 September 2025, members and paralegals of Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) Southern Mindanao went to the Commission on Human Rights Regional Office XI (CHR-XI) to file reports related to the incidents of surveillance, red-tagging and intimidation of labor organizers... 🧵
October 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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IN PHOTOS: Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) Southern Mindanao, together with church people and human rights advocates, held a demonstration on October 21, 2025 in Davao City to denounce the Marcos Jr regime's rampant corruption.
October 22, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Dabawenyo workers unite against corruption! Lahat ng sangkot sa korapsyon, dapat managot!

Workers and labor rights advocates under KMU Southern Mindanao stood in solidarity with the broader movement in Davao against corruption as the country commemorated the...
September 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
ALERT: At around 9:00 AM, 22 September 2025, a staff member of KMU Southern Mindanao saw an unidentified individual riding an XRM motorcycle taking pictures of KMU Southern Mindanao's office. 🧵
September 22, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Hugot nga nakighiusa ang rehiyunal nga buhatan ug labor rights advocates sa KMU Southern Mindanao sa halapad nga panawagang panubagon, silotan ang tanang kurakot sa gobyerno. ✊
September 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Panubagon ang mga kurakot sa gobyerno!

Nagpahigayon og usa ka selfie protest ang mga myembro'g unyonista sa Davao Central Chemical Corporation Independent Union-NAFLU-KMU (DCCCINU-NAFLU-KMU) isip pakighiusa sa...
September 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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On the eve of the UN General Assembly, Global Unions are demanding govts to recognize the State of #Palestine 🙌🏽🌍

Representing over 200M workers globally, we’re also calling for urgent measures to protect civilians, including deploying an international peacekeeping force in Gaza.

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September 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Reposted by KMU Southern Mindanao
It takes a mass movement to eliminate corruption, and public outrage is a good place to start.

#StopKorap #PeopleEconomics

www.ibon.org/sumbong-corr...
September 5, 2025 at 7:32 AM
The group said the incidents is the latest of the harassment its members that started since 2023 as the Marcos Jr. administration continued the counter-insurgency program of the Duterte administration under the NTF-ELCAC.

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KMU calls out red-tagging and harassment of its organizers in Davao | Davao Today
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Two labor organizers of Kilusang Mayo Uno Southern Mindanao (KMU-SMR) were harassed and red-tagged in separate incidents recently, the group said. The group said the incident...
davaotoday.com
September 4, 2025 at 5:30 AM
LOOK: Labor rights advocates from different Asian countries support our call to surface missing labor organizer William Lariosa
September 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Reposted by KMU Southern Mindanao
BAYAN statement on the appointment of a new DPWH Secretary
September 1, 2025 at 10:13 AM
WATCH: Solidarity message of Surface William Lariosa Network (SWLN) convener Marklen Lariosa during Desaparecidos' mass action in front of the Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ), Padre Faura Street, Manila on the eve of the International Day of the Disappeared last 29 August 2025
August 31, 2025 at 5:54 AM
On the International Day of the Disappeared, KMU Southern Mindanao underscores the calls to surface William Lariosa and an end to workers' rights violations and political repression in Southern Mindanao [🧵]
August 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Surface William Lariosa Network's statement on the International Day of the Disappeared [🧵]

Today, 30 August 2025, marks the International Day of the Disappeared, and the Surface William Lariosa Network continues its call to surface William Lariosa.
August 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM
KMU Southern Mindanao denounces the continuing surveillance and intimidation of its organizers in Davao [🧵]
August 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Reposted by KMU Southern Mindanao
Across all regions, the average nominal minimum wage is just Php481 or 39% of the estimated Php1,218 average family living wage. The minimum wage is not enough to meet a family of five’s basic needs.

Hi-res: ibon.org/flw-regl-2507/

#SahodItaas #PeopleEconomics
August 9, 2025 at 6:34 AM