DMW officer-in-charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac leads the closure of a travel agency in Cubao, Quezon City on Monday, March 18, 2024, for allegedly engaging in illegal recruitment of Filipinos who seek jobs in Poland. (photo: DMW) A tip-off from the Filipino community in Poland...
A job consultancy company based in Makati City was shut down by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) for alleged involvement in illegally recruiting Filipino workers for factory jobs in Poland. DMW Officer-in-Charge Undersecretary Bernard P. Olalia said the operation on Monday, Feb. 12, against...
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) officer-in-charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac leads the closure of the Quezon City office of legal Connect Travel Consultancy Services, Inc. on Jan. 23, 2024 for allegedly engaging in illegal recruitment. (photo: Mark Balmores) The Philippine office of...
A foreign job consultancy company based in Manila was shut down on Tuesday, Nov 14, for operating without necessary clearances from the government, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said. DMW officer-in-charge Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac said the Double D Training Consultancy Services...
Operatives of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) have arrested six people for alleged illegal recruitment following the complaint of a total of 177 victims during an operation in Quezon City. NCRPO director Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez, Jr., said the recruitment agency where the...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has formed a fact-finding team that will augment the ongoing investigation into the alleged massive illegal recruitment of Filipinos for fake jobs in Italy. DMW officer-in-charge Hans Leo Cacdac said the high-level fact-finding team will focus their...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is now coordinating with other government agencies in the conduct of investigation into the rampant illegal recruitment schemes targeting Filipinos who plan to work in Italy. Last week alone, the DMW reported that there were around 100 victims who sought the...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) shut down on Thursday, Sept. 7, maritime consultancy services in Parañaque City for allegedly offering fake jobs to Filipino seafarers. DMW Officer-in-Charge Undersecretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac led the closure of the R. T. M. Maritime Consultancy...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it has successfully intercepted an alleged illegal recruiter and her two female companions believed to be her victims at the Clark International Airport (CIA) in Pampanga earlier this week. (File photo) In a report submitted to BI Commissioner Norman...
(MANILA BULLETIN) On the strength of 260 affirmative votes, the lower chamber unanimously has passed on Monday afternoon, May 15 the measure seeking to redefine the crime of illegal recruitment by a syndicate, particularly when committed by non-licensees or non-holders of authority. Declared...
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco has denounced misinformation on social media that encourages Filipinos to travel abroad as tourists for work purposes. (Courtesy of Bureau of Immigration) Tansingco particularly cautioned the public against certain contents uploaded on video...
Eight Filipino who ended up in stressful situations after being victimized by human traffickers in Myanmar have been rescued and returned home on Monday, Feb. 13. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Filipinos arrived in the Philippines at 5:25 a.m. at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)...