Manila, July 17 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) met with representatives of digital platform companies and key stakeholders to address the evolving needs of their workers.

DOLE Secretary Francis Tolentino gathered the representatives at the Occupational Safety and Health Center in Quezon City, according to a news release Friday.

The dialogue focused on promoting collaboration between government and industry on policies that support fair, safe and sustainable work arrangements.

Tolentino said the dialogue reflects the shared commitment of government, employers and workers to ensure that technological advancements translate into fairer and more secure working conditions.

"This is an evolving industry which has yet to b...