Regulating seafarers' welfare: an examination of the protection of Filipino seafarers' well-being through a legal analysis of the POEA-Standard Employment Contract

The Philippines is the global maritime industry's single biggest source of seafarers. This article examines how the Philippines protects the welfare of its seafarers working on board ocean-going vessels. We employed a multi-method approach to better understand the POEA-SEC as a regulatory instr...

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Published in:International maritime health 2024, Vol.75 (1), p.10-18
Main Authors: Pia, Jean Ver P, Galam, Roderick, Bartusevičienė, Inga
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Contracts
Employment
Employment contracts
Focus groups
Humans
Interviews
Job Security
Labor market
Legislation
Maritime industry
Occupational Health
Occupational safety
Overseas employment
Philippines
Ships
Social Welfare
Well being
Working conditions
Working hours
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