Pinoy OFW News – News and information about Overseas Filipino Workers around the globe. We share the latest updates on current updates about fellow Pinoys working overseas. Good to learn about what’s going on with our kababayans.
In light of the recent story of a Filipina who was promised work in Dubai but was later on sent to Iraq by a foreign syndicate group and abused by her employer there, aspiring OFWs … Read more
We’ve all heard of fake news, fraudulent job openings, and online scams, but a “fake” Filipino? Yup! That’s just what happened when a foreigner recently pretended to be a Pinoy citizen at the airport. ALSO READ: Important … Read more
A few weeks ago, the OFW community was shocked to find out that deployment of OFWs for certain jobs has been limited due to the fact that labour demand in the country is expected to … Read more
As of 2017, there are over two million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) all over the world. And out of those numbers, there are a significant number of workers who experience abuse or get into difficult … Read more
At the rate of deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), it does not seem that the government is planning to pull the brakes anytime soon, especially now that many governments such as Japan, China, and … Read more
Living and working overseas is no easy thing to do because apart from dealing with the daily struggle of doing your work, Filipinos also have to deal with the social aspects of living overseas, which … Read more
The allure of working overseas has caused a number of aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to take illegal steps into getting employed abroad. This is typically done by getting a tourist or visit visa, then … Read more
Every year, the Social Security System (SSS) posts a table of monthly contributions as well as schedule of payments, which serve as reference for every Filipino pension holder’s reference. However, in line with the recent … Read more
The much-anticipated national ID card system, also known as the PhilSys ID Card, will soon become a reality for every Filipino citizen and resident of the Philippines. After signing RA 11055 or The Philippine Identification … Read more
It’s sad to hear stories involving people who are very close to realizing their goals and dreams, only to fall victim to tragedy. ALSO READ: Bureau of Immigration Implements Priority Counters for Departing OFWs And … Read more