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Feb 21, 2011
The Bagong Bayani Foundation, Inc. (BBFI), in coordination with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the private sector, announces that the search for the 2011 Bagong Bayani Awardees is now open.
The Bagong Bayani Foundation, Inc. (BBFI), in coordination with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the private sector, announces that the search for the 2011 Bagong Bayani Awardees is now open.
Feb 19, 2011
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) reminds all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) not to forget or neglect their Philhealth membership even while working abroad. The agency said that OFWs must ensure that they are able to pay their Philhealth contributions and their Member’s Data Record (MDR) as well as the information about their dependents is updated and accurate.
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) reminds all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) not to forget or neglect their Philhealth membership even while working abroad. The agency said that OFWs must ensure that they are able to pay their Philhealth contributions and their Member’s Data Record (MDR) as well as the information about their dependents is updated and accurate.
Feb 9, 2011
This required procedure would start on March 1, 2011. All departing OFWs would have to go to the POEA’s Labor Assistance Center (LAC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1, 2 and 3 to validate their exit clearances and documents.
This required procedure would start on March 1, 2011. All departing OFWs would have to go to the POEA’s Labor Assistance Center (LAC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1, 2 and 3 to validate their exit clearances and documents.
Feb 1, 2011
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has important announcements for Filipinos who wish to work abroad particularly in Japan and Korea. The first announcement is for the list of Employment Permit System-Korea workers (EPS-Korea) with employment offer and needs to undergo preliminary training this moment.
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has important announcements for Filipinos who wish to work abroad particularly in Japan and Korea. The first announcement is for the list of Employment Permit System-Korea workers (EPS-Korea) with employment offer and needs to undergo preliminary training this moment.
Jan 28, 2011
Filipinos that are working and living in Belgium and Luxembourg can now enjoy the convenience of having the new electronic passport (ePassport). The Ambassador of the Philippines in Brussels, Enrique A. Manalo reported that the launching for the processing of Philippine ePassport was done last Januaery13, 2011.
Filipinos that are working and living in Belgium and Luxembourg can now enjoy the convenience of having the new electronic passport (ePassport). The Ambassador of the Philippines in Brussels, Enrique A. Manalo reported that the launching for the processing of Philippine ePassport was done last Januaery13, 2011.
Jan 26, 2011
In accordance to the revised Mirant Workers Act that aims to provide better protection to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) are now accepting nominations for OFW representatives to their respective boards.
In accordance to the revised Mirant Workers Act that aims to provide better protection to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) are now accepting nominations for OFW representatives to their respective boards.
Jan 22, 2011
Filipinos in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) would have an easier time getting in touch with the Philippine Embassy with the 24-hour hotline numbers that they can contact after office hours.
Filipinos in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) would have an easier time getting in touch with the Philippine Embassy with the 24-hour hotline numbers that they can contact after office hours.
Dec 29, 2010
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on its website that the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has two new services that would be of benefit to Filipino professionals who need to renew their professional ID registration and to employers who want to verify the license of Filipino professionals they want to hire.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on its website that the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has two new services that would be of benefit to Filipino professionals who need to renew their professional ID registration and to employers who want to verify the license of Filipino professionals they want to hire.
Dec 23, 2010
Foreign workers in United Arab Emirates (UAE) including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will benefit from the new sponsorship rule that makes it easy for them to transfer to another employer and obtain a new work permit after their job contract expires.
Foreign workers in United Arab Emirates (UAE) including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will benefit from the new sponsorship rule that makes it easy for them to transfer to another employer and obtain a new work permit after their job contract expires.
Dec 21, 2010
Malaysia is just a neighborhood country of the Philippines where culture and tradition is not so different with us. Thus, this becomes a very ideal work location for Filipino workers who are aiming to work abroad.
Malaysia is just a neighborhood country of the Philippines where culture and tradition is not so different with us. Thus, this becomes a very ideal work location for Filipino workers who are aiming to work abroad.
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