MORE Filipino workers were hired and rehired by the oil-rich Kingdom of Saudi Arabia despite its “Saudization” policy meant to pressure local firms to hire Saudis instead of migrant workers, according to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).
Based on POEA data, 325,709 Filipino workers were deployed to Saudi Arabia in 2012, 2.8 percent higher than the 316,736 hired by the kingdom in 2011.
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