DOLE recently published Department Circular No. 01 clarifying the applicability of Department Order No. 174 or the Rules Implementing Articles 106 to 109 of the Labor Code, as amended. Among others, the Department Circular states that: “D.O. 174, Series of 2017, applies only to trilateral relationship which characterizes contracting or subcontracting arrangement. It does not contemplate to cover information technology-enabled services involving an entire or specific business