LADY ATTACHÉS. The move to assign only lady labor attachés in Phl embassies and/or consulates in Middle East countries is welcomed by two former Pinay OFWs from Negros Or. “OK kaayo na nga proposal.†said one of the two women who is now a widow of an ex - attaché she was forced to marry.
LONG AGO. The other ex-OFW said the proposal to assign lady attachés in Mid-east countries was heard of long ago after what she called “romantic incident†between a Pinay OFW and male labor attaché in Saudi. “Mga 1990s pa nang planoha,†she said to an Ear informer. The proposal to assign only women labor attachés in Mid-east countries came up recently after complaints of sex harassment involving male attachés.