Filipinos aspiring to work in taichung-hire-filipinos-taiwan can rejoice as the job market looks promising. A report published on the Philippine News Agency portal on October 22, 2021, highlighted the favorable prospects for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the country.POLO Taichung: Taiwan Job Openings for Filipinos According to Labor Attaché Bienvenido Cerbo, Jr. from POLO-Taichung, Filipino…
POLO Dubai: More OFWs Expected to Go to Philippines for Holiday Season Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Dubai has announced that a significant number of Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) based in the United Arab Emirates are expected to return to the Philippines for the Christmas holiday season. POLO Dubai Labor Attaché John Rio Bautista…
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines was indeed founded on December 7, 1933. It serves as the primary government agency responsible for formulating and implementing policies, programs, and services related to labor and employment in the country. The meaning of DOLE is to protect the rights and welfare of Filipino workers…
The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) is a government agency under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) that is responsible for enforcing policies and programs for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Please note that all POLO offices have been renamed as Migrant Workers’ Office (MWO) offices. The MWO…
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are Filipino citizens who choose to work and live in a foreign country for a specific or indefinite period of time. They migrate abroad to seek employment opportunities and support themselves and their families back home. While working overseas, they provide valuable services to other countries in various sectors such as…
The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Rome has reminded Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Italy to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This reminder comes in light of the implementation of the ‘Green Pass’ system in Italy and neighboring European countries. The ‘Green Pass’ is a digital certificate that provides proof of vaccination, COVID-19 recovery,…
Understanding the Significance of POEA – Philippine Overseas Employment AdministrationThe Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is an essential government agency operating under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines. Its primary purpose is to enable Filipinos to explore employment prospects in diverse international destinations. Ever since its inception on May 1, 1982,…
OWWA, short for the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, is a government agency that was established in 1974 with the purpose of providing assistance and services to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Its main objective is to safeguard the rights and welfare of Filipino workers, whether they are in their home country or abroad. OWWA offers a…
It’s great to hear that the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) offers free information technology training for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents through the OWWA-Information Technology (IT) Training Program. This program aims to enhance the skills of OFWs and their qualified dependents in the field of information technology. The OWWA-IT Training Program provides…
“Obtaining an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is mandatory for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) working abroad. Without an OEC, it is not possible to seek employment overseas. The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) enforces the requirement of an OEC before OFWs can depart from the country. To acquire an OEC, individuals must schedule an appointment online…
