Sen. Chiz seeks to extend TUPAD aid to disaster victims, too

Senator Francisco “Chiz” Escudero, prodding Congress to allocate P500 million aid fund, urged concerned agencies to expand the Tulong Panghanap-buhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program, spearheaded by the Department of Labor (DOLE), to extend more assistance and employment to victims of natural calamities. Taking the floor at the Senate…

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