Tag Archives: Department of Labor and Employment
Switzerland Eyed for PH Nurses
THE Philippine Embassy in Switzerland is looking into the possibility of opening doors for Filipino healthcare workers to Switzerland to address the problem of oversupply of Filipino nurses in the… Read more
POEA Partially Lifts Ban on OFW Deployment to Iraq, Afghanistan
Philippine labor officials on Tuesday partially lifted the ban on deployment of overseas Filipino workers to war-torn countries Iraq and Afghanistan. The Department of Labor and Employment said the Philippine… Read more
Ochoa: Rapid Response Teams Ready in Libya and Syria
The Rapid Response Teams (RRTs), trained and prepared to address developments in crisis-affected countries with significant OFW populations, have been activated and are closely monitoring developments in Libya and Syria,… Read more
‘Overaged’ OFWs Urged to Settle Down, Put Up Business
Amid continuing discord on foreign soil, repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) received an advisory: do not gamble, and focus building business in their homeland. This was the advice of the… Read more
‘Balik Pinay’ Program Awaits Women OFW Returnees
Women Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) returnees have a reason to look forward coming home to their respective areas in different parts of Eastern Visayas. In anticipation of the displaced Pinay… Read more
DOLE Warns Pinoys vs Fake Job Openings in Spain
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday warned Filipino jobseekers against falling for scams claiming to offer jobs in Spain. DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz warned prospective overseas Filipino… Read more
Entrepreneurship Training Program for OFWs Set
The Departments of Trade and Industry (DTI) and of Labor and Employment (DoLE) have teamed up to encourage repatriated overseas Filipino workers to become entrepreneurs. The two agencies intend to… Read more
Exec: Jobs Here for OFWs
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) assured that there would be jobs available for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who would be affected by the “Saudization” labor policy in the… Read more
Government Job Website Phil-Job Net Offers More Than 55,000 Vacancies
More than 55,000 jobs await unemployed Filipinos or those seeking better opportunities based on postings on the Phil-Job Net website, Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said yesterday. Phil-Job Net (http://phil-job.net) is… Read more