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OVER 5,000 workers in the garments industry have been laid off due to pulled-out orders and the US Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) sourcing requirements which posed “unforeseeable” difficulties for some industry players’ operations, according to the Confederation of Wearable Exporters of the Philippines (Conwep). Conwep Executive Director Maritess Jocson-Agoncillo…