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ABU DHABI // A warm welcome has been given to the Philippine government’s decision to make the new standard employment contract for Filipino domestic workers in Saudi Arabia a model for other countries.

ABU DHABI // A warm welcome has been given to the Philippine government’s decision to make the new standard employment contract for Filipino domestic workers in Saudi Arabia a model for other countries.

October 9, 2012 - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will take measures to make all migrant workers submit fingerprints and iris scans for health tracking purposes. The biometric information will be linked to health data from clinical laboratory and radiological tests that are required to be taken by migrant workers before they are permitted to enter to any Gulf

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) International Organisaition For Migration (IOM) has hailed the UAE for its relief assistance to alleviate suffering of Syrian refugees.

ABU DHABI // A migrant rights group with more than 100 members in the UAE is actively supporting the congressional bid of Migrante Sectoral Party in the Philippines’ midterm elections next year.

Dubai: The 14th meeting of the GCC overseas programme committee dealing with expatriate workers was held in Dubai during the first week of October.

The Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates reminded foreign domestic workers about the need to complete vaccinations against hepatitis.

The Ministry of Health reiterated the need for completion of vaccinations against hepatitis of migrant domestic workers.