The DOTr ordered the PNR, LRTA and MRT-3 to hire qualified workers who may be retrenched by LRT-1. | khallareINQ
“We must look into the possibility of absorbing them as quickly as we can. Huwag natin silang pabayaan . It’s the least and most humane thing we can do for them at this time,” he added.
due to the decline in the train line’s ridership brought by the COVID-19 pandemic.“They should swab all their people. Cost is not the primary issue here. We can discuss who absorbs the cost at some later time. What matters most is the health and safety of commuters and their employees,” he said.
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