Tourism workers getting 'Odette' aid excluded from CAMP: DOLE
MANILA - The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said tourism sector workers who are beneficiaries of assistance for Typhoon Odette victims are excluded from the grant of cash assistance through its Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program (CAMP). In Department Order No. 232 or the guidelines on the grant of CAMP signed by Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday, also excluded from the program are government employees and foreigners (excluding persons of concern or POCs). POCs refer to a population of persons recognized by the Department of Justice as refugees, returnees, stateless p...