Rep. Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza

Rep. Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza is TUCP’s Representative to the 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, & 20th Congresses of the Republic of the Philippines, currently serving as House Deputy Speaker. He is husband to Governor of Cotabato Emmylou “Lala” Taliño-Mendoza and father to 3rd District of Cotabato Representative Hon. Maria Alana Samantha and Emilio Ramon. Born in Cebu City in 1962, he found his affinity in the labor movement at a young age having been introduced to the struggle of workers by his father DemocritoT. Mendoza, founder of TUCP.

Raymond obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of San Carlos and passed the Bar in 1988. His passion for the labor sector also led him to pursuing studies in this field earning certificates from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and completing the Financial Analysis Program for Labor Leaders in Turin, Italy (1995) and Occupational Safety and Health Course also in Turin, Italy (2000).

Labor Center

Vision

Prime mover in protecting the rights and advancing the interests of workers in a just and humane society. ...

Mission

The TUCP is committed to unify the labor movement and protect the interest of the working class. ...

Advocacies

Prohibit and criminalize labor contractualization and to strengthen workers security of tenure in line with the policy statements of President Duterte Involvement of trade unions in labor compliance inspection systems and mechanisms Tax reforms to provide economic relief to workers Increasing the pension of retired workers Legislated national wage increase  Philippine Senate ratification of ILO ...

Core Principles

Democratize wealth, incomes and power. Build democratic organizations and instill nationalism, solidarity, equity and social responsibility. Improve conditions of work and life of workers and their families, including non-members. Protect workers’ wages and job security and preserve vigilance over the deterioration of working conditions. Strengthen bargaining position of unions, work towards industrial peace and development. ...

Skills Training

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TESDA) in partnership with the Technical education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) launched TUCP Worker’s College in 2005 to equip job-seekers and out-of-school youth with skills training and development.

The Worker’s College is dedicated to the professional development of individuals and offers a comprehensive curriculum of training programs to fit the needs of all personnel in the various industries.

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