Practice question
Reports show that conditions in a receiving region are inimical to migrant workers’ welfare and safety. The DMW Secretary considers restricting deployment. Which proposition accords with section 8(k)?
- The Secretary has no deployment-restriction authority under any circumstances
- The Secretary may terminate, suspend, or impose a total deployment ban upon the required assessment and consultation with the advisory board on migration and development and the DFA Secretary
- A private recruiter alone may issue a binding national deployment ban
- The Secretary may act only after every worker in the region has been injured
- A deployment restriction requires prior consent from every foreign employer
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11641_2021.html — RA 11641, sections 2–6 and 8, DMW creation, mandate, definitions, functions, and deployment restrictions.
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