migrant worker Archives | Global News Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:26:07 +0800 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Israel expelling Filipina with Israeli-born son–NGO /178872/israel-expelling-filipina-with-israeli-born-son-ngo /178872/israel-expelling-filipina-with-israeli-born-son-ngo#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:26:07 +0000 /178872/israel-expelling-filipina-with-israeli-born-son-ngo /178872/israel-expelling-filipina-with-israeli-born-son-ngo/feed 0 OFW dies in Kuwait; body returned to PH missing internal organs /163382/ofw-dies-in-kuwait-body-returned-to-ph-missing-internal-organs /163382/ofw-dies-in-kuwait-body-returned-to-ph-missing-internal-organs#respond Fri, 12 Jan 2018 22:27:36 +0000 /163382/ofw-dies-in-kuwait-body-returned-to-ph-missing-internal-organs /163382/ofw-dies-in-kuwait-body-returned-to-ph-missing-internal-organs/feed 0 More OFW groups vow to join ‘Zero Remittance Day’ protest /85491/more-ofw-groups-vow-to-join-zero-remittance-day-protest /85491/more-ofw-groups-vow-to-join-zero-remittance-day-protest#respond Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:29:23 +0000 /85491/more-ofw-groups-vow-to-join-zero-remittance-day-protest /85491/more-ofw-groups-vow-to-join-zero-remittance-day-protest/feed 0 Hong Kong recruiters warned against charging placement fees /84515/hong-kong-recruiters-warned-against-charging-placement-fees /84515/hong-kong-recruiters-warned-against-charging-placement-fees#respond Fri, 30 Aug 2013 14:40:54 +0000 /84515/hong-kong-recruiters-warned-against-charging-placement-fees /84515/hong-kong-recruiters-warned-against-charging-placement-fees/feed 0 OWWA vows more flexible loan programs for OFWS /83761/owwa-vows-more-flexible-loan-programs-for-ofws /83761/owwa-vows-more-flexible-loan-programs-for-ofws#respond Wed, 21 Aug 2013 20:40:48 +0000 /83761/owwa-vows-more-flexible-loan-programs-for-ofws /83761/owwa-vows-more-flexible-loan-programs-for-ofws/feed 0 Recruiters eye to fill 3,000 jobs as Taiwan lifts hiring freeze /83171/recruiters-eye-to-fill-3000-jobs-as-taiwan-lifts-hiring-freeze /83171/recruiters-eye-to-fill-3000-jobs-as-taiwan-lifts-hiring-freeze#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:12:11 +0000 /83171/recruiters-eye-to-fill-3000-jobs-as-taiwan-lifts-hiring-freeze /83171/recruiters-eye-to-fill-3000-jobs-as-taiwan-lifts-hiring-freeze/feed 0 DFA chief asks Saudi Arabia to expedite exit visas of illegal OFWs /82755/dfa-chief-asks-saudi-arabia-to-expedite-exit-visas-of-illegal-ofws /82755/dfa-chief-asks-saudi-arabia-to-expedite-exit-visas-of-illegal-ofws#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2013 17:24:50 +0000 /82755/dfa-chief-asks-saudi-arabia-to-expedite-exit-visas-of-illegal-ofws /82755/dfa-chief-asks-saudi-arabia-to-expedite-exit-visas-of-illegal-ofws/feed 0 Labor chief to OFWs: Fulfill work contracts /79835/labor-chief-to-ofws-fulfill-work-contracts /79835/labor-chief-to-ofws-fulfill-work-contracts#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2013 17:00:06 +0000 /79835/labor-chief-to-ofws-fulfill-work-contracts /79835/labor-chief-to-ofws-fulfill-work-contracts/feed 0 DFA exec flies to Saudi to assist undocumented Filipinos in ‘tent city’ /72953/dfa-exec-flies-to-saudi-to-assist-undocumented-filipinos-in-tent-city /72953/dfa-exec-flies-to-saudi-to-assist-undocumented-filipinos-in-tent-city#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:18:46 +0000 /72953/dfa-exec-flies-to-saudi-to-assist-undocumented-filipinos-in-tent-city /72953/dfa-exec-flies-to-saudi-to-assist-undocumented-filipinos-in-tent-city/feed 0 DOLE chief allays fears over Singapore foreign worker policy /72471/72471 /72471/72471#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:14:22 +0000 /72471/72471 /72471/72471/feed 0 7 of 8 OFWs killed in Algeria entitled to benefits—OWWA /63109/7-of-8-ofws-killed-in-algeria-entitled-to-benefits-owwa /63109/7-of-8-ofws-killed-in-algeria-entitled-to-benefits-owwa#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:38:48 +0000 /63109/7-of-8-ofws-killed-in-algeria-entitled-to-benefits-owwa /63109/7-of-8-ofws-killed-in-algeria-entitled-to-benefits-owwa/feed 0 Local recruiters suspend deployment of OFWs to Algeria /62279/local-recruiters-suspend-deployment-of-ofws-to-algeria /62279/local-recruiters-suspend-deployment-of-ofws-to-algeria#respond Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:15:12 +0000 /62279/local-recruiters-suspend-deployment-of-ofws-to-algeria /62279/local-recruiters-suspend-deployment-of-ofws-to-algeria/feed 0 Binay renews appeal for P44M for OFW on Saudi death row /61759/binay-renews-appeal-for-p44m-for-ofw-on-saudi-death-row /61759/binay-renews-appeal-for-p44m-for-ofw-on-saudi-death-row#respond Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:34:12 +0000 /61759/binay-renews-appeal-for-p44m-for-ofw-on-saudi-death-row /61759/binay-renews-appeal-for-p44m-for-ofw-on-saudi-death-row/feed 0 DFA checking if Filipinos among abductees at Algeria gas field /61731/dfa-checking-if-filipinos-among-abductees-at-algeria-gas-field /61731/dfa-checking-if-filipinos-among-abductees-at-algeria-gas-field#respond Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:12:10 +0000 /61731/dfa-checking-if-filipinos-among-abductees-at-algeria-gas-field /61731/dfa-checking-if-filipinos-among-abductees-at-algeria-gas-field/feed 0 New Italy law offers illegal Filipinos chance to acquire work permit /59431/new-italy-law-offers-illegal-filipinos-chance-to-acquire-work-permit /59431/new-italy-law-offers-illegal-filipinos-chance-to-acquire-work-permit#respond Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:03:16 +0000 /59431/new-italy-law-offers-illegal-filipinos-chance-to-acquire-work-permit /59431/new-italy-law-offers-illegal-filipinos-chance-to-acquire-work-permit/feed 0 16 OFWs return from Syria /59281/16-ofws-return-from-syria /59281/16-ofws-return-from-syria#respond Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:46:04 +0000 /59281/16-ofws-return-from-syria /59281/16-ofws-return-from-syria/feed 0 Only 12 Filipinos want to leave violence-torn Gaza strip /57315/12-pinoys-seek-safe-passage-out-of-gaza-says-dfa-chief /57315/12-pinoys-seek-safe-passage-out-of-gaza-says-dfa-chief#respond Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:16:11 +0000 /57315/12-pinoys-seek-safe-passage-out-of-gaza-says-dfa-chief /57315/12-pinoys-seek-safe-passage-out-of-gaza-says-dfa-chief/feed 0 Saudi authorities to conduct DNA test on unclaimed bodies in Riyadh blast–DFA /56116/saudi-authorities-to-conduct-dna-test-on-unclaimed-bodies-in-riyadh-blast-dfa /56116/saudi-authorities-to-conduct-dna-test-on-unclaimed-bodies-in-riyadh-blast-dfa#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2012 21:20:04 +0000 /56116/saudi-authorities-to-conduct-dna-test-on-unclaimed-bodies-in-riyadh-blast-dfa /56116/saudi-authorities-to-conduct-dna-test-on-unclaimed-bodies-in-riyadh-blast-dfa/feed 0 Aquino to tackle plight of migrant workers at 9th ASEM Summit /54940/aquino-to-tackle-plight-of-migrant-workers-at-9th-asem-summit /54940/aquino-to-tackle-plight-of-migrant-workers-at-9th-asem-summit#respond Sat, 03 Nov 2012 16:45:02 +0000 /54940/aquino-to-tackle-plight-of-migrant-workers-at-9th-asem-summit /54940/aquino-to-tackle-plight-of-migrant-workers-at-9th-asem-summit/feed 0 OWWA vows to fast-track repatriation of OFW killed in Riyadh blast /54896/owwa-vows-to-fast-track-repatriation-of-ofw-killed-in-riyadh-blast /54896/owwa-vows-to-fast-track-repatriation-of-ofw-killed-in-riyadh-blast#respond Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:49:09 +0000 /54896/owwa-vows-to-fast-track-repatriation-of-ofw-killed-in-riyadh-blast /54896/owwa-vows-to-fast-track-repatriation-of-ofw-killed-in-riyadh-blast/feed 0 Foreign domestic helpers in HK get wage increase—DOLE /54892/foreign-domestic-helpers-in-hk-get-wage-increase-dole /54892/foreign-domestic-helpers-in-hk-get-wage-increase-dole#respond Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:47:34 +0000 /54892/foreign-domestic-helpers-in-hk-get-wage-increase-dole /54892/foreign-domestic-helpers-in-hk-get-wage-increase-dole/feed 0 Hiring ‘illiterates’ for overseas work up to recruitment sector, says DOLE exec /53028/hiring-illiterates-for-overseas-work-up-to-recruitment-sector-says-dole-exec /53028/hiring-illiterates-for-overseas-work-up-to-recruitment-sector-says-dole-exec#respond Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:29:02 +0000 /53028/hiring-illiterates-for-overseas-work-up-to-recruitment-sector-says-dole-exec /53028/hiring-illiterates-for-overseas-work-up-to-recruitment-sector-says-dole-exec/feed 0 200 OFWs stranded in Saudi appeal for exit visas /51102/200-ofws-stranded-in-saudi-appeal-for-exit-visas /51102/200-ofws-stranded-in-saudi-appeal-for-exit-visas#respond Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:08:03 +0000 /51102/200-ofws-stranded-in-saudi-appeal-for-exit-visas /51102/200-ofws-stranded-in-saudi-appeal-for-exit-visas/feed 0 POEA warns of e-mails offering hospital jobs in Canada, US /44469/poea-warns-about-e-mails-offering-hospital-jobs-in-canada-us /44469/poea-warns-about-e-mails-offering-hospital-jobs-in-canada-us#respond Mon, 16 Jul 2012 18:48:10 +0000 /44469/poea-warns-about-e-mails-offering-hospital-jobs-in-canada-us /44469/poea-warns-about-e-mails-offering-hospital-jobs-in-canada-us/feed 0 POEA: Recruitment of seamen at Rizal Park illegal /43740/poea-recruitment-of-seamen-at-rizal-park-illegal /43740/poea-recruitment-of-seamen-at-rizal-park-illegal#respond Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:16:53 +0000 /43740/poea-recruitment-of-seamen-at-rizal-park-illegal /43740/poea-recruitment-of-seamen-at-rizal-park-illegal/feed 0 Job seekers urged to heed deployment ban to Lebanon /43387/job-seekers-urged-to-heed-deployment-ban-to-lebanon /43387/job-seekers-urged-to-heed-deployment-ban-to-lebanon#respond Sat, 07 Jul 2012 21:34:21 +0000 /43387/job-seekers-urged-to-heed-deployment-ban-to-lebanon /43387/job-seekers-urged-to-heed-deployment-ban-to-lebanon/feed 0 PH to ban OFW deployment to 15 countries /42739/ph-to-ban-ofw-deployment-to-15-countries /42739/ph-to-ban-ofw-deployment-to-15-countries#respond Tue, 03 Jul 2012 20:07:35 +0000 /42739/ph-to-ban-ofw-deployment-to-15-countries /42739/ph-to-ban-ofw-deployment-to-15-countries/feed 