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DOTr pushes for urgent passage of PESA bill to help transport workers affected by COVID-19 crisis

(Eagle News)–The Department of Transportation is pushing for the urgent passage of the proposed Philippine Economic Stimulus Act of 2020  to help  workers, including those in the transport sector, affected by  the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. According to Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, the economic stimulus package  will be of great help to stakeholders such as PUV drivers and operators, airline employees, maritime workers, and airline as well as shipping companies, who were the hardest hit […]