LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) The Department of Labor (DoLE) in Bicol region reported over the weekend that the Philippines and the government of South Korea signed an agreement recently that provides for the hiring of Filipino workers for placement in Korean factories, hotels and sea-going vessels.Manila ...
Mothers of dual-income families meet with private childcare workers, read job postings in the online community, or recommendations of acquaintances in the process of hiring emoes. Wages differ from those of other nationalities, such as Korean-Chinese, Filipino, and Vietnamese; further, are some ...
Lee Myung-hee (70), former chairperson of the Ilwu Foundation and Cho Hyun-ah (45), vice president of Korean Air, received suspended sentences in their first trial for illegally hiring Filipino maids. The court pronounced a sentence greater than the fine, which the prosecutors had requested....
Filipino people are often referred to as “Pina”, which is a derogatory term used against women who perform in sex-related work. Such unequal treatment might have gradually developed a sense of inferiority towards people of lighter skin color in East Asian countries. I argue that people attempt...
the office said.She faces allegations that she has recruited more than 10 Filipino maids by sponsoring them with traineeship visas against the law.It will be another inglorious public appearance for the former vice president of Korean Air Lines Co. and heiress to the conglomerate that has busines...
South Korea will increase its labor quota for Filipino workers with the renewal of the Employment Permit System (EPS), a government-to-government hiring scheme between the two countries, a labor official said Friday.Labor Assistant Secretary Reydeluz Conferido said the renewed agreement will allow ...