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The Joys and Pains of Working Abroad
While checking online update about OFWs, I stumbled a lovely and touching article below written by Bethsaida. A typical setting where the head of the family chose to work away from his love ones for the better future of family. The joys and pains of working abroad.
It was a rainy Thursday afternoon. My husband [...]
Babalik Ka Rin Video & Lyrics
Nine months ago I’ve featured here a video Bagong Bayani by Gary Valenciano. As I revisit my old post, I felt a sudden interest in posting another famous song for overseas filipino workers. There is this song that keeps playing in my mind just before I depart Philippines to work here in Kuwait more than [...]
Things you must know about the POEA guideline on direct hiring
The Guideline of the Direct Hiring for Filipino Wokers known as POEA MC 04 was released last December 2007. It took effect on January 15, 2008 affecting all foreign employers wishing to directly hire Filipino workers. The guideline requires foreign employers to post a Performance Bond equivalent to 3 months salary of the OFW and [...]
Here is your Civil ID card-Pick it up
Remember my post three days back. The one which is about renewing the civil identification card wherein I utilize the smooth Smart System for ID Renewal. I checked the ID readiness status last night and I was a bit surprised to find out that new ID cards are now ready for pick-up.
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121 OFWs leaves RP every hour
I stumbled an interesting study on OFWs from abs-cbnnews.com. Its surprising to think that despite the weakening dollar, many pinoys and pinays are eager to work overseas. Something is not normal here…:) check the rest of the articles below.
An average of 121 overseas Filipino workers leave the Philippines every hour, a study conducted [...]
