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Marcos Orders Probe into Viral Worker Abuse Video

3/13/2026

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  • President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered an investigation into a viral video showing Anthony Allermo, an employee of the Migrant Workers Office in Bahrain, mistreating overseas Filipino workers seeking financial aid amid the escalating Iran war.
  • Marcos directed Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac to address the issue.
  • Cacdac announced that financial aid would be distributed digitally.
  • Over 600 OFWs have already returned home.