Federation of Free Workers

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is a national trade union center in the Philippines. It was founded 19 June 1950, and has a dues-paying membership of around 40,000.

FFW

Federation of Free Workers
Founded	19 June 1950
Headquarters	FFW Building, 1943 Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Philippines
Location	Philippines
Members	200,000
Key people	Atty. Sonny Matula, National President Mr. Oliver Mondigo, National Vice President
Affiliations	ITUC, ITUC-Asia Pacific, BWI, EI and INDUSTRIALL
Website	https://www.ffw.ph/

The FFW is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

References

• ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
• Sharon Quinsaat's Article entitled "Global Issues, Local Target: The Campaign against a New WTO Round in the Philippines in Teresa Encarnation Tandem, "Global Civil Society Movements in the Philippines", ANVIL Publishing, Inc, 2011, p77.
• http://globalbalita.com/2012/10/15/we-commit-to-peace/Philippine Star, October 15, 2012
• Anna Marie Karaos
• https://archive.today/20130116131606/http://rp1.abs-cbnnews.com/video/nation/05/01/12/labor-group-slams-massive-contractualization
• https://archive.today/20130416095829/http://www.malaya.com.ph/index.php/news/national/2554-not-what-they-wanted-to-hear
• http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/185623/government-rejects-p125-pay-hike-cites-p1-43-t-tab
• Federation of Free Workers, June 1950-June 2010, 60 Years of Empowering Workers, 60th Anniversary FFW Souveiner Magazine.
• Nina Copuz, ABS-CBN News, July 7, 2010.
• Bulletin Today, April 11, 2009
• http://newsflavor.com/world/middle-east/for-on-time-action-to-rescue-ofws-in-libya-labor-group-federation-of-free-workers-lauded-aquino-administration/#ixzz1WUh3pLlR
• http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/116435/rich-urged-to-take-in-homeless-families
• https://web.archive.org/web/20141114082838/http://www.philgreenjobs.dole.gov.ph/nimda/upload/cv_matula.pdf
• https://web.archive.org/web/20120418114943/http://philgreenjobs.dole.gov.ph/news.php
• https://web.archive.org/web/20121007005818/http://www.catholicworker.org/dorothyday/daytext.cfm?TextID=655&SearchTerm=Marx
• http://www.rappler.com/nation/politics/elections/2016/109396-pro-bono-labor-lawyer-runs-senator
• https://web.archive.org/web/20151117025955/http://www.interaksyon.com/article/118766/lp-originals-in-lanao-go-una-pre-ml-activists-labor-leader-back-binay
• https://www.equaltimes.org/what-can-workers-in-the?lang=en#.Wk4uP7eWbIU

External links

• FFW official site.