“President Marcos wants to focus on caring not only for OFWs but also for their families, especially those children whose parents or one of the parents is an OFW,” Read more👇
Ople said she already discussed the central office for OFW repatriation with Overseas Workers Welfare Administration administrator Hans Leo Cadac.
Ople also assured OFWs that the DMW will have a zero-tolerance policy for illegal recruiters and human traffickers.To achieve this, she will lead the DMW-Task Force Against Illegal Recruitment and Trafficking in Persons . “President Marcos would like to have programs for OFWs returning home who want to find work, retool, reskill, or want to be an investor. We will link them to government programs that suit them,” she said.
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