Let’s say you’re no longer happy working with your current job in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, etc.) You want to have a change of scenery and a change of employer because … Read more
Many OFWs do not know that they can avail of salary loans from the Social Security System (SSS) even if they are abroad. You can use these loans for whatever purpose you need. We outline … Read more
There are plenty of Filipinas who go out of the country and work as domestic helpers to earn money for their families back in the Philippines. No matter how hard it is to be away from their … Read more
OFWs (and other expats), please be advised that your passport is your personal identification and your responsibility. It is not right if your employer will take your passport and keep it for ‘safekeeping’. There has … Read more
As OFWs, there may be times when we might encounter conflict with other people, whether they are our friends, colleagues or even strangers of other nationalities. We just have to do our best to stay … Read more
Advising everyone to please make sure that you don’t leave jewelry inside checked-in luggage. This also includes money and other expensive items as they may be prone to loss or theft. Such is the case … Read more
If you are planning to work overseas, one of the major requirements you may need to present to your employer are your school documents (Transcript of Records – TOR and diploma). These are your document … Read more
Plenty of OFWs are very happy to go home after a year (or sometimes 2 years) of working from month to month to spend time with family and have a good holiday. But this Filipina … Read more
A lot of Overseas Filipino Workers go abroad as and work as domestic helpers/nannies, taking care of daily chores of their employers as well as taking care of their kids. There are cases wherein the … Read more
After Philippine President Duterte signed and approved the bill of free tuition fee from 112 state colleges and universities in the country, you might be wondering which of the schools in the country are included. … Read more