Rosalinda Baldoz

"As much as possible, let us encourage women to stay in the country. Filipino men should strive to be productive so that their wives would not be forced to work abroad."

"The 13th-month pay is a core labor standard and the Department of Labor and Employment will not compromise on its payment by the employers to their workers."

"And even if some may have already recovered after the floodwaters have receded, they may still find it difficult to return to work if their companies or employers’ businesses have also been hit by floods."