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Philippine Government

What an OFW Needs to Know About Employment Contract

Every employment is ideally bound with a set of agreements between an employer and employee with conditions of service, a list of duties, and benefits amenable to both parties. This is clearly stated in a standard employment contract. While...

Job Discrimination: When Applicants Are Told They Are Overqualified

Plenty of ads posted at job classified across newspapers and online job portals in the Philippines blatantly state the age boundary of applicants to qualify for a post. While the country is extremely sensitive about racial discrimination like the Montreal–Philippines cutlery...

SSS Death Benefits: How Much Can Beneficiaries Get and How to Apply

SSS death benefits consist of a certain amount of money paid to the beneficiary of a recently deceased SSS member. Claims for death benefits can be filed to the nearest SSS branch. How is death benefit granted to SSS...

How OFWs Can Renew PRC ID Online

Are you a Filipino worker abroad who has a Professional Regulations Commission license and wishes to renew your PRC license while you are overseas? OFWs can renew their PRC license without going to PRC offices in the Philippines. This can...

How to Apply for SSS Loans

Social Security System is a government insurance program dedicated to the workers of the Philippines. The social insurance policy started in 1957 after President Manual A. Roxas proposed the bill. One of the primary services of SSS is financial...

How to Apply for Pag-IBIG Housing Loan

Pag-IBIG Fund is a mandatory government savings loan program. Also known as Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), the word “Pag-IBIG” is actually an acronym which stands for Pagtutulungan sa Kinabukasan: Ikaw, Bangko, Industriya at Gobyerno). Pag-IBIG Fund  was created on...

OFW Reminders: Get Work Visas, Not Tourist Visas

For Filipinos wishing to work abroad, take this simple note: Visitor visas are for tourists, work visas are for workers. To avoid getting in trouble with authorities in the Philippines and abroad, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) issued the...

POEA: More Filipinos Looking for Jobs Abroad

As jobs abroad continues to offer much higher wages than in the Philippines, Filipinos continue to look overseas for job prospects. Records from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) showed that certain skills widely available in Philippine labor force are in...

Financing Your Home: Pag-IBIG vs Bank Loans

Seeking employment outside in the Philippines is both a blessing and a curse. Many of us find jobs abroad with a single purpose; to give our families a better life in the Philippines. Being an OFW helps us to...

OWWA Loans for Business: How and Where to Apply?

OWWA or the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration offers loans to qualified Overseas Filipino Workers by partnering with the Land Bank of the Philippines. Individuals looking to start a business, invest in enterprise opportunities, and cater to other needs can...
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