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Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) chief Rosalinda Baldoz said the decision to lift the ban was agreed on by the government, local recruiters and migrant workers but deployment will resume only after the legal cases against the wage cut are filed in Hong Kong courts.


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More foreign domestic workers apply for right of abode in HK

January 22, 2012 - 12:00am

The number of foreign domestic helpers applying for right of abode in Hong Kong increased from an average of just one a month before the landmark permanent residency ruling last September to more than 200 the following...

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Embassy aid vowed for Pinay maids in HK

By Mayen Jaymalin | April 3, 2003 - 12:00am

Full embassy assistance will be extended to Filipino domestic helpers who filed a case against the Hong Kong government for its imposition of a new wage policy that reduced their monthly wage from HK$3,670 to HK$3,270. This...

Headlines

Deployment ban on maids to HK lifted soon

By Mayen Jaymalin | April 1, 2003 - 12:00am

The ban on the deployment of Filipino domestic helpers to Hong Kong will be lifted soon even as the wage cut on the monthly take home pay of Hong Kong’s foreign maids takes effect today. Philippine Overseas...

Headlines