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May 19, 2005
US Pres. Bush signed into law last May 11, the supplementary spending bill that recaptures 50,000 unused immigrant visa numbers from 2001 to 2004. The 50,000 visa numbers are specifically allocated for registered nurses (RNs) and physical therapists (PTs), most of whom are from the Philippines.
US Pres. Bush signed into law last May 11, the supplementary spending bill that recaptures 50,000 unused immigrant visa numbers from 2001 to 2004. The 50,000 visa numbers are specifically allocated for registered nurses (RNs) and physical therapists (PTs), most of whom are from the Philippines.
May 12, 2005
The entire 20-man crew of the M/V Magellan Phoenix – all Filipino seamen – was replaced by Indian sailors and held by the United States Attorney’s office as witnesses in a maritime dumping investigation. The latter was triggered by a complaint of alleged harassment filed with the U.S. Coast Guard by the ship’s assistant messman against the chief engineer, the vessel’s fourth ranking officer.
The entire 20-man crew of the M/V Magellan Phoenix – all Filipino seamen – was replaced by Indian sailors and held by the United States Attorney’s office as witnesses in a maritime dumping investigation. The latter was triggered by a complaint of alleged harassment filed with the U.S. Coast Guard by the ship’s assistant messman against the chief engineer, the vessel’s fourth ranking officer.
Apr 18, 2005
POEA’s Labor Assistance Center says there are almost 400,000 Filipinos around the world with Hotel and Restaurant Jobs.
POEA’s Labor Assistance Center says there are almost 400,000 Filipinos around the world with Hotel and Restaurant Jobs.
Apr 12, 2005
Department of Labor says although there is a temporary halt in the issuance of visas to foreign workers, Pinoys will still be hired for jobs in the United States.
Department of Labor says although there is a temporary halt in the issuance of visas to foreign workers, Pinoys will still be hired for jobs in the United States.
Apr 6, 2005
Although Japan has imposed stricter rules for immigrants, which has affected our Overseas Performing Artists, our kababayans now have 23 countries to choose from.
Although Japan has imposed stricter rules for immigrants, which has affected our Overseas Performing Artists, our kababayans now have 23 countries to choose from.
Mar 9, 2005
In 2004, many overseas Filipino workers suffered not only separation from their loved ones but also various forms of abuse, ranging from unjust detention to mysterious deaths. These were made worse by the inability of the government to provide the assistance due them.
In 2004, many overseas Filipino workers suffered not only separation from their loved ones but also various forms of abuse, ranging from unjust detention to mysterious deaths. These were made worse by the inability of the government to provide the assistance due them.
Mar 3, 2005
The Philippines is now the third largest source country of immigrants to Canada and the fourth largest visible community in Canada. So, how is it living in Canada?
The Philippines is now the third largest source country of immigrants to Canada and the fourth largest visible community in Canada. So, how is it living in Canada?
Feb 25, 2005
After the Korean government abandoned its old policy limitations in hiring foreign workers, more OFWs are now on their way to South Korea.
After the Korean government abandoned its old policy limitations in hiring foreign workers, more OFWs are now on their way to South Korea.
Feb 20, 2005
Quantum X(creator and manager of WorkAbroad/OFWGuide.com) joins Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Broadcasting Company, Optimus Innovations, STI, and MyTrabaho.com in launching the My Trabaho public service program.
Quantum X(creator and manager of WorkAbroad/OFWGuide.com) joins Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Broadcasting Company, Optimus Innovations, STI, and MyTrabaho.com in launching the My Trabaho public service program.
Feb 15, 2005
Carribean nations -- Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago (T & T), and the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) -- are in need of teachers, nurses, and pharmacists.
Carribean nations -- Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago (T & T), and the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) -- are in need of teachers, nurses, and pharmacists.
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