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The POEA requires that the employment contract be verified before issuing an OEC to an OFW. To ensure that Filipino migrant workers’ employment rights, benefits, and welfare are appropriately protected and respected at the worksite/place of employment, the Labor Attaché uses a contract verification method. The OFWs’ work contracts must comply with the most recent employment laws, regulations, and practices … Read more
The OFW Hospital was built to provide medical care to Filipino migrant workers and OFW dependents. It provides quality healthcare to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families, who often cannot afford to pay for private medical care. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including outpatient care, inpatient care, and emergency care, and surgery. The opening of the … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers based in Korea often have to go through a process of contract verification. This is to ensure that they are working under the correct visa and status. The process can be tedious, but it is necessary for both the employee and the employer. Here we will discuss the steps involved in contract verification, as well as some … Read more
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has introduced the OFW Travel Pass to make it easier for OFWs to travel back to their host countries. This new digital pass is set to replace the traditional Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC), streamlining your travel requirements and making your journey back to the Philippines more convenient. Initially, Filipino workers abroad usually have to … Read more
Filipinos in Jordan often have to go through a process of contract verification. This is to ensure that they are working under the correct visa and status. The process can be tedious, but it is necessary for both the employee and the employer. Here we will discuss the steps involved in contract verification, as well as some tips to make … Read more
In 2000, the government enacted Republic Act 8972, which provides for the privileges of single parents. This included providing them with various benefits such as discounts on school supplies and medicines. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has set up an assistance for single parents to assist them with their expenses. Also Read: How to Get Cash Aid in … Read more
The DSWD Adoption Program is an important program that helps children find homes and families. The program provides a number of services to both the children and the families who adopt them, including counseling, medical care, and financial assistance. The goal of the program is to ensure that every child has a safe and loving home. Also Read: DSWD Foster Care … Read more
One of the main functions of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) is the individual employment contract verification for OFWs. The Labor Attaché will make sure that the contract terms are legal in the host country. The Philippines’ POEA BM Centers will get the validated contract as a requirement for OECs. Also Read: How to Renew OWWA Membership in Los Angeles, … Read more
The DSWD Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is a conditional cash transfer program of the Philippine government under the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The program aims to eradicate extreme poverty in the Philippines by investing in health and education, particularly for ages 0–18. The 4Ps program is one of the Philippine government’s most successful anti-poverty programs and has … Read more
The DSWD Foster Care Program provides temporary care to children who are not able to live with their families due to various reasons. The program seeks to provide a family environment for the child, where he or she can be given love and care, and eventually be reunified with his or her family. Currently, the DSWD is looking for families … Read more