ENGLISH PROFICIENCY AND MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT FOR FEMALE HOUSEHOLD WORKERS
National Administrative Register [ POEA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 41, S. 1995, July 10, 1995 ]
Pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 30, series of 1995 on English proficiency for female household workers, it is further provided that:
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1. Accredited NGOs conducting PDOS are authorized not to admit household workers referred by licensed agencies thru POEA to attend PDOS, including individual name hires if based on their pre-screening procedures, said workers fall short of both literacy and age requirements.
2. These NGOs shall return the corresponding individual PDOS referral forms (sample copy attached)* to POEA which will make appropriate action on the agencies involved on their apparent violation of POEA rules and concerning household workers.
For strict compliance effective immediately.
Adopted: 10 July 1995
(SGD.) FELICISIMO O. JOSON
Administrator
Administrator
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