The Foreign Talent Wave: Department Order 247 and Its Game-Changing Impact

The Philippines puts great emphasis on the protection of its labor force. With a long history of unpaid involuntary servitude mandated during the Spanish occupation called polo y servicio, the Philippines has sought to protect the laborers’ plight. Article 3 of the Labor Code of the Philippines provides the following: “The State shall afford protection […]

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