<strong>The long read:</strong> Migrants from the Philippines make up a huge percentage of domestic workers around the world. But when their employers are abusive, visa restrictions force them to choose between enduring more suffering or becoming illegal
THE Covid-19 pandemic and the passage of Republic Act (RA) 11641, or the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Act, have hastened the introduction of changes to the Philippines’s five-decade-old formula for deploying overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Less than a year after its full operation, DMW under the leadership of its first secretary, Susan “Toots” V.
A former Saudi-based domestic worker says the Philippine government should lessen requirements for reintegration benefits, and make it easier for OFWs to find sustainable work upon returning home
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