The Basic Building Blocks

The Basic Building Blocks
Our Basic Value What it Means

1. Unity We want to be one as a people. We cherish
oneness- as co-citizens of our country, as
members of our family, as co-workers in an
institution.
2. Patriotism We want the best for our country. We want our
country be respected and honored by its
citizenry and the whole world.
3. Faith in Almighty God We want to have God present in our lives. We
want to have a relationship of trust in him. We
want to ask for God’s help beyond that we
ourselves can do.
4. Respect for Life We want all human life to be preserved,
nurtured, safeguarded
5. Respect for law and Government We want that the rule of law be upheld by all
and at all times, that Government be accorded
respect and all laws be complied with
6. Truth We want that we ourselves and others be true;
that truth reigns in our land.
7. Justice We want that everyone be given what is due
him/her as a human being, and that what
govern all relationships in morally and legally
right.
8. Freedom We want that each one of us be able to exercise
our freedom of will
9. Love We want that each one of us desire to love and
be loved. Love begets love. If love reigns in
our hearts, harmonious relationship of all the
people will prevail
10. Equality We want that each one of us have the
opportunity to be fully human, and that no one
be the victim of prejudices or biases of any
kind, and that interests of one not be sacrificed
against his will for the good of another.
11. Peace We want to live in a serene and a secured
community, with a harmonious relationship
with our neighborhood. A place, which is
tranquil, could expect harmony between others,
and us as well as with the government
12. Promotion of the common good We want all Filipinos to meet their basic
minimum needs and to have opportunities to
develop and use our God given potentials.
13. Concern for the family and future We want what is best our family and for every
generations single member in the present and future
generations
14. Concern for the environment We want the environment to be preserved and
nurtured, and for ourselves and others to be
good stewards of the environment
15. Order We want organization, system, and
predictability in all aspects of our daily life and
life as a nation.
16. Work Everybody wants to have a job to support the
basic needs of his family.
Role of the Youth in Nation Building
Section 13. The state recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building and
shall promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social
well-being. It shall inculcate in the youth patriotism and nationalism, and civic
affairs.
It is the duty of the State to promote their general welfare considering the fact that
the youth constitute a rich reservoir of productive manpower. It is made the
Constitutional duty of the State to promote and protect their holistic development
for them to be able to develop physically, spiritually, morally, intellectually,
psychologically and socially. With these developments, it could be expected that
they grow healthy, upright, intellectual and productive citizens of the country and
potential community leaders.
Labor as a Primary Social Economic Force
Section 18. The state affirms labor as a primary social economic force. It shall
protect the rights of workers and promote their welfare.
The State recognizes the fact that human labor is not merely an article of
commerce or a factor of production to be similarly treated as land, tools or
machinery. It is the obligation of the State to give more concern to the protection
of the rights of workers and the promotion of their welfare (De Leon: 2001)
Rights of Workers
1. Right to self-organization
2. Right to collective bargaining
3. Right to collective negotiation
4. Right to peaceful and concerted activities including the right to strike
5. Right to security of tenure
6. Right to just and humane conditions of work
7. Right to a living wage
8. Right to participate on policy and decision-making process

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