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                    [Title] => US firms interested in hiring 75,000 seafarers in three to four years
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                    [Title] => Lawmaker says DMW can work with Supreme Court, CHED on seafarer issues
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                    [Title] => CHED to work with MARINA, maritime schools to raise training standards
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                    [Title] => Group slams 'anti-seafarer provisions' in new Magna Carta bill
                    [Summary] => In a statement, Migrante International said that it “rejects the watered-down version” of the Magna Carta of Seafarers or House Bill 7325, warning that the measure will delay the release of monetary awards to seafarers who win a labor case, placing seafarers at a disadvantage compared to other workers from other industries.
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                    [Title] => Magna carta for seafarers sought amid possible exodus during economic crisis
                    [Summary] => “The current economic crisis has seen the peso plummeting to historical lows, chronic unemployment worsening, and that Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regime promoting labor export,” Migrante International said in a statement on Thursday, World Maritime Day.

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                    [Title] => Pinoy seamen vulnerable to Ebola virus - TUCP
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Filipino seafarers are still vulnerable to Ebola virus disease infection amid the no shore leave and no change crew policies strictly imposed by Philippine government and other international maritime bodies, labor group Trade Union Congress of the Philippines said Thursday.
 
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The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said it expects Filipino sailors’ remittances to surpass $4 billion this year “amid resilient global demand for their services.”

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Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas gave this assurance to Vice President Teofisto Guingona, who has taken it upon himself to look after the welfare of 514,580 registered Filipino seafarers.

Of the number, 198,324 are deployed in foreign vessels, while the rest are unemployed or awaiting the processing of their employment papers.
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Filipino seafarers are still vulnerable to Ebola virus disease infection amid the no shore leave and no change crew policies strictly imposed by Philippine government and other international maritime bodies, labor group Trade Union Congress of the Philippines said Thursday.
 
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The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said it expects Filipino sailors’ remittances to surpass $4 billion this year “amid resilient global demand for their services.”

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Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas gave this assurance to Vice President Teofisto Guingona, who has taken it upon himself to look after the welfare of 514,580 registered Filipino seafarers.

Of the number, 198,324 are deployed in foreign vessels, while the rest are unemployed or awaiting the processing of their employment papers.
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