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Jordanian senator warns Filipino
Jordanian senator warns Filipino domestic helpers to stay away
By Johanna M. Sampan, Manila Times
A senator from Jordan said Filipino domestic helpers should avoid working in his country because of the low pay there.
“I am advising Filipina maids not to go to Jordan, because the salary is not good,” Senator Ali Dalain told The Manila [...]
‘Not just RP maids but women abused in Jordan’
- MARK JOSEPH H. UBALDE, GMANews.TV
MANILA, Philippines - While migrant workers, particularly Filipino domestic helpers, seem to be the most vocal in decrying the abuses of Jordanian employers, a migrants workers’ leader said women rights in general are not upheld in the Middle East.
Hadeel Abdel Aziz, founding [...]
DOLE not ready to lift suspension of deployment to Jordan
- MARK JOSEPH UBALDE, GMANews.TV
MANILA, Philippines - While the Jordanian government is all set to include the protection of migrant workers’ rights in its labor laws, the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment is adopting a ‘wait-and-see’ attitude before relaxing a ban on deployment of Filipino [...]
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