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    This document summarizes an interview with a former Filipino overseas worker named Imelda. She worked in Nagoya, Japan for 12 years to support her family financially and pay for her children's education. Some key benefits she cited were being able to travel on her days off and bond with other Filipino coworkers. While her salary was not high, working abroad significantly improved her and her family's quality of life compared to before. The conclusion acknowledges that while working abroad is difficult due to missing loved ones, the financial sacrifices of OFWs often provide their families with a more comfortable life.

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    This document summarizes an interview with a former Filipino overseas worker named Imelda. She worked in Nagoya, Japan for 12 years to support her family financially and pay for her children's education. Some key benefits she cited were being able to travel on her days off and bond with other Filipino coworkers. While her salary was not high, working abroad significantly improved her and her family's quality of life compared to before. The conclusion acknowledges that while working abroad is difficult due to missing loved ones, the financial sacrifices of OFWs often provide their families with a more comfortable life.

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    This document summarizes an interview with a former Filipino overseas worker named Imelda. She worked in Nagoya, Japan for 12 years to support her family financially and pay for her children's education. Some key benefits she cited were being able to travel on her days off and bond with other Filipino coworkers. While her salary was not high, working abroad significantly improved her and her family's quality of life compared to before. The conclusion acknowledges that while working abroad is difficult due to missing loved ones, the financial sacrifices of OFWs often provide their families with a more comfortable life.

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    This document summarizes an interview with a former Filipino overseas worker named Imelda. She worked in Nagoya, Japan for 12 years to support her family financially and pay for her children's education. Some key benefits she cited were being able to travel on her days off and bond with other Filipino coworkers. While her salary was not high, working abroad significantly improved her and her family's quality of life compared to before. The conclusion acknowledges that while working abroad is difficult due to missing loved ones, the financial sacrifices of OFWs often provide their families with a more comfortable life.

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    CHAPOCO, SOFIA MARIE Y.

    BSN 2YB-14
    TCWD Act. 7. GLOBAL MIGRATION

    INTERVIEW. You will interview a former or a current Overseas Filipino Worker


    through face-to-face or online. Draft your possible questions first. Make sure your
    questions will tackle concerns about the factors or the reasons of their employment
    abroad. Three questions will do.

    I. Profile Name: (optional) or use code name IMELDA Age 67 y/o


    Gender: Female
    Country where you work: NAGOYA JAPAN No. of years /months 12 YEARS
    Question # 1. What is your purpose for coming abroad?
    Response:
    My purpose for coming here or working here is to help my husband with our finances
    and to have job that will support the needs of my children and also their school.
    Question #2. What are the benefits you get by working abroad?
    Response:
    Aside from additional income of course, the best thing of working abroad is that I am
    able to go in different place while I have an day off. I can also go to the park near in
    our area with also my co-filipino workers to have a bonding time
    Question # 3. How does working abroad help your family?
    Response:
    For me being a housewife and now being an OFW, it was really great help for me and
    also to my family. Even though my salary is not much high, at least im able to help my
    needs of my husband and children, I also able to provide my children needs at school,
    we now live more convenient compared to the life we had before.

    Summary of answers: Ma’am Imelda started working when she was 55 years old in
    Nagoya Japan and her purpose of working abroad is to help her family financial
    support and also for the education of her children. Even though her salary is not
    much high as long as she able to help the needs of her children. Her life is much
    better than before.
    Conclusion: Being far with your love ones is not easy it requires strength,
    perseverance and hard work. Working in overseas has a lot of pain while working
    abroad you suffered pain because you miss your family but sometimes practicality
    wins over your emotions. Being and overseas filipino worker (OFW) is really hard but
    it’s really happy when there personal sacrifice give their family a comportable life
    despite of fighting there homesickness.

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