Beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program in Baclayon are shown receiving their wages during the Sept. 23, 2021 distribution of the benefits. Shown in the photo present during the event are: Kenny June Requeron (4th from left), program coordinator, representing the office of Cong. Edgar Chatto; Dept. of Labor and Employment (DOLE) focal person Janssen Ocaña (extreme right); Baclayon councilor Mayette Javier (4th from right) representing Baclayon mayor Benny Uy; Public Employment Service Officer (PESO) Necitas Gales (extreme left). Board Member Aldner Damalerio (2nd from right) led the ceremonial payout. Contributed photo

Program coordinator Kenny June Requeron (2nd from left, front row) of the office of Cong. Edgar Chatto is with Alburquerque Mayor Don Buates (3rd from right, front row), Dept. of Labor and Employment (DOLE) focal person Janssen Ocaña (extreme right, front row) who led the distribution of wages for beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program last September 23. The TUPAD program is designed to aid the unemployed is jointly implemented by DOLE and Chatto’s office. Contributed photo