Hundreds of arriving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) are being brought to government quarantine facilities even without being tested...
Lawmakers on Tuesday lauded the the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for scrapping the requirement for overseas...
The right to travel “takes a backseat” to public welfare during the coronavirus pandemic, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration said in a statement.
This was...
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Friday said the resolution of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration banning the deployment of healthcare workers overseas until...
Doctors, nurses, microbiologists, and other health workers cannot leave for work abroad as the country grapples with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the government ordered...
Marinduque Gov. Presbitero Velasco Jr. speaks at a forum before signing an agreement (below) with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration on the Convergence on...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, along with an ex-Philippine Health Insurance Corp. employee, on Wednesday filed a graft complaint against former and active PhilHealth...
The Department of Labor and Employment on Friday announced the full resumption of deployment of workers to Kuwait.
The department made the announcement after the...
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration issued a resolution totally banning the deployment of Filipino household workers, semi-skilled and skilled workers and professionals, except for...
Filipino teachers may find employment opportunities in China as English tutors.
In an advisory on Saturday, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration said four tertiary educational...
The government has called off the mandatory repatriation of Filipinos in Iran and Lebanon following what appeared to be a de-escalation of tensions between...
"Villavende’s tragedy highlights the disheartening plight of overseas Filipino workers who bear separation from their families to seek greener pastures abroad."
The government must impose...
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration has suspended the manpower placement agency that hired household worker Jeanalyn Villavende who was murdered by her employer in...
