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Far Eastern University (FEU) Manila advised students, faculty, employees, and support staff to evacuate the campus calmly and orderly Wednesday night, Sept. 23, following
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With Christmas fast approaching, the Department of Labor and Employment reminded private employers to release the mandatory 13th-month pay on or before December 24, emphasizing it as a statutory right of all rank-and-file workers. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma
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