The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced on Tuesday that Secretary Susan Ople is on a two-week health leave following the deaths of her two older brothers in quick succession.
In an announcement issued by the DMW on Tuesday, it said that Ople is taking a much-needed wellness break this week.
The DMW Secretary acknowledged the deaths of former Hagonoy, Bulacan, mayor Felix "Toti" Ople, and former journalist Blas F. Ople, Jr., both of whom died of lung cancer, and asked for prayers.
Ople stated that she needs time to grieve and be with family members during this tough time, adding that she also wants to take care of her own health.

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Ople on wellness leave after death of brothers