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DOLE issues rules implementing R.A. 10022
- Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:47:38 +0000The Department of Labor and Employment, together with the Department of Foreign Affairs and other government agencies with mandates related to overseas Filipino workers, has issued the rules and regulations covering the implementation of Republic Act No. 10022. R.A. 10022 is officially titled the “Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, As Amended, Further Improving [...]
Latest News from OWWA
OWWA will bring home as many OFWs as it can — fast
- Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:02:13 +0000OWWA Administrator Carmelita S. Dimzon said today (September 1, 2010) that OWWA’s welfare officers have been bringing home distressed OFWs “as many and as fast as they can” from deportation centers such as in Jeddah. “From Jeddah, Kuwait and Bahrain, we have brought home close to 700 runaway OFWs and their children in the last five [...]
Recent coverage of OWWA in the news
- OWWA's poise
- From the column At Close Range by Benjie R. Pangan, SunStar Pampanga, August 24, 2010
- Filipinos queue up to enrol for IT training
- From The Peninsula Newspaper Online, Qatar, August 23, 2010
- Registration For The Next Korean Language Test To Happen This September
- By OFWGuide, August 23, 2010
- US-bound Filipinos Warned Against Unscrupulous Labor Recruiters
- By Admin, Overseas Filipino News Worldwide (OFW), August 22, 2010
- OWWA re-aligns programs with PNoy's priority thrust for OFWs
- From Philippine News Agency, August 21, 2010
- OWWA brings home distressed workers in large batches
- By Roy C. Mabasa, Manila Bulletin, August 16, 2010
- Some 800 Filipinos still stranded in Jeddah — OWWA
- By Jerrie M. Abella/KBK, GMANews.TV, August 15, 2010
- Manila braces for returning workers
- By Barbara Mae Dacanay, Gulf News, July 29, 2010
- 239 distressed OFWs start arriving from Jeddah, Kuwait
- LBG/KBK, GMANews.TV July 28, 2010
- 6,000 OFWs to return from Iraq
- Peninsula News Paper Qatar, July 28 2010
