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by Jim Bea Sampaga<\/em>

<\/strong>Hosted by the Hawaii-Philippines Business & Economic Council, September\u2019s Talk Story Virtual Event will explore the ever-changing global workforce and how it\u2019s affecting the Filipinos in the homeland and diaspora.

The event will discuss the multifaceted Filipino workforce: the mass migration of Filipinos to the corners of the world to be a part of the global workforce, the trend of business process outsourcing companies and the Filipinos working in Hawaii\u2019s tourism industry.

Randall Francisco, president of Kauai Chamber of Commerce, will moderate the event. The four featured panelists are:

Winnie Ferrer <\/strong>of Philippine-based PARMAN INC., a workforce recruiting agency;

Araceli Jimeno, the editor of a 2013 book that raised awareness in migration issues of Filipinos abroad;

Tim Mobley, president of business process outsourcing firm Connext Global Solutions;

And Gemma Weinstein, president of UNITE HERE Local 5, a labor union that represents Hawaii\u2019s hospitality, healthcare and foodservice workforce.

The virtual event is part of the organization\u2019s preparation ahead of the Aloha & Mabuhay Conference on October 13 and 14.

Catch the Virtual Talk Story Event on Facebook Live at facebook.com\/hpbecFB<\/a> on September 2, 4 pm HST.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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