Published by Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE) on May 12, 2020.
Requested from DOLE by G. Graciadas at 01:00 PM on
May 12, 2020.
Purpose: Public interest
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 05/12/2020
Tracking no: #DOLE-137722013199
G.GRACIADAS
May 12, 2020, 1 p.m.
Since POLO-HK suspected the operation of http://polohk.org/, it is impossible for prospective OFWs to determine if an agency has POLO-HK accreditation or not.
Therefore, it is requested that DOLE provide an up to date list of accredited agencies via this FOI request. Thank you.
G.GRACIADAS
May 12, 2020, 1 p.m.
Amended Request:
Since POLO-HK suspended the operation of http://polohk.org/, it is impossible for prospective OFWs to determine if an agency has POLO-HK accreditation or not.
Therefore, it is requested that DOLE provide an up to date list of accredited agencies via this FOI request. Thank you.
H.SALAZAR
June 22, 2020, 9:07 p.m.
June 22, 2020
Dear Grace A.,
Thank you for your request dated May 12, 2020 01:00:23 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of POLO-HK Accredited Agencies.
We received your request on May 12, 2020 01:00:23 PM and will respond on or before Aug 04, 2020 01:00:23 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.
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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtMTM3NzIyMDEzMTk5DA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-137722013199.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica Perlora
FOI Officer
M.DOMINGO
June 23, 2020, 2:06 p.m.
June 23, 2020
Dear Grace A. Graciadas,
I refer to my letter of May 12, 2020 01:00:23 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of POLO-HK Accredited Agencies.
Our response to your request is due on Aug 04, 2020 01:00:23 PM. 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 Sep 01, 2020 01:00:23 PM.
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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtMTM3NzIyMDEzMTk5DA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-137722013199.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica Perlora
FOI Officer
A.VISPERAS
July 17, 2020, 9:59 p.m.
July 17, 2020
Dear Grace A. Graciadas,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated May 12, 2020 01:00:23 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your request
You asked for List of POLO-HK Accredited Agencies.
Response to your request
We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. Please be informed that prospective OFWs may check the status of a particular agency through POEA website. You may retrieve your requested information from . OFWs may also send a direct inquiry to POLO-Hong Kong thru email address: [email protected].
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, 7th Flr, DOLE Bldg., Muralla St., Intramuros 1002, Manila with e-mail address . 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,
Director Alice Q. Visperas, ILAB
FOI Decision Maker
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