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Japan to hire 5,000 Filipino domestic helpers, salary starts at Php65,000/mo 455k 9 MANILA, Philippines – Japan will soon hire almost 5,000 Filipino domestic helpers as the Philippines and Japan recently iron out the necessary bilateral agreements. This is one of the major bilateral deals both governments agreed on the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) summit held in Manila. Pres. Benigno Aquino and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has stated their commitment for this bilateral deal which will benefit both nations. “We will be hiring around 5,000 Filipino domestic helpers within a 3 year time frame, Japanese citizens are fast aging and most of our aging citizens are left out alone on Japanese homes”. Japanese press secretary Yasuhisa Kawamura said in an interview. “We requested on the side of Philippines that they also prepare necessary system so that it will be smoothly implemented,” Kawamura added. Filipino domestic helpers will be accepted initially on Osaka and Kanagawa prefectures. Requirements for interested applicants must comply a 6 month TESDA training in housekeeping and they also need to learn the Japanese language. The Philippine government will sponsor a Nihongo class for Filipinos who will be hired. Filipino housekeepers in Japan will be expected to be stay-out workers. Their salary will be around $1,500 or around P66,000 every month, which is equal to the Japanese minimum wage. On top of this, domestic helpers will also receive benefits. Japanese Prime Minister Abe has also noted the stronger Nippon-Filipino relationship since the end of world war 2, both nations are now strategic partners in the Asia pacific region in terms of security and economic issues. The Philippines is the largest receiver of Japanese Official Development Assistance(ODA) a form of government loans extended to the Philippines to fund government programs and infrastructures. For interested applicants click here for the initial requirements. About the Author The Maharlikan The Maharlikan is the leading news portal for every Filipino. Related Posts untitled Japan is more willing to lend the Philippines $9B w/ high quality railways & trains → 21 Bilateral Trade: The Philippines benefits more from the US than China → untitled Businessmen to Duterte: “Please get rid of your communist secretaries” → 222 It’s getting worse: “Foreign investors are now packing up” →