TOP officials of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) are being investigated for their alleged involvement in illegal recruitment.

Labor Undersecretary Bernard Olalia, who is also the POEA officer-in-charge, said being investigated are the office of the POEA administrator, deputy administrators, directors and other officials and employees assigned in sensitive positions related to the processing of documents and the issuance of overseas employment certificate (OEC), among others.

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