Philippines: Govt. closes R. T. M. Maritime Consultancy Services for posing as recruitment agency & charging high recruitment fees
요약
보고된 날짜: 2023년 9월 7일
위치: 필리핀
기업 페이지
R. T. M. Maritime Consultancy Services - Employer영향받은
영향받은 사람의 수: 숫자를 알 수 없음
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 숫자를 알 수 없음 - 필리핀 , 해운, 조선, 선박 해체 , Gender not reported , Undocumented migrants )토픽들
직업소개수수료결과
Response sought: 아니오
시행된 조치: The company was shut down by the Department of Migrant Workers which it did not have a valid license or accreditation but received and processed applications and referred these to its partner manning agency.
출처: News outlet
“DMW shuts down maritime firm posing as recruitment agency”
THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday closed down a shipping company posing as a recruitment agency.
The DMW said the R. T. M. Maritime Consultancy Services Corp. that RTM does not have a valid license or accreditation from the department but received and processed applications and referred these to its partner manning agency.
RTM collected "consultation" fees ranging from P105,000 to as much as P140,000 from applicants who were promised fake jobs as seafarers in Dubai.
"We cannot allow these unlicensed agencies posing as 'consultancy firms' to continue offering supposedly lucrative job postings to our overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and goading them to pay excessive amounts of money. This is criminal and unconscionable," Migrant Workers Officer-in-Charge Hans Cacdac said…