Little setback on us: Philippine labor attache

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Lawyer Rodolfo Sabulao, Philippine Labor Attache to Australia, believes that the changes to 457 Temporary Work Skilled Visa as announced by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will not negatively affect the status of the labor deployment program of the Philippines. Image: a fruit picker, (AAP)


Sabulao says that most of the jobs that have been announced to be delisted in the visa program are not the jobs normally taken by Filipino workers. He says demand for overseas nurses and other medical professionals continues and this is usually filled up by Filipinos.


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