President Rodrigo Duterte has reiterated his support for the significance of the bill authored by Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go that would create a Department of Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos (DMWOF).

The global crisis has resulted in Filipinos in distress seeking support from the government while others have no choice but to be repatriated due to loss of job opportunities abroad.

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