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Dec 15, 2010
The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia announced that they will conduct consular services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the area on December 16 to 17, 2010. It will happen at the International Philippine School in Al-Khobar.
The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia announced that they will conduct consular services for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the area on December 16 to 17, 2010. It will happen at the International Philippine School in Al-Khobar.
Dec 11, 2010
The British Embassy in Manila announced that starting April of next year, there will be a limit on the number of foreign workers that they will allow to enter their territory. This rule also applies to Filipino workers.
The British Embassy in Manila announced that starting April of next year, there will be a limit on the number of foreign workers that they will allow to enter their territory. This rule also applies to Filipino workers.
Dec 9, 2010
The government of Switzerland announced that they have set a new minimum wage for domestic helpers. The move was made after numerous reports of widespread salary abuse. Listed below is the new minimum wage for domestic helpers set by the Swiss federal government;
The government of Switzerland announced that they have set a new minimum wage for domestic helpers. The move was made after numerous reports of widespread salary abuse. Listed below is the new minimum wage for domestic helpers set by the Swiss federal government;
Dec 3, 2010
In connection with the new law, Jennifer Jardin-Manalili, administrator of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) encourages OFWs to report to her office the agencies that refuse to comply with the new policy.
In connection with the new law, Jennifer Jardin-Manalili, administrator of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) encourages OFWs to report to her office the agencies that refuse to comply with the new policy.
Nov 19, 2010
Effective November 8, 2010, all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that will be hired through the help of a recruitment agency are now required to have an insurance coverage.
Effective November 8, 2010, all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that will be hired through the help of a recruitment agency are now required to have an insurance coverage.
Nov 5, 2010
The expected number of passers for this EPS-TOPIK is 6000 persons for manufacturing and its numbers can be changed according to the circumstances of EPS. All applicants should confirm his/her designated test venue and test date and time.
The expected number of passers for this EPS-TOPIK is 6000 persons for manufacturing and its numbers can be changed according to the circumstances of EPS. All applicants should confirm his/her designated test venue and test date and time.
Nov 1, 2010
Filipinos who wants to work in selected European countries as au pairs can freely do so now that the deployment ban that was imposed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) thirteen years ago is finally lifted.
Filipinos who wants to work in selected European countries as au pairs can freely do so now that the deployment ban that was imposed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) thirteen years ago is finally lifted.
Oct 26, 2010
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) whether landbased or seabased is now entitled to an insurance policy and they will get it for free because it will be shouldered by the recruitment/manning agencies that will deploy them.
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) whether landbased or seabased is now entitled to an insurance policy and they will get it for free because it will be shouldered by the recruitment/manning agencies that will deploy them.
Oct 8, 2010
The sponsorship system that is required to all foreign workers in Kuwait is soon to be abolished. This is the announcement that was recently made by the government of Kuwait.
The sponsorship system that is required to all foreign workers in Kuwait is soon to be abolished. This is the announcement that was recently made by the government of Kuwait.
Sep 30, 2010
Aquino announced the good news when he arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), adding that the new local jobs is made possible because his delegation secured USD2.4 billion worth of investment and a grant of USD434 million by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for social welfare programs.
Aquino announced the good news when he arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), adding that the new local jobs is made possible because his delegation secured USD2.4 billion worth of investment and a grant of USD434 million by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for social welfare programs.
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