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Page 245
... Government of Kuwait repatriated 850 female domestic workers from the Philippines who had fled employers and , in 1992 , repatriated a further 350 . The governments of the sending countries have been very concerned about the fate of ...
... Government of Kuwait repatriated 850 female domestic workers from the Philippines who had fled employers and , in 1992 , repatriated a further 350 . The governments of the sending countries have been very concerned about the fate of ...
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... Government responded by offering only 50,000 passports to heads of families . It was expecting to be embarrassed by around 300,000 applicants but in the event received only 60,000 . A number of reasons were put forward for this lack of ...
... Government responded by offering only 50,000 passports to heads of families . It was expecting to be embarrassed by around 300,000 applicants but in the event received only 60,000 . A number of reasons were put forward for this lack of ...
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... government policy and the needs of the labour market eventually led to a change in official policy . As elsewhere , this has involved the declaration of an amnesty , an increase in penalties for employing illegal foreign workers , and ...
... government policy and the needs of the labour market eventually led to a change in official policy . As elsewhere , this has involved the declaration of an amnesty , an increase in penalties for employing illegal foreign workers , and ...
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