INQUIRER.net: Filipinos losing jobs in Sabah following standoff

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Filipinos losing jobs in Sabah following standoff Feb 28th 2013, 05:03 ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Malaysian employers have laid off a number of Filipino workers in Sabah in light of the tensions created by the "homecoming" of the heirs of the sultanate of Sulu and armed members of their "royal army" to press their proprietary claims over the eastern portion of the island, relatives of the workers and local officials in Mindanao said.   Among the first to be laid off was Myrna de la Cruz of Isabela City in Basilan.   Madeline, 18, Myrna's daughter, said she received a call from her mother early this week to inform her that she was sacked by her Malaysian employer as a laundry attendant in Tawau.   Myrna had been workin... Keep on reading: Filipinos losing jobs in Sabah following standoff Media files: sabah-map.jpg (image/jpeg)

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