Ople confirms Marcos' offer to lead OFW dept

By Catherine S. Valente

May 19, 2022 12:08 am

(UPDATE) OVERSEAS Filipino worker advocate Susan 'Toots' Ople on Wednesday confirmed that President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has offered the post of secretary of the Department of Migrant Workers but said she is still 'in a process of discernment and consultations.'

Ople, daughter of the late Senate president Blas Ople, said she was humbled and gratified with Marcos' offer, which happened during a meeting last week.

Overseas Filipino worker advocate Susan "Toots Ople. Contributed Photo

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