SECTION 1. Welfare Fund
for Overseas Workers. There
is hereby created a "Welfare Fund for Overseas Workers," hereinafter
referred to as the Welfund which shall be used for the purpose of
providing social and welfare services to Filipino overseas workers,
including insurance coverage, legal assistance, placement assistance,
and remittance services.
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CitationPD 1694 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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