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OWWA Can Now Make Presentations to Companies with Filipino Workers
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration said yesterday that that they are now accepting presentation requests from business establishments and companies with Filipino employees who want to know more about OWWA… Read more
Filipino Workers in CNMI Urged to Become OWWA Members
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration is calling on Filipino workers in the CNMI, particularly those who have already been petitioned for a Commonwealth-only status by their employers, to renew or… Read more
PH Consulate in Saipan Mulls Ceasing Weekend Services Amid Low Demand
The Philippine Consulate General is looking at stopping its One-Saturday or Sunday-A-Month consular services this year due to the shrinking population of Filipino workers in the CNMI and as part… Read more
Group Asks US to Stop Deportation of 12,000 Pinoys From Northern Marianas
The National Alliance for Filipino Concerns (NAFCON) is appealing to the United States government to stop the deportation of about 12,000 Filipino workers in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands… Read more
Filipino Workers in Saipan Get Legal Help
The tough economy has taken a toll on thousands of Filipino workers in Saipan, the capital of the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands or CNMI in the Pacific. Workers who… Read more
Guam’s Help Sought for Jobless Filipinos in CNMI
The U.S. Pinoys for Good Governance is proposing to assist jobless Filipinos in the CNMI by getting them employment in Guam. Dr. Celia Lamkin, USP4GG Marianas Chapter president, announced the… Read more
No Assurance Foreign Workers Will Benefit From Payroll Deductions
Payroll deduction for U.S. Social Security and Medicare taxes among most Filipino and Korean workers as a result of federalization of CNMI immigration is drawing opposing views from affected employees,… Read more
Filipino, Korean Workers Now Subject to FICA Taxes
Most Filipino and Korean workers will have another deduction on their paychecks, this time for U.S. Social Security and Medicare taxes as a result of the federalization of CNMI immigration…. Read more
4th Filipino Detained in CNMI Amid Visa Status
Another male Filipino worker has been taken into the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Philippine Consulate General legal officer Dyan Miranda confirmed with the Saipan Tribune that… Read more
‘Jobless Foreign Workers Need Not Leave CNMI after Nov. 27′
A former general attorney for Immigration and Naturalization Services for 10 years and one of the richest Filipino-Americans said yesterday that jobless foreign workers should not fear deportation from the… Read more