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Ambassador Evan Garcia, the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva, on Wednesday formalized the Philippines’ ratification of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention 189, or the Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. www.dfa.gov.ph photo
Ambassador Evan Garcia, the country’s permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva, on Wednesday formalized the Philippines’ ratification of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention 189, or the Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. www.dfa.gov.ph photo
Filipino domestic helpers in Hong Kong FILE PHOTO
Domestic helpers in Hong Kong during their day off. Hong Kong employers of Filipino maids are holding on to them or renewing their contracts themselves after a Philippine-based recruiters association imposed a moratorium on the deployment of household service workers to the Chinese special region.
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