SEN. Juan Edgardo Angara has pressed for the deployment of more social welfare attachés (SWAs) to beef up the Philippine diplomatic mission in countries swamped with pleas for help from distressed Filipinos.

He made the proposal amid reports of mounting cases of OFWs abused or maltreated by their employers.

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