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Date: April 30, 2021, 8:06 a.m.
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Date: 2021-04-30 09:02:42.000000
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Published by Philippine Overseas Employment Administration(POEA) on April 30, 2021.
Requested from POEA by D. Santillan at 08:06 AM on
April 30, 2021.
Purpose: Academic research
Date of Coverage: 03/15/2020 - 01/30/2021
Tracking no: #POEA-288202183750
Hi!Good day! I would to request the following information. 1. # of OFWs who returned to PH since March 15, 2020 - January 30, 2021 (whether for vacation or due to unemployment) 2. # of OFWs who lost their job abroad due to COVID 3. Cash or in-kind assistance program(s) to OFWs in response to COVID. 4. # of (unique) beneficiaries to (each) cash assist. program(s). 5. Total amt. spent on cash assist. 5. # of (unique) beneficiaries to (each) in-kind assistance program(s). 6. Total amt spent on in-kind assistance. 7. Total beneficiaries and amt spent on both cash and in-kind asst. program.
April 30, 2021 Dear Daffodil, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 30, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for The number of OFWs who lost their job during COVID. Response to your request While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the Department of Labor and Employment and/or OWWA or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal. For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://foi.gov.ph/help. Thank you. Respectfully, Nascel Gabito FOI Officer