Thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were hired through government-to-government negotiations with countries the Philippines has tied up with. According to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), its Government Placement branch has facilitated the deployment … Read more
Since Japan has announced that it will be opening its doors to foreign workers in a bid to support its huge economy and ease the labor woes experienced across various industries in the country, interested … Read more
If your sights are set on working overseas, perhaps, even after years of working in the Philippines, but you still can’t get that much-needed boost in terms of your finances or career growth, then there … Read more
As more and more countries seek to enlist the services of Filipino workers to fill in the required manpower across various sectors in their country, there are yet again more openings that await Filipinos, particularly … 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
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has warned Filipino jobseekers regarding a scam targeting applicants of cruise ships, following a series of episodes where fraudsters were able to embezzle money from unsuspecting applicants. ALSO READ: … Read more
Last Tuesday (November 13), the House of Representatives has approved the law authorizing the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) to come up with a handbook that will detail the rights and responsibilities of overseas Filipino … Read more
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has warned aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) against foreign language training centres offering guaranteed employment upon completion of a course, as shared in a report by Manila Bulletin. ALSO … Read more
The Department of Labour and Employment (DOLE) together with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) have decided to provide post-arrival orientation seminars (PAOS) to newly-arrived overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in each of their host country … Read more
For the first time in the last 10 years, the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) has noted a decrease in the deployment of land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by 9 percent in 2017 or 1,992,746 … Read more