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Kuwait City, 13th March, 2021: Recruitment of Filipino domestic workers to resume next week, iiQ8 Employers with previous history of not paying salaries will be barred Kuwait City: As of March 15, recruitment of domestic workers from the Philippines will resume according to Bassam Al Shammari, a representative of the labour recruitment offices. Al Shammari stated that the Philippine Union discussed the matter with the recruitment offices in Kuwait and have finalized the new regulations regarding contracts. He pointed out that any employer that has a history of employment issues or non-commitment to pay salaries will be barred from recruitment. The decision comes after the Philippines enforced a ban on sending new domestic workers to Kuwait back in January 3, 2020, after a Filipino domestic worker was sexually abused and killed by her employer. Al Shammari explained that the Philippine Union emphasized that the contract should include end-of-service payment wh…

Kuwait City, 9th March 2021: Embassy of Philippines press release, iiQ8, Partial Curfew in Kuwait Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) State of Kuwait PUBLIC ADVISORY In view of the implementation of the nationwide partial curfew in Kuwait from 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. from March 7, 2021 and following the office hours of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, POLO informs the public that its office hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from Sundays to Thursdays, excluding holidays. POLO Services (Contract Verification for Balik Manggagawa, OWWA membership) and SSS and Pag-IBIG membership at the Kuwait Disabled Sport Club in Hawally Area will open from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from March 7, 2021. For the guidance of all concerned. 7 March 2021   iiQ8 News Embassy of Philippines press release, iiQ8, Partial Curfew in Kuwait 137 Flights to India from Sharjah, iiQ8, March 2021, VBM 10 319 Flights…