Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) will soon be able to enjoy the services offered by a dedicated passport application center, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Charles Jose, spokesman of Foreign Affairs, reported that the new OFW passport center will be located at the DFA’s current consular office at Robinson’s Galleria in Ortigas. This […]
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OFW Department, Anti-Contractualization: Among The Focus of Incoming Labor Secretary Bello
Former Justice Secretary and incoming Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III has said that he will look into the feasibility of creating a new department for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as mandated by president-elect Rodrigo Roa Duterte. Once he assumes the new position, Bello said he will visit all countries where OFWs are employed. […]
DOLE and DOH Offers 80 Job Positions for Returning OFWs
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in cooperation with the Department of Health (DOH) have some good news for returning or repatriated OFWs, said Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapalis-Baldoz. Under their Assist WELL Program, DOLE has officially opened 80 spots for those interested to work in the field of medical and health sciences, […]