
Licensed agencies implicated in large-scale fraud
Authorities in the Philippines have ordered the closure of several licensed travel and recruitment agencies linked to an illegal recruitment scandal that defrauded overseas jobseekers.
Investigators found evidence of falsified documents and exorbitant fees charged to workers lured with false promises of employment abroad.
Officials have vowed stricter enforcement to protect workers and restore trust in the country’s vital overseas employment industry.
Investigators found evidence of falsified documents and exorbitant fees charged to workers lured with false promises of employment abroad.
Officials have vowed stricter enforcement to protect workers and restore trust in the country’s vital overseas employment industry.