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(Eagle News) — Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III has ordered the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration to issue guidelines for the “processing and deployment of domestic workers” to Kuwait. Bello’s directive was contained in Administrative Order No. 254-A issued on Thursday, May 17. The order was issued on the same day Bello announced the total lifting of the ban on the deployment of Overseas Filipino Workers to the Gulf state, following the signing of a memorandum […]
Mt. Carmel agency ceased operations in November 2014, he says (Eagle News) — The lawyer of a high-ranking official of the agency that recruited Joanna Demafelis said on Friday that the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration should have assumed the responsibility of monitoring the Overseas Filipino Worker in Kuwait. In a press conference in the National Bureau of Investigation headquarters, Jude Marfil said the license to operate of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Global E-Human Resources Inc. […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Aabot sa 350 na nurse ang kailangan ng Germany batay sa impormasyon mula sa Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). Kabilang sa mga kailangan ay mga nurse na may dalawang taong karanasan sa intensive care unit (ICU), general, medical at surgical ward, geriatric care, at operating room. Babayaran ng employer ang visa at pamasahe patungo sa nabanggit na bansa. Ayon sa POEA, may starting monthly salary na 1,900 Euros o 114 […]
(Eagle News) – Tataas ang visa application fee para sa South Korea simula ika-1 ng Enero, 2018. Ayon sa Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, mula sa dating P2700 ay magiging P3,000 na ito. Saklaw nito ang Employment Permit System Workers na nag-a-apply para sa e-9 visa. Mangongolekta pa rin ang Government Placement Branch ng visa fee na P-2,700 hanggang December 28. Lahat ng EPS worker na mag-susumite ng application simula December 29 ay kailangang magbayad ng […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration reiterated its warning on fake job offers proliferating in the internet through email and social media. The POEA recently received a forwarded email informing a recipient that he was selected for a supposed employment in Canada with employer representatives already in the Philippines to interview applicants. The sender promises non-payment of placement and processing fees, but applicants are asked to pay P3,800 for slot reservation. The email […]
MANILA, Aug. 26 (PIA) — Starting 15 September 2016, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) will be implementing the online registration system for seafarers. “This system improvement is in line with our objective to provide speedy and efficient service to our clientele, specifically to the overseas Filipino workers,” said Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III. Bello said the implementation of online registration was approved by the POEA Governing Board Resolution No. 13 Series of […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The government opened the One-Stop Center for Overseas Filipino Workers or OSSCO wherein OFWs can avail all of the required government services at the first floor of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). According to Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III, the opening of OSSCO is in compliance with the directive of President Rodrigo Duterte to make more convenient and accessible for OFWs to avail government services. Other than the POEA, […]
Pawalan (Eagle News) — Pag-asa at pagbabago ang inihandog ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan sa ginanap na Local & Overseas Job Fair 2016 noong nakaraang linggo sa Victoriano J. Rodriguez Hall ng gusaling Kapitolyo. Ang job fair ay pinangunahan ng Provincial Public Employment Services Office (PESO) sa pamumuno ni G. Armando D. Batul, OIC-Provincial PESO sa pakikipagtulungan ng DOLE-Palawan sa pamumuno ni G. Peter James D. Cortazar, OIC-DOLE Palawan Field Officer at ng Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) sa pamamagitan ni Gng. Tita Hernandez, […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration warned those who are planning to apply as housekeepers or domestic helpers in Japan to await the “go” signal of the POEA before going to Japan to avoid being victimized by scams. According to POEA, the start of the processing for application will still be on June 19. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Editing by DYC, Uploaded by […]
MANILA, May 4 – Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz advised job-seekers wanting to work overseas, especially in the United Kingdom, to be wary of fake job vacancies posted in the internet. The labor chief reiterated the new warning of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration to job applicants to be cautious of job vacancies posted in the internet as advertisements enticing Filipino workers to apply for non-existent jobs in the United Kingdom are now circulating […]
PASIG City, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration warned the public against an employment scam using the name of the Marriott Hotel. Said scam offers employment in Canada and United Kingdom through email and social media. The POEA added that legitimate companies don’t collect employment fees. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Department of Labor and Employment, the large number of overseas Filipino workers returning to the Philippines from the Middle East is due to contract violations of employers like inadequate salaries, contract substitution and others and not due to the low price of oil in the world market. DOLE asked the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration to aid the returning OFWs. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
