Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III has confirmed the announcement by President Duterte that further funds would be provided to help more overseas Filipinos who are struggling overseas due to loss of work or … Read more
During this pandemic crisis “Covid-19”, many OFWs are experiencing difficulty in their current state. Aside from the regular work’s salary, opportunities to earn money is quite limited due to the quarantine. We may receive cash … Read more
Employers who wish to test their employees for coronavirus will have to shoulder the payment for the testing, Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III said on Saturday. This is not a mandatory … Read more
Working abroad as an expat is never easy. Aside from adjusting to a different work environment and different culture, you are also away from families and loved ones. Hence, it is difficult when there are … Read more
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has created an online portal as part of a program to help expedite the return of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in quarantine facilities to their respective hometowns. Also read: What … Read more
Four Filipino siblings based in Ireland have become orphans following the death of their father due to complications of COVID-19. The father, Miguel Plangca, 55, who hailed from Ozamis City, had been confined for 41 days at … Read more
Everybody is struggling during this pandemic crisis, “Covid-19 Virus”. There are many of us OFWs who are having difficulties in trying to manage our expenses and think for ourselves and our families at home. The … Read more
Whether you are planning to retire outside the Philippines or you want to go back to the country when you resign, it’s best to have a plan for your retirement. Many OFWs go back to … Read more
The Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) is a government agency tasked to protect the welfare and the rights of all Filipino workers and would-be workers abroad. If you are looking at working overseas, then getting … Read more
Building your wealth in times of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is a frightening endeavor, and for good reason. People are unemployed, businesses have halted operations, and mortgage and bills payments keep piling up. This can … Read more