THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has pushed for unity in labor standards among the 10-member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) amid employment opportunities in the region’s growing economic integration.

Labor Undersecretary Joel Maglungsod made the pitch on Wednesday during the opening of the two-day 8th Asean Regional Tripartite Social Dialogue Conference at the Sheraton Hotel in Manila.

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