{"id":8476,"date":"2021-08-21T01:09:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T11:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/?p=8476"},"modified":"2021-08-21T01:10:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T11:10:02","slug":"organizations-virtual-event-to-discuss-workforce-as-a-global-commodity-among-filipino-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/08\/21\/organizations-virtual-event-to-discuss-workforce-as-a-global-commodity-among-filipino-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Organization\u2019s Virtual Event To Discuss Workforce as a Global Commodity Among Filipino Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"8477\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/08\/21\/organizations-virtual-event-to-discuss-workforce-as-a-global-commodity-among-filipino-community\/screen-shot-2021-08-21-at-7-07-04-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=1594%2C1164&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1594,1164\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2021-08-21 at 7.07.04 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=640%2C468&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=640%2C468\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=1024%2C748&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=768%2C561&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=1536%2C1122&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?w=1594&amp;ssl=1 1594w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>by Jim Bea Sampaga<\/em><strong><br><br><\/strong>Hosted by the Hawaii-Philippines Business &amp; 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.<br><br>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.<br><br>Randall Francisco, president of Kauai Chamber of Commerce, will moderate the event. The four featured panelists are:<br><br>Winnie Ferrer<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>of Philippine-based PARMAN INC., a workforce recruiting agency;<br><br>Araceli Jimeno, the editor of a 2013 book that raised awareness in migration issues of Filipinos abroad;<br><br>Tim Mobley, president of business process outsourcing firm Connext Global Solutions;<br><br>And Gemma Weinstein, president of UNITE HERE Local 5, a labor union that represents Hawaii\u2019s hospitality, healthcare and foodservice workforce.<br><br>The virtual event is part of the organization\u2019s preparation ahead of the Aloha &amp; Mabuhay Conference on October 13 and 14.<br><br>Catch the Virtual Talk Story Event on Facebook Live at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/hpbecFB\">facebook.com\/hpbecFB<\/a>&nbsp;on September 2, 4 pm HST.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jim Bea Sampaga Hosted by the Hawaii-Philippines Business &amp; Economic Council, September\u2019s Talk Story&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,11],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=1594%2C1164&ssl=1",1594,1164,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=300%2C219&ssl=1",300,219,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=640%2C468&ssl=1",640,468,true],"large":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=640%2C468&ssl=1",640,468,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=1536%2C1122&ssl=1",1536,1122,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=1594%2C1164&ssl=1",1594,1164,true],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1",1200,800,true],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=870%2C570&ssl=1",870,570,true],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1",600,900,true],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"covernews-slider-full":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=1115%2C715&ssl=1",1115,715,true],"covernews-slider-center":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=800%2C500&ssl=1",800,500,true],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?fit=1024%2C748&ssl=1",1024,748,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=540%2C340&ssl=1",540,340,true],"covernews-medium-square":["https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-21-at-7.07.04-PM.png?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1",400,250,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/category\/_news\/hawaii-filipino\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Hawaii - 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