Philippines halts deployment of workers to Saudi

Reuters | Manila The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com The Philippines has suspended the deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia after it received reports that their employers and recruiters were making them pay for COVID-19 testing, quarantine and insurance upon arrival

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Published 29 May 2021, 8:00 · Updated 22:04

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Philippines halts deployment of workers to Saudi

Reuters | Manila

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The Philippines has suspended the deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia after it received reports that their employers and recruiters were making them pay for COVID-19 testing, quarantine and insurance upon arrival in the kingdom.

Labour Secretary Silvestre Bello said in a May 27 order that his department will issue an official statement on resumption of deployment “after this matter has been clarified accordingly”

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