Day: January 14, 2025

Everyday Life

The “Overseas Filipino Worker” (OFW) Phenomenon: Sacrifices and Successes

The Philippines has a long and complex history of labor migration that has significantly shaped its social, economic, and cultural landscape. The formalization of labor export began during the Marcos administration in the 1970s as a temporary solution to unemployment and balance of payments problems. However, what started as a stop-gap measure evolved into a […]

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