THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has blocked a proposal by the Senate leadership to use the P18.79-billion trust fund being managed by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to help displaced Filipino migrant workers.

Labor Chief Silvestre Bello III

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