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        "id": 1003659,
        "msgid": "workers-abroad-1447899208",
        "date": "1994-09-06 00:00:00",
        "title": "Workers abroad",
        "author": null,
        "source": "",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Workers abroad From Merdeka One of the businesses which is most often reported by newspapers is in the business of sending Indonesian workers, especially female workers, abroad for companies. A total of four ministers of manpower over the last two decades have attempted to send only those workers who are highly qualified. In reality, however, the job qualifications of those who have been sent abroad does not improve; the men only become qualified as drivers and the women as domestic helpers.",
        "content": "<p>Workers abroad<\/p>\n<p>From Merdeka<\/p>\n<p>One of the businesses which is most often reported by<br>\nnewspapers is in the business of sending Indonesian workers,<br>\nespecially female workers, abroad for companies.<\/p>\n<p>A total of four ministers of manpower over the last two<br>\ndecades have attempted to send only those workers who are highly<br>\nqualified.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, however, the job qualifications of those who have<br>\nbeen sent abroad does not improve; the men only become qualified<br>\nas drivers and the women as domestic helpers.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Manpower Abdul Latief said recently that five<br>\nyears from now, Indonesia will no longer send abroad workers<br>\nwhose qualification are as domestic helpers.<\/p>\n<p>The United Arab Emirates, starting this month, has refused to<br>\nallow unskilled foreign workers into the country. The oil-rich<br>\ncountry demands that only those foreign experts with a minimum<br>\nsalary of Rp 3 million a month be allowed in.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps this country is not going to be the only country to<br>\nadopt such a policy. We cannot rule out the possibility that<br>\nother countries will also follow suit.<\/p>\n<p>We have no choice but to quickly improve the skills of our<br>\nworkers who will be sent abroad, to stay in step with the<br>\nincreasing demand.<\/p>\n<p>MOHAMAD DJALAL<\/p>\n<p>Bekasi<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/workers-abroad-1447899208",
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