From the Philippine Star (Oct 4): Gov't employees' partylist appeals Comelec decision

Government employees whose partylist group was rejected by the Commission on Elections to run in the 2013 polls on Thursday called on the poll body to reconsider its decision.Members of the partylist group Courage Government Employees said the Comelec 2nd Division made a mistake in its decision to bar the organization from running in next year's elections.... The group filed a motion for reconsideration to the Comelec’s 2nd Division, ruling that government rank-and-file employees whether presently employed or retired are not marginalized or underrepresented, and is in fact already overly-represented....

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