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Quotes About Filipino workers

The industry thrives by selling escapist fun at prices the middle class can afford. The mega-ships circling the Caribbean are essentially floating American hotels, freed by foreign flagging from American labor laws. Filipinos work seventy hours a week at less than the minimum wage to bring Americans the blessings of cheap mai tais.
~ Jason DeParle
There's such a huge diaspora of Filipino workers around the world and I want to help tell their story.
~ Pia Wurtzbach