THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) on Sunday pushed the implementation of new health protocols that include free testing of workers for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd said Joint Memorandum Circular 20-04 signed by the Labor department and the Department of Trade and Industry provides supplemental guidelines on the prevention and control of Covid-19 cases in workplaces. It took effect on Saturday.

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