Relief for Undocumented OFWs in Italy
/Undocumented overseas Filipino workers in Italy should avail of its "Sanatoria," which allows Italian and other European employers to acquire a work permit for undocumented immigrant workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on December 14. Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said the Sanatoria gives undocumented OFWs a chance to regularize their stay. She also noted that a non-European employer who is holding a long-term permit to stay can also apply for regularization of their undocumented employees.