The Philippines made history in international labor when it became the first observer-nation to be elevated as vice chairman of a group in the International Labor Organization (ILO).

The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Geneva reported to Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd that this is the first time in the 100 years of the ILO that an observer nation was elected vice chairman of its government group, the body that represents governments in the tripartite global labor organization.

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