POL 129 Study Guide - Support Group
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Live in domestic, working 12 hours a day 6 days a week. Live in employers home for 2 years before applying for immigrant status. Reunited with family after 5 years of separation fey. Was trained as architect in phillipnes cannot find a job related in his field in canada. Support group for women when their families arrive in canada. Marriages were broken up after reunification in canada after having spent so much time apart. Does not feel that she has a mother- daughter relationship because of the time apart. Cannot talk to her mother, so she resorts to the internet to connect with people. Does not have anything to do at home, wants to go back to the philipnes because it is boring. The nannies coming to philipnes are all professional but the only jobs avalible to them are live in care givers. Joined a philpnes support group that advocates for workers rights.