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(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has expanded its emergency employment program, Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) to still help the beneficiaries work up to a maximum of 90 days. Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns (BWSC) Director Ma. Karen Trayvilla said the expansion of the program's coverage is one of the DOLE's contributions to fortify the economy. "One of the contributions of DOLE to revitalize the econ...

DESPITE the bigger proposed budget for its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) next year, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it may be able to accommodate fewer beneficiaries for its flagship emergency employment program. This, after Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III issued Administrative Order (AO)…