The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is set to lift the temporary suspension of deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Israel anytime soon.
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Thursday reminded returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the 57 “green list” countries that vaccination documents of their relatives who will travel with them back to the Philippines should also be validated by the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in their host country.
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Thursday imposed a total ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Myanmar due to several reasons.
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Friday said overseas Filipino workers (OFW) and beneficiaries of different government programs should use the financial and livelihood assistance to improve the lives of their families amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has included the interview
of applicants in its standard procedure on the evaluation of requests for exemption from
the policy on direct hiring to further guarantee the protection and safety of Filipino
workers seeking jobs which are considered as potentially vulnerable to exploitation
The government hiring facility of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) continues to accept applications to fill up the 32 nurses (Kangoshi) and 401 careworkers (Kaigofukushishi) needed by the Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS).
More Filipino nurses can now seize the opportunity of working in Germany as the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) through its government hiring facility continues to accept applications under the Triple Win Project.
OFW advocacy group Migrante rejects the proposed department for overseas Filipinos, a priority bill under the Duterte administration, saying it is not the answer to their plight
The DFA apologizes and asks for understanding as they prioritize repatriation for those who urgently need to go home, like those with medical concerns
Bancassurance leader BPI-Philam urges Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) to protect their hard-earned savings from unexpected expenses amid the pandemic.
E-commerce and fintech start-up Ventaja International Corp. launched PayRemit, a payment gateway and mobile app to assist Filipino migrant workers on their purchases with flexible payment options.
During the pandemic, teleworking enabled the continuity of businesses and jobs. It was an unexpected leap into the future of work that has opened a scenario of opportunities and challenges for the region, the ILO said today.
Speaking at the virtual Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting of BRICS nations, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, said that COVID-19 recovery plans need to be human-centred, resilient, inclusive and sustainable. The BRICS group of emerging economies are Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
A new policy brief shows that the disproportionate job and income losses suffered by women during the pandemic will persist in the near future.
ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) Market Edge in a live interview with ILO Enterprise Development Specialist Hideki Kagohashi talked about a recently launched ILO and Japan project to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The latest in our ILO in Action video series spotlights Georgia, where the ILO worked with the government to draft extensive amendments to its labour code and a new law on labour inspection. Without strong labour laws there can be no decent work, says Chief Technical Advisor, Cătălin Ţacu.
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