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Miguel Whitney

Miguel Whitney

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Miguel Whitney
Miguel Whitney
Oct 7, 2015 · 2 min read

Sinclair James — Filipino Domestic Workers in the Middle East

Domestic work is one of the major contributors of the Philippine economy. Domestic servitude has already been an integral part of Filipino culture tracing in history. The practice of employing Filipino domestic help is already embedded and is a part of everyday…

Miguel Whitney
Miguel Whitney
Oct 6, 2015 · 2 min read

The Plight Of Migrant Workers From Manila Philippines

It is always the same story: the grandfather or the grandmother is sick, children have to go to school, spouse’s salary is not enough for everyday expenses and bills and there is not enough work in the country. These stories drive millions of Filipinos to work abroad…

Miguel Whitney
Miguel Whitney
Oct 5, 2015 · 2 min read

The Balikbayan Story

The flight is long but she could not get to sleep. She keeps picturing the image of her daughter whom she had not seen for three years now but the pain on her forehead from the latest bruise she got as a remembrance from her recent employer keeps her from concentrating. No matter, those would be surely…