Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE)

July 6, 2020 Dear Bernadine Genova, I refer to my letter of Apr 15, 2020 08:40:25 AM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for application for cash assistance for our employees. Our response to your request is due on Jul 08, 2020 08:40:25 AM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request due to volume of requests received. I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Aug 05, 2020 08:40:25 AM. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtNDk4ODYyODE2MjkyDA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-498862816292. Thank you. Respectfully, Zyra Glerica Perlora FOI Officer

August 6, 2020 Dear Bernadine Genova, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 15, 2020 08:40:25 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for application for cash assistance for our employees. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested. We are very sorry for the very late response. If you have already applied, you may check if your company's application is granted through this website http://campinfo.dole.gov.ph/. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III at DOLE Building, Muralla St., Intramuros, Manila with our email address [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Nelia Mungcal FOI Officer