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Taiwan Hiring More Filipino Caregivers
The growing number of senior citizens in Taiwan has increased the demand for Filipino caregivers. Jackson Gan, president of the Pilipino Manpower Agencies Accredited to Taiwan (PILMAT) , said they… Read more
Filipinos Warned of Taiwan’s New Visa Restrictions
Filipino workers and nationals of four other Asian countries will undergo fingerprinting when applying for a Taiwanese visa, according to Taipei’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Thomas Chen, director general of… Read more
Taiwan, Philippines Sign MOU on Hiring Workers
Officials of Taiwan and the Philippines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on direct hiring of Filipino workers by Taiwanese employers, circumventing the traditional brokerage avenue, an official said… Read more
Taiwan is Second Home to 95T Pinoys
The small Chinese island of Taiwan is home to 95 thousand Filipinos and the Philippine government sees to it that they are well taken cared of. Thus the creation of… Read more
Fun Day Attracts Thousands of Filipinos in Taiwan
At least 2,000 people from the Filipino community in Taiwan gathered in Taipei on Sunday for the Taipei-Manila Workers’ Fun-Day, an event full of games, dance and lots of prizes…. Read more
OFW From Taiwan Tries to Kill Himself at NAIA
A depressed overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who had just arrived from Taiwan on Tuesday tried to commit suicide at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminal 3. According to airport… Read more
More Taiwan Job Opportunities for OFWs
A group of recruiters said yesterday that job orders for Filipino workers in Taiwan have intensified in the last two months despite the row over the deployment of 14 Taiwanese… Read more
Workers’ Deployment to Taiwan Back on Track
The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) expects overseas Filipino workers in Taiwan to top the 100,000 mark this year, sending remittances from that territory above P12 billion. Amadeo Perez… Read more
Filipino-Taiwanese Workers Demand Labor Rights
Filipino workers and Filipino- Taiwanese — stood out among labor protesters on International Workers’ Day Sunday because they had extra grievances to air against the government. While domestic labor rights… Read more
Taiwan Swiftly Hires 1,000 Filipinos
After mending its fractured ties with the Philippines, Taiwan has quickly allowed in more than 1,000 Filipinos to work at electronic and other manufacturing firms that have seen demand double… Read more