By Noel Abuel, Abante, June 27, 2016
Dumulog sa Hong Kong (HK) police ang 12 Filipino domestic workers matapos na umano’y matangayan ng malaking halaga ng salapi ng isang recruitment agency kapalit ng trabaho sa bansang Canada.
Sa ulat ng The Sun Hong Kong, nagsumite na ng reklamo sa Labour Department’s Employment Agency Administration at sa Wan Chai District Police Headquarters, ang walo sa mga biktima laban sa recruitment agency na Excellent Nannies na pag-aari ng isang Grace Ngan, isang Filipina, na kasal sa isang Chinese national.
Sinasabing nakuhanan ang mga ito ng HK$10,000 at HK$45,000 o katumbas ng P60,535 at P272,407 bawat isa kapalit ng trabaho sa Canada.
Base sa reklamo ng mga ito, pinangakuan ang mga ito ng trabaho bilang mga nannies o caregivers sa mga senior citizens sa Ottawa at Toronto at may sahod na aabot sa P13,912 hanggang P15,900 kada linggo.
July 2025
Nutrition Month
“Give us much more than P50 increase
for proper nutrition!”
Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
Accept National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar. Reject Military!
#WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideosturesVideos
July
3 July – International Day of Cooperatives
3 July – International Plastic Bag Free Day
5 July – World Youth Skills Day
7 July – Global Forgiveness Day
11 July – World Population Day
17 July – World Day for International Justice
28 July – World Nature Conservation Day
30 July – World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Monthly Observances:
Schools Safety Month
Nutrition Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month
Weekly Observances:
Week 2: Cultural Communities Week
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise
Development Week
Week 3: National Science and
Technology Week
National Disability Prevention and
Rehabilitation Week
July 1-7:
National Culture Consciousness Week
July 13-19:
Philippines Business Week
Week ending last Saturday of July:
Arbor Week
Daily Observances:
First Saturday of July:
International Cooperative Day
in the Philippines
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