
Philex Mining Settles Labor Dispute with Union
Philex Mining Corp. has resolved a labor dispute with its union workers at the Padcal mine site in Benguet, ending a days-long strike over a collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The company signed a settlement agreement with the National Mines and Allied Workers Union.
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