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Labor Undersecretary Benjo Benavidez (Screengrab) MANILA - A proposal to implement a four-day workweek would help workers both in the private and public sectors amid the high prices of oil and commodities, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Undersecretary Benjo Benavidez said on Monday. "Mainam na may mga ganitong panukala para na rin matulungan natin iyong mga manggagawa, lalung-lalo na ngayong tumataas po iyong presyo ng gasolina at iba pang commodities (It is good to have these kinds of measures so that we can help our workers, especially now that the prices of gasoline and other commodities are rising)," Benavidez said at the Laging Handa briefing. Benavidez said the four-day workweek scheme is not new, having been adopted in the country during the financial crisis. He said it is an alternative work arrangement (AWA) that can be implemented both in the private and public sectors. "Its implementation in private companies is part of what we call management prero