Senator Raffy Tulfo on Friday, January 3 renewed his call for the government to assert the rights of all overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) against abusive employers and employment agencies. Tulfo made the call following the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed the death of Dafnie...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is hoping that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) won't be affected by the case of the tragic passing of a child under the care of a Filipino domestic worker in...
(iStock) OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa “Del Mar” Magsino is prodding the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait to extend proper assistance to a Filipino domestic worker who has been tagged in the...
Vice President Sara Duterte hailed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) for their sacrifices for their loved ones and contributions to the country's progress as she hosted an online Christmas celebration on Monday, Dec. 23. Screenshot from the Office of the Vice President/Facebook In her message, the...
Taiwan is still open to hiring Filipino skilled workers as the demand for them remains high. Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) Representative Wallace Chow said that the Philippines is "one of the most important source" that is providing skilled workers to the island. "I forward to the...
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion reminded winners during the non-profit organization’s “Balik-Bayan 2024” event earlier this month not to waste their savings and cash prizes and instead seek guidance from mentors to start their own businesses. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and...
The Philippines will continue to forge a stronger relationship to different countries in order to keep Filipinos abroad safe and protected. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos host a gift-giving event for overseas Filipino workers and their families at the...
President Marcos has inaugurated a one-stop shop for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) which aims to assist them in various services starting from their departure to their return to the country. Marcos led the opening of the Department of Migrant Workers' (DMW) Bagong Pilipinas One-Stop OFW AKSYON...
President Marcos has assured Filipinos that the government is striving to implement reforms and foster economic development to create domestic opportunities for Filipino workers and make overseas work an option rather than a necessity. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)...
Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar meeting with overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan (Rep. Villar’s Office) House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar hailed the overseas Filipino...
The Office of the President (OP) and non-profit organization Go Negosyo joined hands on Saturday, Dec. 7, to give out P3 million worth of cash and in-kind prizes to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families who joined the “Balik-Bayan Summit 2024.” Overseas Filipino Workers...
As illegal recruitment persists that would sometimes end up with Filipino migrant workers being victims of abuses, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has implemented a new policy that will add safety measures for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Undersecretary Bernard P. Olalia said the...