TEMPORARY BAN ON THE DEPLOYMENT OF FEMALE DOMESTIC WORKERS TO SINGAPORE

National Administrative Register [ POEA DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 11, S. 1995, March 29, 1995 ]



In pursuance of the President’s directive prohibiting the deployment of domestic workers to Singapore, the following guidelines shall be observed:

1. The ban on the deployment of female domestic workers to Singapore shall cover:

  1. new hires; and

  2. workers returning either to new or the same employer and requiring a new or extended contract.

2. Female domestic workers on emergency leave or on mid-term vacation shall be allowed to leave.

For strict and immediate compliance.

Adopted: 29 Mar. 1995

(SGD.) NIEVES R. CONFESOR
Secretary