{"id":45742,"date":"2015-03-26T05:14:33","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T21:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=45742"},"modified":"2015-03-26T05:14:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T21:14:33","slug":"ofws-warned-against-working-as-household-workers-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/03\/26\/ofws-warned-against-working-as-household-workers-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"OFWs warned against working as household workers in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24641\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24641\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shutterstock_173479769.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24641\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shutterstock_173479769-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Shutterstock Photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shutterstock_173479769-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shutterstock_173479769.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shutterstock Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>ANILA &#8212; The Philippine Embassy in Beijing reminded Filipinos against working as nannies, household workers or private tutors in mainland China.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Foreigners cannot be employed as household workers in mainland China as it is against Chinese laws,&#8221; the embassy said in an advisory.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Filipinos were also reminded to be careful about agencies or individiuals offering to help extending tourist visas.<\/p>\n<p>The said offer, which often comes with corresponding fees, may only lead to violation and abuse.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These agents or individuals are involved in illegal recruitment, break Chinese laws and often resort to unscrupulous actions. Our kababayans who work illegally are vulnerable to abuse by these individuals,&#8221; it stated.<\/p>\n<p>The embassy also warned agents who are offering the said jobs in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is advisable not to accept their offers,&#8221; the embassy said calling on the proper observance of Chinese laws.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANILA &#8212; The Philippine Embassy in Beijing reminded Filipinos against working as nannies, household workers or private tutors in mainland &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":24641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}