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(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Byline: Blanche S. Rivera

LIKE most Filipinos, workers are scared of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.

Dropping the usual demand for a wage increase, the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines is expected to ask President Macapagal-Arroyo today to support a 12-point non-wage package that includes the protection of local and migrant Filipino workers against SARS.

In a manifesto with four other moderate labor groups, the TUCP demanded additional medical benefits and insurance package for workers due to the onslaught of SARS in ...

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