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‘Sagip Migrante’ Launched
Migrants’ rights group Migrante-Middle East launched their ‘Sagip Migrante’ campaign last Sunday, which aims to provide assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Saudi Arabia. In a press statement, Migrante-Middle… Read more
400 OFWs in KSA Benefit from Latest Consular Mission
Around 400 overseas Filipino workers in Hofuf and Al Hassa in Saudi Arabia benefited from the Philippine Embassy’s latest consular mission. The Embassy’s outreach consular services was held on July… Read more
Terminated Pinoys in KSA Urged to Contact POLO
The Philippine Embassy Saturday advised Filipino workers who receive termination notices from their employers or whose contracts have been terminated without valid reasons to get in touch with the nearest… Read more
Agencies: OFW Deployment to Saudi Stable Despite ‘Saudization’
Amid the imminent implementation of its Saudization policy, deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is still stable, recruitment agencies said. LBS Recruitment Solution… Read more
Saudi OFWs Warned Against Nitaqat Rumors
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Kingdom have been told by their foreign mission here not to be deceived by rumors and misleading media reports regarding the implementation of Nitaqat,… Read more
DFA: Vacationing OFWs Can Still Return to Saudi
Saudi Arabia has not banned Filipino migrant workers from returning to that Middle East kingdom after a brief vacation in the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on… Read more
Despite Saudization, Cebuanos Continue to Seek Jobs in KSA
Many Filipinos continue to troop to the office of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) in Cebu to apply for work in Saudi Arabia, which will soon limit the number… Read more
’22 OFWs Fired As New Saudi Hiring Policy is Enforced’
With still a month from full implementation of the “Saudization” policy, a number of Filipinos and other foreign workers in Saudi Arabia have already been terminated from their jobs. Migrante-Middle… Read more
12 OFWs Terminated by Saudi Companies: Report
Twenty-two expatriate workers, including 12 Filipinos, have been terminated from their jobs since the Saudi Arabia government began strictly implementing their “Saudization” program last month, according to Migrante-Middle East. John… Read more
NSO: 22.2% of OFWs Work in Saudi Arabia
More than a fifth of overseas Filipino workers are working in Saudi Arabia, according to the National Statistics Office. Data from NSO showed that 22.2 percent of the two million… Read more
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