Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Filipino Workers Support Group. FWSG is based in Montreal, Canada. Since it's formation, the organization have been active in promoting the rights and welfare of our "kababayan" in Montreal. 

The Filipino Workers Support Group is a member of MIGRANTE International, an international alliance of migrant organizations inside and outside the Philippines. The organization also strive to support and take part in the struggle of the Filipino people for a just and lasting peace and genuine democracy in our country.

For more about the organization, go to "About Us" page.

 

Jose Maria Sison,  Chief Political Consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, has been put on the list of "terrorists" by the US, the Dutch government. A Filipino Nationalist needs our help

The new book of Prof. Jose Maria Sison will be available soon. Click here for details



News

GMA leaves blood trail after Mindoro campaign sortie
KARAPATAN vehemently condemns murder of yet two more rights activists

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Urgent Action Alert: Summary Execution
Two more human rights activists murdered in Mindoro Oriental, Philippines
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GRP-NDFP Formal Talks Hits Snag in Oslo
Luis Jalandoni accuses GMA of using 'terrorist' list to blackmail NDFP
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COVERT UK EXPERIMENT IN BRITISH FACISM
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20 March 2004 - Global Day of Action - SAVE THE DATE !
The world will once again claim its opposition to war

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Calendar 2004

- February 7 - IWC labour community dinner at Restaurant Bill Wong 7965 Boul. Decarie. FWSG will be one of the speakers. Dinner starts at 7PM. For tix call 342-2111

- February 28 - Video Screening "Anak", a film by Rory Quintos that deals with the plight of a migrnat mother and the effects of this migration to her family. Date TBA

- March 20 - Filipino Artists benefit concert. It will be held at Maison dela Culture Cote des Neiges. The proceeds will go to the Tondo fire victims. for info call: 514-890-3148

- March - Labour Standards workshop. Place and date TBA

- April - Fundraising raffle. First prize will be a karaoke DVD machine. We'll be selling the tickets on February.

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Campaign to support Nestlé workers

We are currently campaigning to support the striking Nestle workers in the Philippines through "Balik-Bayan Box". You can support by donating canned goods, old clothes and other nonperishable items. You can drop them off at the Immigrant Workers Center : 6420 Victoria Ave. Suite #9 or call 514-342-2111 for more info.

 

 

 

 

last updated: February 15, 2004
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