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PAO renews call to extend services to OFWs

PUBLIC Attorney's Office (PAO) chief Persida Rueda-Acosta has renewed her call to expand her agency's free legal services to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by assigning its lawyers to embassies and consulate offices.

Rueda-Acosta revealed her vision to defend OFWs who are facing legal battles while working away from their families during an interview with The Manila Times' streaming show, 'PrimeTimes with Atty. Lia Badillo-Crisostomo.'

Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Rueda-Acosta