{"product_id":"ofws-modern-day-heroes-maurice-harvey-9781952754487","title":"OFWs Modern Day Heroes","description":"\u003cp\u003eA group of Philippine people became concerned with the welfare of the huge numbers of Filipina engaged in overseas work. Whilst most were well cared for and renumerated, there were many reports of ill-treatment and abuse especially of domestic workers. They approached the Philippine government about this, and it very quickly set up a special secret department to look into this serious matter. A specially trained security officer was appointed and cleverly paired up with a retired Canadian photojournalist in an arrangement, of which he was at first, oblivious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese two, were subsequently sent to a number of counties where they contacted domestic workers and recorded their stories. The government had plenty of statistics of OFWs but required human-interest stories of their people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll OFWs, ex-OFWs and their families will find this an interesting and exciting story, although a novel, it contains many true-to-life experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maurice Harvey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1952754488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781952754487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Workbook Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Maurice Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48459670356223,"sku":"9781952754487","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7bde725f-8095-4862-8326-4c97b1750ba3.jpg?v=1777411159","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ofws-modern-day-heroes-maurice-harvey-9781952754487","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}