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ATN cases to be handled by MWO from next month
All legal and welfare cases involving overseas Filipino workers that occur starting July 1 will be handled by the Migrant…
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DMW: Nearly 900 OFWs repatriated from Kuwait since May
Almost 900 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been repatriated since May as the Philippines and Kuwait have yet to settle…
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Airlines’ overbooking limit gone with bill of rights —CAB
There has been no limit as regards the percentage that airline companies may overbook since the implementation of the Air…
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PhilHealth membership is still mandatory
Frozen The number of people in the community is only 4%, but mandatory or forced collection of it in the…
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DFA to turn over OFW assistance to DMW on July 1, 2023
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will be turning over Assistance-To-Nationals functions (ATN) for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to the…
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DMW: At least 3K job orders in Hungary await Filipino skilled workers
At least 3,000 active job orders await Filipino skilled workers in Hungary, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Wednesday.…
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New Zealand to ease migration rules to lure more skilled workers
SYDNEY, Australia – New Zealand said on Wednesday it would free up its annual intake of highly skilled migrants and…
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The SUN HK : US says HK should do more to combat ‘exploitation’ of FDWs (sunwebhk.com)
Hong Kong has repealed a provision under the Employment Ordinance that allows employers to sack workers – foreign domestic helpers…
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US says HK should do more to combat ‘exploitation’ of FDWs
The United States State Department has raised Hong Kong’s standing to Tier 2 in its 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report,…
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Nearly a third of domestic workers in Malaysia in forced labor conditions – UN agency
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Nearly a third of migrant workers employed in domestic households in Malaysia are working under forced…
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