Psycho tests for OFWs?
abs-cbnNEWS.com | 09/16/2008 11:08 AM
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Five years after working as a domestic helper in Taiwan, Arlene Ismael returns home a changed person -- without her wits, without sanity. In this special report, the award-winning investigative program "Probe" examines the effects of abuse on Filipino domestic workers abroad.
The rise in the number of mentally ill OFws prompts a foreign affairs official to propose mandatory psychiatric tests for Filipinos seeking overseas employment as domestic helpers.
