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Practice question: Entities Prohibited from Overseas Recruitment

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Practice question

A travel agency proposes overseas placement services without charging applicants. It says that its nonprofit approach removes the prohibition. Which assessment is correct?
  1. It may recruit because every unpaid activity is exempt.
  2. The travel-agency prohibition applies whether recruitment is for profit or not.
  3. Only activities conducted inside an airport are prohibited.
  4. The prohibition applies only to government travel agencies.
  5. A worker's waiver is sufficient authorization.

Legal references

  • 2023 DMW landbased Rules, Department Circular 01 s.2023, specified section: https://dmw.gov.ph/archives/v1/resources/dsms/DMW/ISN-EXT/2023/DMW-DC-01-2023.pdf — Part II Rule I Section 3; Labor Code Articles 18,26,29,34–35, official DOLE text: https://dole.gov.ph/book-1-pre-employment/ — Article 26.

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