More Than 30 Recruitment Firms Lose POEA License
May 27, 2012
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is working hard to curb illegal recruitment in the country. The government agency is closely monitoring if POEA recruitment agencies follow the fair policies of overseas deployment. For this reason, the POEA had cancelled the licenses of 21 recruitment agencies and suspended 12 others from January to May 2012. That includes five agencies that were charged motu propio by the office, for numerous recruitment violations.
According to the report of POEA Chief, Hans Leo J. Cacdac to DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz, Cacdac initiated the filing of cases against:
Philglobal Manpower Development Corporation,CSM International Recruitment Services, Inc.,Gyron Crew, Inc.,Crosswind International Manpower Services; and
Acclaimed One Manpower and Recruitment Services.
He said, “These agencies were found to have violated various provisions of the POEA rules and regulations and Republic Act No. 10022 and were meted with appropriate
sanctions provided under the law.”
The same report also list down the names of the agencies with cancelled licenses :
EMR Construction and Manpower Services Inc.
Tai-Fil Manpower Services Corporation
Lucky International Placement Services, Inc.
Jems International Placement Agency Corp.
Masaya International Placement Agency
Prime Stars International Promotion Corporation
Dreams Manpower and Recruitment Agency
G & D Manpower International, Inc.
Green Manpower Management and Development Services
Asahi International Manpower Corporation
Multi-System Conexions International, Inc.
RV Tria International Recruitment Agency
Hope International Agency
Jerphi Overseas Placement and Trading Corporation
LPN Manpower Services Inc.
Ritz Manpower Services; Northwest Placement Inc.
Active Manpower and General Services
Gold & Green Manpower Services and Development Services
Acclaimed One Manpower and Recruitment Services.
“Overseas placement and manning agencies with standing cancellation or
suspension orders are prohibited from engaging in recruitment activities until the
said orders are lifted.” Cacdac said.
For the reporting period, Cacdac said the POEA has suspended the licenses of the
following agencies:
Al Ashiera International Manpower Services
Vogue Plus Promotion
Mi Amore International Services, Inc.
Awas Manpower Services; and
Crosswind International Manpower.
POEA also issued orders of preventive suspension against
Reajent Manpower Services, Inc.
Shfia International;
Crosswind International Manpower;
Gyron Crew Inc.
CSM International;
Philglobal Manpower Development Corporation; and
Riley International Employment Services and Training Center, Inc.