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Labor dept saves 90K child workers

MORE than 90,000 children have been removed from their harmful work since the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) started profiling child laborers.

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd said that the initiative aims to create a database that will serve as a basis for providing appropriate services and interventions necessary to remove children from child labor.

LABOR Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd. File Photo