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Monday, September 08, 2003 (Philippines)

KMU slams retrenchment of 210 Philex miners

ALL YEAR ROUND. The public market may be messy during the rainy season. But still it remains one of the all-time favorite destinations of shoppers like this fruit-loving nun. CONTRIBUTED FOTO/SLY QUINTOS

THE Regional Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) slammed Philex Mining Corporation Sunday for retrenching 210 workers allegedly due to the economic crunch being experienced by the company.

KMU spokesperson Nida Tundagi stressed the retrenchment of the workers is meant to save the company millions of pesos by hiring contractual workers as replacements.
[full story]

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New round of Hedcor, union talks set Tuesday THE Hydro Electric Development Corporation Employees Union (HEU) and the management are set to meet anew for another round of collective bargaining agreement discussions. [full story]
Guards of Abra leaders, holders of loose guns: PNP NO LESS than the Abra Provincial Police Office director claimed Sunday that private guards of politicians in the province are holders of loose firearms. [full story]
Increasing number of nurses work abroad MORE and more nurses in the city are seeking greener pastures abroad, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. [full story]

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