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Jan 6, 2013
The Social Security System (SSS) offers insurance benefits to Filipino workers, whether they are working in the Philippines or overseas. Being a migrant worker and an SSS member though has an advantage because they can opt to enjoy the two-tiered social security scheme of SSS for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
The Social Security System (SSS) offers insurance benefits to Filipino workers, whether they are working in the Philippines or overseas. Being a migrant worker and an SSS member though has an advantage because they can opt to enjoy the two-tiered social security scheme of SSS for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Dec 9, 2012
For majority of overseas Filipino workers (OFW), their overseas job contracts is only temporary. So as early as possible, it is advisable for an OFW to think of a viable investment that can help sustain their needs when the time of their retirement comes.
For majority of overseas Filipino workers (OFW), their overseas job contracts is only temporary. So as early as possible, it is advisable for an OFW to think of a viable investment that can help sustain their needs when the time of their retirement comes.
Nov 19, 2012
PhilHealth membership is mandatory for all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) so they would sure be interested to know about the benefits that they are entitled to if ever they or their dependents would need medical care here in the Philippines or abroad.
PhilHealth membership is mandatory for all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) so they would sure be interested to know about the benefits that they are entitled to if ever they or their dependents would need medical care here in the Philippines or abroad.
Aug 9, 2012
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) abroad whose families were greatly affected by the recent flash flood in the Philippines can seek help by availing of Calamity Loan through Home Development Mutual Fund (PAG-IBIG).
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) abroad whose families were greatly affected by the recent flash flood in the Philippines can seek help by availing of Calamity Loan through Home Development Mutual Fund (PAG-IBIG).
Aug 8, 2012
National Capital Region and some provinces of Luzon have submerged into flood due to the heavy rains brought by Monsoon Rains which caused many families homeless. Filipinos in and outside the country are encouraged to be part of the bayanihan and lend help during this tough times of our Kababayans.
National Capital Region and some provinces of Luzon have submerged into flood due to the heavy rains brought by Monsoon Rains which caused many families homeless. Filipinos in and outside the country are encouraged to be part of the bayanihan and lend help during this tough times of our Kababayans.
Jun 14, 2012
The goal to save should be a top priority for OFWs because for majority of them, the working abroad stint is a temporary thing. Here are few tips to make the goal towards financial freedom easier:
The goal to save should be a top priority for OFWs because for majority of them, the working abroad stint is a temporary thing. Here are few tips to make the goal towards financial freedom easier:
May 9, 2012
The good news is that an experienced OFW would surely have valuable skills that can be useful in many fields. Listed are some of the options available for retired or returning OFWs:
The good news is that an experienced OFW would surely have valuable skills that can be useful in many fields. Listed are some of the options available for retired or returning OFWs:
Apr 2, 2012
For first time OFWs, it is advisable to brush up on local terminology and phrases before heading to your desired host country. Here are some useful phrases for Filipinos working and living in Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Japan, Spain Italy, and Malaysia.
For first time OFWs, it is advisable to brush up on local terminology and phrases before heading to your desired host country. Here are some useful phrases for Filipinos working and living in Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Japan, Spain Italy, and Malaysia.
Oct 10, 2011
The United Kingdom Border Agency, through their website; http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk contains updated guidelines on the requirements, procedures and other vital information on how to apply for a specific type of visa.
The United Kingdom Border Agency, through their website; http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk contains updated guidelines on the requirements, procedures and other vital information on how to apply for a specific type of visa.
Sep 13, 2011
The US Embassy Manila recently started a blog that features guides on US visas. One of their entries features the rights of an OFW working in America.
The US Embassy Manila recently started a blog that features guides on US visas. One of their entries features the rights of an OFW working in America.
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