FEBRUARY 2020 | International Law Alerts | Labor Law / OFWs

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is considering the partial lifting of the ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to Kuwait following a meeting between the Philippine labor delegation and Kuwaiti officials.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is preparing to accept a high-level mission from the International Labour Organization (ILO), which is expected to probe the alleged mass killing of local trade unionists.

Hundreds of Chinese nationals in the Philippines have had their passports cancelled by Beijing and been deported, and thousands more face the same fate, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has said.