History of Asian Americans - Brittany Le - Christine Sivilay - Mollie Frager

JOBSWANTED! A L O O K A T F I L I P I N O WO R K E R S A N D M E X I C A N WO R K E R S

HOW DO FILIPINO WORKERS RELATE TO MEXICAN WORKERS ? Filipino worker are very similar to Mexican workers in many ways . Filipino and Mexican workers immigrate to different countries to find better opportunities for their families . They usually take up the jobs that most people are unwilling to do and they work at a low cost .

FILIPINO WOKERS

In the reading " Migrants for Export : How Philippine State Brokers Labor to the World " by Robyn Rodriguez , Rodriguez highlights the importance of Filipino works to the Philippine ' s economy . The Philippine is a " labor brokerage state " that facilitates the export of Filipino workers aboard in places like the US , Western Europe , and East Asia . The Filipino workers are expected to send the money they earn from these jobs back to support their family and country .