THE Philippines and New Zealand signed a landmark labor cooperation agreement implementing a zero placement fee, protection of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) among others, while working in the said foreign country.

Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz and her counterpart New Zealand Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety Michel Woodhouse signed the agreement early this week in the course of the former’s official mission to New Zealand.

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