OFWs stranded in Saudi selling blood to send money in PH

“We can put up with the hardships here, but our families in the Philippines, we can’t let them suffer,” one stranded OFW said after a report showed that he is selling blood amounting PHP4,000 (US$80) to PHP 5,000 (US$90) per bag to send money at home.

There are about 20 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) recorded of an unnamed company have resorted the same. They are without salary for six months.

Over 200 OFWs seeking the Philippine government help, a repatriation after the company declared financial loss due to the problems of the project.