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(Eagle News)–Over 179,000 Overseas Filipino Workers so far have returned to their respective provinces under the government’s Hatid-Tulong program. According to the Department of Transportation, the 179,155 OFWs were as of September 3. Of this number, 55,899 were transported by land, 81,662 using air transport and 41,594 via sea transport. The data for land and air transport is from May 25 to September 3, while the data for sea transport is from April 27 to […]
(Eagle News) – About 100,000 overseas Filipino workers are currently stranded in various countries worldwide, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). “Citing reports from the Philippine Overseas Labor Offices (POLOs) in 40 foreign posts, the DOLE command center in Manila recorded a total of 98,615 stranded workers as of Friday, May 29”, the DOLE said in a statement on May 31. Of these, 83,483 are in the Middle East while 12,050 are in Europe […]
