(c) Conduct region-wide surveys and studies which will generate trends and structures on labor and employment; (d) Develop and prescribe uniform statistical standards, nomenclatures and methodologies for the collection, processing, presentation and analysis of labor and employment data; (e) Formulate, develop and implement plans and programs on the labor statistical system in order to provide the government with timely, accurate and reliable data on labor and employment; (f) Establish appropriate mechanisms for the coordination of all statistical activities in the Department and for collaboration with other government and private agencies including international research organizations in the conduct of surveys and studies in the area of labor and employment; (g) Develop and undertake programs and projects geared toward enhancement of the technical competence of the Department on theories, techniques and methodologies for the improvement of the labor statistical system; (h) Disseminate statistical information and provide statistical services or advice to the users by establishing a data bank and issuing the division‟s statistical materials and research findings; (i) Publish its research studies for dissemination to government as well as to all concerned parties; and (j) Perform such other functions as may be provided by law. Chapter 4 Provincial Field Units SEC. 10. Provincial Field Units. - The Department shall establish a Provincial Field Unit in each of the provinces of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to promote economy and efficiency in the delivery of its services. Each Provincial Field Unit shall be headed by a Supervising Labor and Employment Officer with at least three (3) staff. SEC. 11. Functions of the Provincial Field Units. - The Provincial Field Units shall: (1) Provide efficient, effective and economical delivery of the Department‟s services to the people; and (2) Perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Regional Secretary. 123