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Taiwan has approved an increase in salaries of newly-hired foreign workers, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced on Friday. In a press conference, DMW Secretary Susan Ople said the country’s labor attaches on the island reported that the wage hike will mainly benefit caregivers and domestic workers. “The application of wage increase only covers new hires, transferred workers, and

Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” V. Ople today announced the appointment of key DMW officials, describing them as “a mix of seasoned government officials and new faces who share a commitment to serve our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).” “Together, we will make the DMW a secure home for our OFWs and their families,” Ople said. Ople said

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has designated television personality Arnaldo Arevalo “Arnell” Ignacio as head of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), Malacañang announced on Wednesday. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles confirmed Ignacio’s appointment in a statement. “We confirm the appointment of Mr. Ignacio as Executive Director Admin. V of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration,” Cruz-Angeles said. Malacañang has yet to release

ISANG PHILIPPINE-based recruitment agency na labag sa batas na naniningil ng mga seafarers placement fee ay sinuspinde ang lisensya nito matapos i-highlight ng International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) ang mga ilegal na gawi nito. Ang Global Marine at Offshore Resources Inc., na nakabase sa Manila, ay kamakailang naka-redlist sa ITFShipBeSure.org na direktoryo ng mga recruitment (manning) agents. Babala ito sa

With the consent of the Overseas Landbased Tripartite Consultative Council (OLTCC), the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) entered into a Memorandum of Agreement dated 20 October 2020 for the purpose of integrating Pag-IBIG member-contributions into POEA’s Electronic Payment and Collection System (EPCS). The agreement was aimed at strengthening the implementation of the mandatory

Want to conserve time and effort? Faster and hassle-free transaction? Schedule your visit to POEA Central Office online by using the POEA Online Appointment System. Select the Office and the Date of your choice and get a slot in an instant Welcome to the POEA ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM (POAS). In the interest of providing our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) a

he Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has vowed to cut down the processing time of documents of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) via digitalization in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). DMW Secretary Susan Ople said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants the delivery of programs and services to the OFWs and their families to be swift. “When

More than 200 Filipino caregivers and nurses have arrived in Japan to work in local hospitals and caregiving institutions, the Japanese Embassy in Manila said Friday. The group, composed of 18 nurses and 213 caregivers, was the 14th batch of Filipino workers to get employed under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA). According to the embassy, they will undergo six

All is set for the smooth turnover of various labor agencies from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to the newly created Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). DOLE Secretary Benny Laguesma and DMW Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople signed a Joint Circular today to ensure the effective and efficient implementation of Republic Act (RA) No. 11641, or the law creating

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is ready to aid Macau-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have contracted Covid-19 from the recent surge or will be affected by the weeklong suspension of all commercial and industrial business activities from 11 – 18 July 2022. DMW Secretary Susan “Toots” V. Ople urged OFWs in Macau to cooperate with its government by

The government continues to provide financial support and assistance to Hongkong-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who contracted Covid-19 since the start of the fifth Covid-19 surge last February. In separate dispatches submitted to Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Susan “Toots” V. Ople, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) and the Philippine Overseas Labor Office – Hongkong (POLO-HK) report 2,302 Covid-afflicted

Migrant Workers Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople wants to revisit the mandatory contribution of overseas Filipino workers on Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth), saying the policy is “too oppressive.” “Bago pa ko nanumpa nag-flag na ako na (Before I took my oath of office, I was already flagged that) this is a sensitive issue among the OFWs,” Ople said in the

Israel is in urgent need of qualified applicants for the position/s: 500 Hotelworker / Housekeeper *Hotelworker applicants who successfully registered their applications last March 11-16 need not reapply provided that they still possess the pre-condition/requirements and none of the disqualifications. General job description, general working and living condition Hotel housekeeper candidates should carry out efficient, high quality hotel housekeeping services