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As populations age across the Asia-Pacific, countries such as Japan, Singapore and Australia are becoming increasingly dependent on Filipina caregivers, nurses and domestic workers to sustain their care systems, but protections for these workers have failed to keep pace, a study by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies found.

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Women are often the caregivers, nurturers and problem-solvers in their families and communities, yet their own health needs can easily be overlooked.

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Several years ago, Filipina nurses had a fast track to green cards, as their priority was “current.”

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Governments should work on putting policies  for caregivers in place as the increase  in global demand for  care workers  is expected   to  continue,  Filipino entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Care.com Sheila Marcelo said.

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As populations age across the Asia-Pacific, countries such as Japan, Singapore and Australia are becoming increasingly dependent on Filipina caregivers, nurses and domestic workers to sustain their care systems, but protections for these workers have failed to keep pace, a study by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies found.

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Several years ago, Filipina nurses had a fast track to green cards, as their priority was “current.”

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Governments should work on putting policies  for caregivers in place as the increase  in global demand for  care workers  is expected   to  continue,  Filipino entrepreneur and founder and CEO of Care.com Sheila Marcelo said.

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