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Previous Polls
  • Officials of PH embassies in the Middle East are now facing allegations of "sex for flight" scheme on distressed OFWs? Do you think they are guilty?

  • President Aquino recently signed the law that institutionalize the K-12 education program. How do you feel about this?

  • Kabayan, this coming election, which team are you siding with?

  • The Philippine peso continues to gain strength over the dollar. How do you feel about this development?

  • Are you in favor of the planned Php10 fare increase of MRT 3 on January 2013?

  • For OFWs who are already working abroad, do you have a savings account in the Philippines?

  • Question for OFWs: Have you registered for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) for the 2013 PH elections?

  • Survey for OFWs: Would you cover up a wrong deed done by a fellow Filipino abroad?

  • What word/s in an overseas job advertisement interest you most?

  • Have you heard about the FREE Guide to Working in Singapore e-book from WorkAbroad.ph?

  • Among the countries in the Middle East that hire Filipino workers, what is your most desired destination?

  • Of the many challenges that an OFW has to face, what do you think is the most difficult to overcome?

  • Which of these three controversial bills should be implemented in the Philippines first?

  • DepEd is set to implement the K-12 education program that would add two more years in high school education this year. Are you happy with this?

  • The DFA plans to close 12 PHL embassies and consulates abroad before this year ends to save funds. How do you feel about this news?

  • Rate DOLE and POEA's effort to track illegal recruitment agencies. (10 highest)

  • What is your stand in the ongoing impeachment trial of Chief Justice Corona?

  • Are you in favor of Philhealth's plan to increase premium rates of OFWs for the reason that it would improve their overall healthcare services.

  • Do you think the PHL government is doing the best they can to help OFWs in death row?

  • Do you agree with the decision to put former President Gloria Arroyo under hospital arrest?

  • Do you agree with the POEA's decision to impose a deployment ban in 41 countries?

  • What government agency gives the best services to OFWs?

  • In what country should the Philippines lift the OFW deployment ban?

  • At Php41 to USD1, the Philippine peso is at its strongest level since 2008. As an OFW, are you happy about this development?

  • What do you think about the new Saudization program that would limit the number of OFWs to be hired by Saudi companies?

  • The Philippines is the only country in the world with no divorce law. Do you think it is time for our country to implement a divorce bill?

  • The gov't is alarmed because of the increasing number of OFWs that are becoming drug mules. Who do you think should be blamed?

  • Are you satisfied with the government's efforts in helping OFWs in death row?

  • Do you think forced repatriation of Filipinos in Japan is necessary?

  • Are you in favor of the government's decision to suspend the deployment of OFWs to Bahrain, Yemen and Libya?

  • With all the bomb threats, crimes, and terrorist attacks that are happening, do you think that the death penalty should be imposed?

  • In what category do you belong?

  • Some agencies are protesting against the implementation of the required insurance coverage for agency-hired OFWs. Share your thoughts about this.

  • What is your stand on the Reproductive Health Bill?

  • What is the grade you will give to the first 100 days of Aquino's Presidency?

  • After the tragic hostage-taking incident, are you still willing to work or travel in Hong Kong?

  • What do you think about the deployment ban in Iraq?

  • Where do you think should one submit an application to get an overseas job fast and with the least effort?

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  • Noynoy Aquino and Jejomar Binay are leading in the President and Vice Presidential race. Are you happy if they will be proclaimed as the new leaders of the country?

  • Do you believe in the published results of political surveys?

  • Who among the following celebrities that are running for a government position is the least likely to win?

  • A lot of local celebrities are running for a government position? Would you vote for them?

  • Are you happy with the revised Migrant Workers Act that is said to give more protection to OFWs?

  • President Arroyo’ is running to be a Congressman in the 2nd district of Pampanga. Share your thoughts about this.

  • As an OFW, what is your wish for our country this coming Christmas?

  • Who among the vice-presidential candidates (confirmed and unconfirmed) have what it takes to rule the country?

  • Do you think additional insurance fees passed on OFWs should be voluntary or compulsory?

  • What is your take on the frequent foreign visits of President Arroyo to different countries? Is it beneficial to OFWs?

  • Have you registered for the Overseas Absentee Voting so you can participate in the 2010 Presidential elections?

  • Who is your bet in the 2010 Presidential Elections?

  • Do you benefit from attending job and livelihood fairs?

  • Should OFWs suspected of swine flu be prevented from coming home to the Philippines?

  • Do you agree that although there are many jobs available abroad, only few OFWs qualify?

  • Do you accept Chip Tsao's apology about the racist article?

  • Do you find the reintegration programs of the Phil. government helpful for those affected by the global crisis?

  • Would you consider being an illegal worker abroad if that is the only way you can work out of the country?

  • Are you optimistic that year 2009 will be a good one for OFWs?

  • Do you like the Christmas celebrations in your host country?

  • Do you care who wins in the US presidential elections?

  • Do you think the US crisis will have a negative effect on OFWs?

  • Are you in favor of the proposed psychiatric test as another pre-departure requirement for domestic helpers?

  • Do you want Prospero Pichay to be the next OWWA administrator?

  • How do you communicate with your loved ones in the Philippines?

  • How do you send money to the Philippines?

  • Do you feel the burden of oil price hike and high cost of rice even while out of the country?

  • As an OFW, are you aware of the various programs of the government for you and your family?

