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In a post dated July 30, 2014 on Official Gazette, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz said that the Service and Recruitment contracts for Public Recruitment and Placement Agencies (PRPA) under the Kasambahay Law (Republic Act. No. 10361) has been translated and available into 12 local languages.

In the past few days, I've been receiving a lot of emails asking questions; if article 20 visas of domestic workers can transfer to work permit in the private sector. I received an email from one of our Kabayan, who is a nurse in the Philippines but was hired under article visa 20. She's technically considered as a domestic helper -- not a nurse.