REINSTATE DISMISSED WORKERS AND LABOR LEADERS! STOP THE UNION BUSTING OF NEXPERIA PHILIPPINES!

Last December 17, NEXPERIA, a multinational semiconductor company, dismissed labor leaders operating at its factory, including the union’s president, Mary Ann Castillo, Vice President Antonio Fajardo, also acting chair of Pamantik-KMU (Pagkakaisa ng Manggagawa sa Timog Katagalugan-KMU), Board of Directors member Girlie Batad,

Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) stands in solidarity with the workers of Nexperia Philippines Inc. Workers.

Since last year, the company has already unjustly terminated around 600 workers including union members who have been regularized already in the guise of performance issues. The layoffs which are motivated by cost-cutting and automation, underscore a major flaw in capitalism’s neglect of