Reuters - International: Philippine Catholic Church struggles with social costs of labour migration

MANILA (Reuters) - Almost 5,000 Filipinos left their homes every day between 2010 and 2013 to seek work overseas, government data shows, most hoping to provide an education for their children and to meet the most basic needs of their families.

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This article by originally appeared on Leftcom on January 15, 2015 at 07:26AM