Seamen face low pay, harsh work conditions
By: Yna Soriano
IBON Foundation, an independent think tank, says that one of the
reasons for irregular employment among most seamen is that there
is no standard pay scale in the local shipping industry, based
on a recent survey it conducted among local seafarers.
A shipping firm pays its workers according to its earning capacity,
a source of labor-management
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