120K OFWs still awaiting repatriation; more in 2021
By: Dona Z. Pazzibugan, Jerome Aning, Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:30 AM December 18, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — More than 126,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are still waiting to be repatriated nearly a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) official. The OFWs have asked to be returned…