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Remittances to increase by 9.7% after resume of deployment of OFWs to Kuwait
Bank economists expect an increase of 9.7% in the remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to the Philippines following…
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“More needs to be done to ensure OFWs’ safety in ME,” solon says
Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III is still pushing for high level talks and consultations with states in the Middle East…
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Decent work, better protection for OFWs in GCC sought
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III has reiterated calls for better protection of migrant workers and urged member countries of the…
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PH gov’t wants to end “kafala” system for OFWs in ME
The Philippine government is asking countries in the Middle East to end the “kafala” system. The “kafala” is a sponsorship…
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