Published by Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE) on June 27, 2020.
Requested from DOLE by A. De Guzma at 10:44 PM on
June 27, 2020.
Purpose: Research purposes
Date of Coverage: 03/01/2020 - 06/27/2020
Tracking no: #DOLE-278827836840
A.DE GUZMA
June 27, 2020, 10:44 p.m.
I hope this message finds you well and safe. I am Adrian Carlo De Guzman graduate student from UP Asian Center. I am currently writing a research paper about the lived experiences of OFW in Saudi Arabia during covid-19 pandemic.
This research may guide the programs of our government in addressing the needs of OFWs in this time of crisis.
In connection, I would to request for this data:
How many OFWs in KSA lose their jobs because of covid-19 pandemic?
Ps. Latest data will be much appreciated.
H.SALAZAR
July 8, 2020, 9:08 a.m.
July 8, 2020
Dear Adrian Carlo,
Thank you for your request dated Jun 27, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Total number of displaced OFWs in Saudi Arabia because of covid-19 pandemic..
We received your request on Jun 27, 2020 and will respond on or before Jul 17, 2020 10:44:40 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtMjc4ODI3ODM2ODQwDA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-278827836840.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica Perlora
FOI Officer
M.DOMINGO
July 8, 2020, 10:23 a.m.
July 8, 2020
Dear Adrian Carlo De Guzma,
I refer to my letter of Jun 27, 2020 10:44:40 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Total number of displaced OFWs in Saudi Arabia because of covid-19 pandemic..
Our response to your request is due on Jul 17, 2020 10:44:40 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request due to volume of request 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 14, 2020 10:44:40 PM.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster10032017130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURPTEUtMjc4ODI3ODM2ODQwDA, for request with ticket number #DOLE-278827836840.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Zyra Glerica Perlora
FOI Officer
A.VISPERAS
Aug. 10, 2020, 11:38 p.m.
August 10, 2020
Dear Adrian Carlo De Guzman,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Jun 27, 2020 10:44:40 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for Total number of displaced OFWs in Saudi Arabia due to Covid-19 pandemic.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved. Please note that we have an estimated of 39,039 displaced OFWs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia per their report as of August 06, 2020.
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 and can be reached at . 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
FOI Decision Maker
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