DOLE preps plans to help displaced Pogo workers

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EVEN if there is still no clear government policy on whether or not to allow Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogo) to continue, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is preparing to help the over 79,000 workers who may be displaced if such establishments are shut down.

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Balisacan said the proposed phaseout of Pogos has not been discussed during the previous Cabinet meetings.Samuel Raphael P.

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Author / Journalist: Samuel P. Medenilla

Category: BusinessStartups

Markets: Philippines

Topics: Employment Pogos Labor Igls Balisacan Workers Department Philippine Secretary Laguesma Gaming

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Published On: 2024-07-09 @ 15:34:18 (1 weeks ago)

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