From a high of 13,822 deployed new hires in 2001, deployment decreased to 8,528 in 2006. Significant drops in deployment of new hires happened in the following receiving countries:
· Saudi Arabia: from 5, 626 in 2004 to 2,886 in 2006;
· United Kingdom: from 800 in 2004 to 139 in 2006;
· US: from 373 in 2004 to 133 in 2006;
· Kuwait: from 408 in 2004 to 191 in 2006;
· Qatar: from 318 in 2004 to 38 in 2006;
read the entire article: http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryID=120293
a great read, and brings a wonderful insight on how the hype of nursing as the #1 major/course for college students to take can actually affect an increase of unemployment for the Philippines.
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