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| 12/27/2011 |
DFA to certify 37 previously unsafe OFW destinations |
Mayen Jaymalin (The Philippine Star) |
| MANILA, Philippines - Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) can look forward to a better year this coming 2012. |
| 12/10/2011 |
Dec. 26, Jan. 2 not holidays |
PhilStar.com - By Delon Porcalla |
| The two successive Mondays right after Christmas and New Year’s Day – Dec. 26 and Jan. 2 – are not holidays.
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| 12/10/2011 |
US bill threatens Pinoy call center jobs |
GMANews Online |
| ..A newly proposed law in the United States is threatening call center jobs in the Philippines and other countries by withdrawing incentives from American firms that outsource their operations.
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| 09/07/2011 |
Jobs aplenty beyond nursing in the Health and Wellness industry--Baldoz |
www.dole.gov.ph |
| 09/07/2011 |
POEA implements DFA guidelines on Russian work permit |
www.poea.gov.ph |
| The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has began implementing
the guidelines issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs on obtaining legal documents
for employment in Russia. |
| 09/07/2011 |
DOLE open to proposal for 4-day workweek |
VVP, gmanews.tv |
| Citing the rise in the number of "virtual offices" or remote work environment because of the Internet, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it is open to a proposed measure compressing the work week to four 10-hour days. |
| 09/07/2011 |
POEA partially lifts ban on OFW deployment to Iraq, Afghanistan |
KBK, GMA News |
| Philippine labor officials on Tuesday partially lifted the ban on deployment of overseas Filipino workers to war-torn countries Iraq and Afghanistan. |
| 05/02/2011 |
Lawmaker slams Aquino on ‘early pay hike’ |
www.sunstar.com.ph |
| MANILA -- A party-list lawmaker on Monday said the early salary increase announced by President Benigno Aquino III is self-serving since his monthly salary will increase from P70,000 to P120,000.
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| 05/02/2011 |
Aquino sees wage hike for Metro Manila, Visayas |
www.sunstar.com.ph |
| MANILA (Updated 1:32 p.m.) -- President Benigno Aquino III urged the regional tripartite wage board on Sunday to fast-track the deliberations on proposed wage increase so that all regions will benefit from it next month.
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| 02/19/2011 |
SSS opens courtesy lane for Taiwan-bound OFWs |
abs-cbnnews.com |
| MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) has opened a courtesy lane that issues certifications to overseas Filipino workers-members bound for Taiwan. |
| 02/19/2011 |
Remittances reach record $18.8-B in 2010 |
abs-cbnnews.com |
| MANILA, Philippines (UPDATE) - Money sent home by overseas Filipinos rose 8.1% to $1.69 billion in December 2010, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Tuesday. |
| 02/19/2011 |
PAL posts $15.1-M profits in Oct-Dec 2010 |
abs-cbnnews.com |
| MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Airlines reported a $15.1 million profit the last 3 months of 2010, the local carrier reported on Friday.
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| 02/19/2011 |
Job Interviewing and its Types of Interviews |
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| A job interview is your chance to show an employer what he or she will get if you're hired. That is why it is essential to be well prepared for the job interview. Preparing means knowing about the industry, the employer, and yourself. |
| 02/18/2011 |
DOLE orders POEA to brief OFWs on drug mules |
gmanews.tv |
| With three Filipino drug mules to be executed in China next week, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is taking proactive steps to keep prospective overseas Filipino workers from becoming unwitting drug mules |