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Militant labor group says Aquino’s cheap labor policy a failure

By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today “SWS said unemployment increased from 26 to 29 percent.  For KMU, it is more.  The biggest number of the labor force comes from the peasant sector,” Labog said.  “(A) huge numbers of peasants are unemployed,” he added.

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Group helping prostituted women scorns UN’s bid to legalize prostitution

By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today increases workers' susceptibility to sexually-transmitted diseases, including HIV by fuelling stigma and discrimination, limiting access to sexual health services, condoms and harm reduction services; and adversely affecting the self esteem of sex workers and their ability to make informed choices about their health.

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