Protecting migrant workers from the Philippines

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ISBN	9789221221395 (pbk.)
Call Number	HD5856.P6 T655 2009
Author	Tomas, Patricia Sto.
Title	Protecting migrant workers from the Philippines / Patricia Sto. Tomas
Imprint	Bangkok : ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration, 2009.
Physical	26 p. ; 27 cm.
Series Name	Working paper / ILO Asian Regional Programme on Governance of Labour Migration ;no. 21
Contents Note	Introduction --The Philippines experiences: framework forthe protection of migrant workers --The Philippine experience: constraints to migrant workers\' protection --Conclusion.
Summary	Reviews policies and programmes the Philippines has adopted as an origin country to protect its migrant workers at different stages of migration - pre-deployment, at the worksite, and upon return. Looks in detail at features of regulatory frameworks for overseas employment, the varied mechanisms for disseminating clear and vital information to migrants and their families, and what institutional structures need to be present to ensure fair application of rules to migrants.
Founding Information Note	With the compliments of International Labour Organization (ILO), Library
Subject	Migrant labor--Philippines
Corporate Author	International Labour Organization. Regional Office for Asia & the Pacific
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505 0 ^aIntroduction -- ^tThe Philippines experiences: framework forthe protection of migrant workers -- ^tThe Philippine experience: constraints to migrant workers\' protection -- ^tConclusion.

520 ^aReviews policies and programmes the Philippines has adopted as an origin country to protect its migrant workers at different stages of migration - pre-deployment, at the worksite, and upon return. Looks in detail at features of regulatory frameworks for overseas employment, the varied mechanisms for disseminating clear and vital information to migrants and their families, and what institutional structures need to be present to ensure fair application of rules to migrants.

536 ^aWith the compliments of International Labour Organization (ILO), Library

650 0^aMigrant labor^zPhilippines

710 1 ^aInternational Labour Organization.^bRegional Office for Asia & the Pacific

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