PLATFORM OF GOVERNMENT OF THE FREE WORKERS (FFW)
- The Free Workers (FFW) upholds democracy whereby sovereignty resides in the people. Pursuant thereto, FFW endorses:
- People empowerment;
- Decentralization and democratization of political and economic power;
- Civilian supremacy over the military at all times including in the area of respect for human rights and civil liberties;
- Transparency and accountability to the people of those holding public Office; and
- Regular and periodic mechanisms of consultation with the people in the formulation and implementation of public policy.
- The FFW supports the principle that the national interest must be upheld in the conduct of international relations. In its relations with the world community of nations, FFW subscribes to the ideals of international peace, equality freedom, justice, cooperation and amity.
- The FFW pursues the policy that the national wealth shall be equitably shared by all members of society.
- The FFW upholds and shall promote social justice in all phases of national development. Towards this end:
- The FFW shall propose laws and policies that will generate dignified work for all.
- The FFW shall protect the rights and promote the welfare of workers. Toward these ends, the FFW shall propose laws and policies that will promote and protect the exercise of the rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining, and that will provide increasing degree of social protection for all.
- The FFW favors the highest budget priority to education and training for all, as well as the development and availment by the people of advances in information technology.
- The FFW shall work for equal rights and opportunities to women to make them meaningful partners in building a better society.
- The FFW shall protect and promote the interests of indigenous peoples, the youth, the handicapped and the elderly as well as other marginalized sectors society.
- The FFW commits to work for the betterment and upliftment of the work and life of workers in the context of promoting decent work and the common good for all.
- The FFW favors a social market economy adapted to Philippine realties as a system and model for socio-economic development.
- The FFW espouses the protection of the environment, promote green jobs and the judicious use of natural resources for national development.
- The FFW upholds inviolable the strict separation of the Church and the State.
- The FFW upholds the system of checks and balances between the three branches of government, the executive, the legislative and the judiciary.
- The FFW upholds human and civil rights, including one that will promote cohesion, cooperation and harmony among ethic groups and among all sectors of society.
- The FFW supports a comprehensive national policy on population management conducive to national economic development
- The FFW is committed to promoting the national interest in the face of the continuing globalization of trade, commerce and industry.
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