  • Have you seen the Work Abroad book?

  • Do you support the call for the resignation of President Arroyo?

  • Do you believe that the new direct hiring rules is meant to protect OFWs?

  • Where do you put most of your hard-earned OFW money?

  • In general, do you think year 2007 is a good year for Filipino migrants and OFWs?

  • Where do you usually look for overseas jobs?

  • As a professional and skilled worker, what would make you want to stay in the Philippines instead of going overseas?

  • How do you feel about the exodus of Filipino healthcare workers and professionals?

  • Do you agree that OFW remittances should be charged with tax?

  • Do you think the Philippine government is exerting enough effort to help make the plight of OFWs easier?

  • How were you able to work abroad?

  • From which political party will most of your votes go to?

  • Do you consider the rise of peso against the dollar favorable?

  • Will you participate in the 2007 local elections?

  • Are you in favor of the proposed early retirement program for government employees?

  • Celebrities elected for government positions?

  • Do you believe that Cha-Cha can stabilize the Philippine economy?

  • In light of the continuous threat of terrorism, do you think that the Philippines is prepared for a terrorist attack?

  • If you are one of the returning OFWs from Lebanon, will you

  • Do you think that the minimum wage increase in the Philippines is enough to sustain daily needs?

  • Do you believe that Filipinos are getting poor in oral and written English?

  • Do you think PGMA's visit to Saudi can help improve the working condition of OFWs based in the said country?

  • WorkAbroad/OFWGuide is preparing a handbook about working abroad, which medium do you prefer?

  • If I have $10,000 I will

  • Do you believe that the favorable value of peso against dollar signifies a boost in our economy?

  • Do you still believe that PGMA can make the Philippines a better country and provide lots of job opportunities for Filipino?

  • Is the Filipino value of 'close family ties' still practiced when one of the members of the family leave to work abroad?

  • My 2005 was....

  • Do you or an OFW relative plan to come home this Christmas?

  • Do you have a sideline business?

  • How much of your salary do you save?

  • Would you accept a job that is not in your field just to work abroad?

  • Although legally impossible, do you still want GMA impeached?

  • Do you want the impeachment complaint sent to Senate despite GMA's speech before U.N. next week?

  • Would you continue working abroad while you can or put up your own business in the Philippines after saving enough money?

  • Are you in favor of a Parliamentary-Federal type of government?

  • Should President Arroyo step down from Malacañang?

  • Prices of commodities are rising, good government officials are resigning, we're still awaiting the increase in salary. Do you think Filipinos should really consider working abroad?

  • In the Philippines, May is the month of fiestas. Filipinos spend a lot of time, money, and effort preparing for this. Even if gasoline prices are increasing, do you think Filipinos would still spend as much?

  • Which country do you want WorkAbroad to feature?

  • Despite the ongoing military and economic problems (bomb threats, gas price hike, etc.), can the immense promotion of Philippine travel spots to tourists usher in a better economy?

  • Are you confident that the Philippine authorities can rescue OFW captured Robert Tarongoy?

  • The temperature's rising and so are gasoline and other prices. What's the best way for the Philippine economy to cope up?

  • Would you say that the Philippines is a safe place to live in?

  • Why do you want to work overseas?

  • With the seemingly endless threats (US-Iraq war, another earthquake, immigration problems), would you still consider working abroad?

  • Would FPJ's death drastically change the Philippines?

  • As the year is closely ending, has 2004 been better for you than it was in 2003?

  • With Christmas just around the corner, would you go home to your family in your country(supposing you were working abroad) or save the money you'll spend on the trip instead?

  • Do the remittances from our OFW's help the economy MUCH?

  • Will you report a Filipino illegal alien to the US Authorities in exchange for a large cash reward?

  • Will taxing the Overseas Filipino Worker help the Philippine economy?

  • Will the Philippines be able host the 2005 SEA Games?

  • If you are working abroad, how much of your salary will you send home to your family?

  • Which of the following do you think is the most common OFW pasalubong?

  • After the Angelo de la Cruz hostage incident, will OFWs in peril get more attention from the government?

  • Do you have a relative working abroad?

  • Are you optimistic about GMA's incoming term?

  • At this rate, do you think that the joint committee can finish canvassing the CoCs by June 18 and proclaim the winners by June 30 ?

  • Are you proud to be a Filipino?

  • Are you willing to work on a job abroad not related to your course but is paying 5x as much?

  • Do you think that we will have an honest and credible election?

  • Who would you vote if the elections are held today?

  • Are you in favor of the 75 centavos hike in jeepney fares?

  • I will be spending my Holy Week vacation...

  • Should presidential candidates be college graduates?

  • Foreign employers prefer Filipino workers because Filipinos are generally:

  • If given a chance, I would like to migrate to:

  • Which vice presidential candidate will you vote for?

  • Did you enjoy your Christmas vacation?

  • The Philippines is the 3rd most corrupt country in Asia and 11th in the world. Can we ever eliminate corruption in our government?

  • What do you think is the most important criterion in choosing a president?

  • Who's your bet for the 2004 Presidential Election?

  • My quality of life in the Philippines in the next three years will...

  • How did you discover Work Abroad?

  • Given the opportunity, would you consider migrating abroad and live there permanently?

  • How often do you read a newspaper?

  • Given the chance, where in the world would you choose to work?

 
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