A party-list group has suggested that the government adopt a system where the status of cases faced by OFWs in other countries would be reviewed periodically. | GabrielLaluINQ
According to Sadicon, it is important for the agencies of government to be committed to the plight of these OFWs — noting that some of the overseas workers’ cases only get attention after it is covered by the media.
Committee chair and Kabayan party-list Rep. Ron Salo in turn asked the Department of Foreign Affairs and newly-constituted Department of the Migrant Workers as to how they are monitoring the cases.
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