
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking into the veracity of a report alleging that some Filipino household service workers (HSWs) have been maltreated by their employers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Labor and Employment Secretary Marianito D. Roque said there was no mention of the real name of the HSW cited in the [...]
February 11, 2010 | Posted in
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) today said employment prospects for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will remain vibrant as mega industrial and economic cities will be built across the Kingdom over the next 15 years.
Labor and Employment Secretary Marianito D. Roque, citing a report from the Philippine [...]

Two jailed overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who were among those pardoned by the Saudi Arabian government in October 2009 are expected to be reunited with their families Wednesday night.
Migrante-Middle East, an alliance of overseas Filipino migrant workers organizations in the Middle East (ME), said in a statement that the two OFWs’ repatriation came two months [...]
January 7, 2010 | Posted in
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MANILA, Philippines – Money transfer firm iRemit Inc. has announced a collaborative agreement with Automatic Centre in an effort to offer affordable appliances and household items to families of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the Philippines.
The marketing partnership allows holders of the iRemit ShopNPay Visa Card and iRemit Visa Card to avail of up to [...]