Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Toots Ople that more job opportunities are waiting for Filipinos in Singapore for tech giants Facebook and Google.
Ople did not exactly revealed the job vacancies but Ople said they are keen to hire Filipinos.
“The good news is that Facebook Singapore is actually hiring Filipino workers,” she said.
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“For the first time, Facebook has requested for accreditation as an employer which speaks a lot about the excellence of our Filipino IT professionals,” she added.
Ople said the Ministry of Health in Singapore also wants to tap Filipino health workers.
The DMW chief said that Singapore expressed their desire to explore ways of recruiting or hiring more of our health workers for employment in Singapore.
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“Hindi pa kasi sarado iyong talks and iyong pipirmahan namin na document, but possibly through a government-to-government arrangement,” Ople said.
There are some 200,000 Filipinos in Singapore.
