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The Department of Labor and Employment DOLE 6 has transferred a total of P6276550.00 to the city government of Iloilo for the implementation of its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating DisadvantagedDisplaced Workers TUPADprogram.DOLE 6 Director Cyril Ticao turned over the check to Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treas on Junr 24 at the Iloilo City Hall for the immediate roll-out of the program which is a post coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19intervention measure of the agency to help informal sectors mitigate the impact of the quarantine enforced to prevent the spread of the virus.Treas thanked DOLE 6 for the fund which according to him will be a great help to beneficiaries at this time of the COVID-19 pandemic.It will greatly help our residents here in the city as we are facing a major crisis due to COVID-19 This will greatly help our residents here in the city now that we are facing a big crisis due to COVID-19 he said.The amount covers the wages of the identified 1589 beneficiaries who were affected during and after the implementation of the community quarantine.Each of the beneficiary who Treas said will be engaged in the sanitation activities in the citys plazas esplanade markets and in their respective villages will receive P3950 for 10 days of work.DOLE 6 has also alloted P88984.00 to be paid to the Government Service Insurance System GSIS for the groups insurance.Beneficiaries are expected to observe strict socialphysical distancing and the use of personal protective equipment while doing their sanitation works.