Samahang Manggagawa-UST Archives

Jul

‘Unfair,’ ‘senseless:’ UST labor leaders slam MyUSTe portal lockout for employees without health permit

SOME LEADERS of UST employees’ groups have assailed the administration's decision to bar workers without health permits or professional tax receipts (PTR) from accessing the University’s official online service after the July 31 deadline, describing the sanction as “unfair” as it could impede their work in the long run. The…

‘Unjust,’ ‘costly:’ UST employees slam Manila health permit requirement

Jun

By The Flame News

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‘Unjust,’ ‘costly:’ UST employees slam Manila health permit requirement

SOME UST employees, including two labor union presidents and faculty members, have criticized the Manila city government’s ordinance requiring university staff to secure a health permit every year, saying the policy is “questionable” and financially burdensome. The issue stemmed from the Office of the Vice Rector for Finance’s (OVRF) memorandum…

Pay hike, additional benefits of UST support staff won’t affect tuition, says HRM director

Jun

By The Flame News

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Pay hike, additional benefits of UST support staff won’t affect tuition, says HRM director

THE HIGHER pay and additional benefits of UST support staff that stem from a recent collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the administration won't lead to a higher tuition, the University's human resources chief said. The UST administration and the Samahang Manggagawa-UST (SM-UST), the authorized bargaining agent of the University’s non-academic…

UST admin, support staff ink salary hike, benefits deal

Jun

By John Martin Revilla

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UST admin, support staff ink salary hike, benefits deal

(This is a developing story.) MEMBERS OF the Thomasian support staff are expected to receive a higher pay and additional benefits following the signing of a five-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the UST administration and their union. The deal, covering years 2021 to 2026, was forged with the Samahang Manggagawa-UST…

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