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Pinoy Nurses in US Protest Rising Healthcare Costs
Filipino nurses joined a protest in front of the headquarters of one of the biggest health insurance providers in the country. Their message: stop raising rates, especially when people can… Read more
Filipino Nurses Warned vs Dubious Job Offers
The Philippine Nurses Association of United Kingdom and Ireland (PNA-UK) warned “kababayans” to be wary of job offers that go through a dubious process. PNA-UK President Michael Duque said prospective… Read more
Free Health Screening on Migrants’ Day in New York
A free health screening for immigrants and migrants will be held in New York, USA, on December 18 as part of the International Migrants Day celebrations. The Philippine Forum, in… Read more
Filipino Medical Workers in Saudi Arabia To Open Clinics Back Home
Potential good news for the thousands of Filipino nurses working in public and private hospitals and clinics in the Kingdom, is that they may soon be allowed to open their… Read more
52 Fil-Am Employees Sue Hospital for Discrimination and Harassment
A GROUP of 52 former and current Filipino-American hospital employees filed a lawsuit against their employer, Delano Regional Medical Center (located in the Central Valley) for discrimination and harassment on… Read more
No Israel Nurse Job Vacancies for Filipinos
Israel is not hiring Filipino nurses, Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldos said Monday in a strong warning to Filipino nurses dreaming to work there. “Filipinos are hired in Israel… Read more
Job Offers for Foreign Nurses, Care Workers in Japan Drop by 50%
The number of job offers from domestic hospitals and nursing care facilities willing to accept Indonesians and Filipinos as potential nurses and nursing care workers next fiscal year stands at… Read more
Pinoy Nurses in US Protest Christmas Layoffs
Over 100 nurses and hospital workers held a picket at the Seton Medical Center in Daly City. They said it is unjust for management to layoff workers during the holiday… Read more
Japan Sends Delegation to Help Pinoy Nurses, Caregivers
The Japanese government has sent a delegation to the Philippines to help Filipinos find jobs here as nurses and caregivers. Ambassador Belen Anota, Philippine embassy charge d’ affaires, said Japanese… Read more
California Pacific Medical Center Condemned for Discriminating vs Pinoy nurses
Filipino nurses, advocates and community groups flocked to the headquarters of the California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) Wednesday to condemn the hospital chain for discriminating against Filipinos. “We are here… Read more