DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- For Joseph Sanchez, a Filipino security guard who worked here for seven years, the decision to leave was easy.
Economy
Over 1m migrants flee Middle East, hitting Asian economies
Host countries lose cheap labor as home countries miss remittances
Foreign workers queue outside a corner store in the Al Quoz industrial district of Dubai in April. The region is now on the verge of an exodus of migrant labor. © Reuters
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