After failed job hunts, 53-year-old helper 'stranded' at QC terminal

MANILA, Philippines – Early travelers gathered at a bus terminal in Quezon City on Monday, heading to their provinces as early as possible to avoid the Holy Week rush. Among them was Carmen Pepito Dela-Cruz, 53, who has been staying at the Victory Liner Terminal Cubao since the weekend. But unlike most passengers, she has nowhere to go. “I am just here to look for a job as a house helper,” an emotional Dela-Cruz told Inquirer. She is trying her luck as the country grapples with an economic slowdown driven by an oil crisis linked to the Middle East conflict, […]... Keep on reading: After failed job hunts, 53-year-old helper 'stranded' at QC terminal

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