Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said around 18,000 OFWs recently lost their jobs following economic disruptions brought by COVID-19 pandemic. “They were displaced. Meaning, they lost their jobs, or even if they did not lose their jobs, they could not earn a living because they were prevented from reporting for work because of Covid-19,” Bello …

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