In February 7, 2019, Pres. Duterte signed the law mandating all OFWs to pay for their contribution before leaving the country or their OECs (Overseas Employment Certificates) shall not be released. OFWs in different parts of the world (including myself) oppose this new law. OFWs are asking the Supreme Court to nullify the law for so many reasons. It used to be voluntary. It is still an on-going battle. What most of us are contesting isn't really having the SSS in itself (I am