of violence that comes with it," Duterte said, according to the DOLE press release.
Meanwhile, DOLE regional director lawyer Sixto Rodriguez, Jr. said that receiving the award is not just about recognition but also a reminder of the responsibility it entails.
"It is a challenge to continue doing our part in creating a better future for our country," Rodriguez underscored.
Rodriguez also recognized those who have shared their expertise and resources to help in the implementation of DOLE's various programs, saying that Pasidungog is a testament to the power of collaboration and the impact the department can achieve when they work together towards a common goal.
He further emphasized the inspiration it (award) gives to continue supporting VP Sara Duterte's advocacies for the betterment of the Filipino people. (AAL/EAD/PIA 6 Negros Occidental)
