Semirara lets go of over 400 employees

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MANILA, Philippines — The “continued uncertainty” over the coal contract of Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) has started hitting jobs, with the group now forced to let go of 462 employees.

In a statement on Monday, the Consunji-led group said it had filed a notice of redundancy with the Department of Labor and Employment after slashing its annual coal production target by more than one-third from 2025.

READ: DOE chief eyes keeping Semirara coal for domestic use

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