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OFWs Guide in Dealing with Racism
Nov 24, 2008 |
| Assert you rights. Assert you position. Let people know that you deserve to be where you are and that you are equals. Gently (but firmly) remind them that the color of your skin does not dictate your abilities. Nor does it give them a reason to treat you badly. |
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What does U.K.’s New Point Based Immigration Mean for OFWs?
Oct 1, 2008 |
| The New Point Based Immigration System is said to make the immigration process easier and in a way it really does. With it, only the qualified individuals are allowed to apply for visas. That won’t be a problem for aspiring OFWs who have the skill and the experience. |
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Reminders when Job Hunting Via Internet
Aug 26, 2008 |
| Online job-hunting is the trend nowadays because it is simple, fast, and convenient for both employers and applicants. However, be reminded that if it is easy for jobseekers to apply and get jobs online, it is also easy for scammer and fake recruiters to conduct their illegal activities. |
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Seafarer's Upgrading Program (SUP)
Jul 13, 2008 |
| The Seafarer's Upgrading Program (SUP) is another scholarship program offered by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for Filipino seafarers who wants to upgrade their skills and develop the expertise of Filipino seafarers so they can compete with the technological advancements and international maritime standards. |
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How To’s of the New Machine-Readable Passport
Jun 20, 2008 |
| The Department for Foreign Affairs (DFA) is now issuing machine-readable passport to applicants. In contrast with the old passport, the new one is maroon-colored with a magnetic strip. Important information about the passport holder as well as security features are embedded in the magnetic strip that can be seen in the first page of the document.
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FAQ’s about the Pag-Ibig Overseas Program
Apr 16, 2008 |
| To help OFWs achieve their dreams, the Pag-IBIG Fund has a program that allows overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to purchase a home and plan for their family’s future though the Pag-IBIG Overseas Program.
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How to Avail the OWWA Scholarships
Jan 3, 2008 |
| The OWWA offers scholarships, insurance and educational program for OFWs and their dependents. This article would give you an idea of what you need to present to avail of the said programs. |
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Tips for US-Bound Nurses
Dec 24, 2007 |
| Danny Fernandez of OFWGuide Forum shares useful information for Filipino nurses about to go to US to work for the first time.
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How to Apply for a Temporary Work Visa in Canada
Oct 20, 2007 |
| For faster processing and for proper compliance with Canada’s immigration regulations of both employers and workers, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) issued guidelines in obtaining temporary work permit applications in Canada. |
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HSWs: Know Your Rights to Prevent Abuse
Aug 21, 2007 |
| Household service workers (HSW) should receive equal rights like a normal employee. Any form of abuse they may experience while working is a violation of their rights as a legitimate worker and as a human. Therefore it will hold their employees liable in law. |
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Hiring Filipino Workers
Jun 11, 2007 |
| Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) is in-demand worldwide. For this reason, the process of hiring Filipino workers is a highly-regulated industry by the Philippine Government. The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is a government agency tasked to safeguard the rights and protect the interests of OFWs. |
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Understanding the EPS-KLT
Jun 3, 2007 |
| Filipinos who are thinking of working in South Korea are sure to encounter the term EPS-KLT. This is a major requirement for anyone seeking employment in South Korea and applicants sure have many inquiries about it.
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