Tag: OFWs

On Monday, the DFA said 32 Filipinos had been evacuated already and were in Doha, Qatar, waiting for confirmed flights to the Philippines

Another 1,500 nurses and healthcare staff can work abroad, according to the labor department

Philippine Airlines said it will accept Filipino workers on flights to Dammam and Riyadh, waiving rebooking fees

Filipino workers are reportedly being required by their employers to shoulder the costs of health and safety protocol for COVID-19

Human rights groups said the system generally binds a worker to one employer, leaving workers vulnerable to exploitation

Hong Kong announced it would reexamine the vaccine requirement for domestic helpers following complaints raised from some sectors

Hong Kong announced that it is reviewing a decision to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for foreign domestic workers

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the move of Hong Kong authorities "smacks of discrimination"

That mission continues as witnessed by the works that many churches are carrying out, even by overseas Filipino workers

Capuchin Father Troy de los Santos, vicar general of Southern Arabia, stressed the importance of the celebration for migrant workers