Philippines’ Ambassador to Kuwait has denied a report that Manila is officially banning Filipino domestic workers from deployment in the country.
“The last update I received from the team that visited Kuwait last week was that the committee in the House of Representatives will review the Migrant Workers Act,” Shulan Primavera told Kuwait Times. “So far, we have not received any official statement or information from Manila, and all of my sources are denying that an official announcement has been issued,” he said.
Several sources have reported that Manila had officially announced that it was suspending the process of sending domestic workers to Kuwait indefinitely until new legislation is introduced to protect them.
The head of the Domestic Workers’ Union in the Philippines had previously said that what she had seen during her recent visit to Kuwait helped explain why Manila has been contemplating the introduction of such a decision for some time.
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