Filipino domestic workers who plan to work in Saudi, please be advised that there is a temporary ban on deployment to the Kingdom. This is in the aftermath of a former Saudi general’s actions against Filipinos. Also Read: Directory: POLO-OWWA Offices According to a report by Philippine News Agency on November 26, 2021, The Philippines has temporarily halted the authentication …
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) announced on Thursday (November 25, 2021) that the Philippine government has been able to assist 803,521 repatriated overseas Filipino workers who were impacted by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic (COVID-19). According to a report shared by Philippine News Agency, OWWA shared that more than 800,000 OFWs have returned home since the start of the …
Great news for OFWs in Dubai as Dubai Duty Free will be rehiring OFWs that were laid off due to the pandemic. According to a report shared on November 21, 2021 on the Philippine News Agency website, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Dubai said that over 600 OFWs that were previously employed by Dubai Duty Free shops will be …
Plenty of Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) based in the United Arab Emirates are expected to return home to the Philippines for the Christmas holiday season, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) stated. POLO Dubai Labor Attaché John Rio Bautista said that as the Christmas season is approaching, many OFWs want to be home with their families. Also Read: Directory: POLO-OWWA …
All Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Italy must be fully vaccinated especially now that the ‘Green Pass’ has been fully implemented in the country as well as in neighboring European countries. According to a published report on Philippine News Agency portal on October 26, 2021, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Rome reminded Filipinos in Italy to get vaccinated …