0 Ban on deployment to Jordan could be lifted this month—DOLE /39935/ban-on-deployment-to-jordan-could-be-lifted-this-month%e2%80%94dole /39935/ban-on-deployment-to-jordan-could-be-lifted-this-month%e2%80%94dole#respond Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:30:41 +0000 /39935/ban-on-deployment-to-jordan-could-be-lifted-this-month%e2%80%94dole /39935/ban-on-deployment-to-jordan-could-be-lifted-this-month%e2%80%94dole/feed 0 Remains of 2 other Filipinos killed in Qatar fire back home /39285/remains-of-2-other-filipinos-killed-in-qatar-fire-back-home /39285/remains-of-2-other-filipinos-killed-in-qatar-fire-back-home#respond Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:14:59 +0000 /39285/remains-of-2-other-filipinos-killed-in-qatar-fire-back-home /39285/remains-of-2-other-filipinos-killed-in-qatar-fire-back-home/feed 0 3 OFWs killed in Qatar mall fire worked for school /38293/3-ofws-killed-in-qatar-fire-identified /38293/3-ofws-killed-in-qatar-fire-identified#respond Wed, 30 May 2012 03:40:02 +0000 /38293/3-ofws-killed-in-qatar-fire-identified /38293/3-ofws-killed-in-qatar-fire-identified/feed 0 Electrocuted OFW in Saudi home after 2 years /37523/severely-injured-ofw-to-arrive-tuesday-say-airport-authorities /37523/severely-injured-ofw-to-arrive-tuesday-say-airport-authorities#respond Wed, 23 May 2012 03:01:10 +0000 /37523/severely-injured-ofw-to-arrive-tuesday-say-airport-authorities /37523/severely-injured-ofw-to-arrive-tuesday-say-airport-authorities/feed 0 OFWs mostly young but getting ‘older,’ says NSCB /37273/ofws-mostly-young-but-getting-older-says-nscb /37273/ofws-mostly-young-but-getting-older-says-nscb#respond Fri, 18 May 2012 19:51:36 +0000 /37273/ofws-mostly-young-but-getting-older-says-nscb /37273/ofws-mostly-young-but-getting-older-says-nscb/feed 0 NGO urges gov’t to use social media sites to assist OFWs trapped in Syria /28165/ngo-urges-gov%e2%80%99t-to-use-social-media-sites-to-assist-ofws-trapped-in-syria /28165/ngo-urges-gov%e2%80%99t-to-use-social-media-sites-to-assist-ofws-trapped-in-syria#respond Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:51:35 +0000 /28165/ngo-urges-gov%e2%80%99t-to-use-social-media-sites-to-assist-ofws-trapped-in-syria /28165/ngo-urges-gov%e2%80%99t-to-use-social-media-sites-to-assist-ofws-trapped-in-syria/feed 0 Labor chief to new job seekers: Don’t to fall prey to illegal recruiters /26933/labor-chief-to-new-job-seekers-dont-to-fall-prey-to-illegal-recruiters /26933/labor-chief-to-new-job-seekers-dont-to-fall-prey-to-illegal-recruiters#respond Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:07:43 +0000 /26933/labor-chief-to-new-job-seekers-dont-to-fall-prey-to-illegal-recruiters /26933/labor-chief-to-new-job-seekers-dont-to-fall-prey-to-illegal-recruiters/feed 0 Kin urged to help PH gov’t on contact info of OFWs in Syria /26635/kin-urged-to-help-ph-govt-on-contact-info-of-ofws-in-syria /26635/kin-urged-to-help-ph-govt-on-contact-info-of-ofws-in-syria#respond Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:53:26 +0000 /26635/kin-urged-to-help-ph-govt-on-contact-info-of-ofws-in-syria /26635/kin-urged-to-help-ph-govt-on-contact-info-of-ofws-in-syria/feed 0 Ban on deployment of maids to Jordan stays–Baldoz /24533/ban-on-deployment-of-maids-to-jordan-stays-baldoz /24533/ban-on-deployment-of-maids-to-jordan-stays-baldoz#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:50:11 +0000 /24533/ban-on-deployment-of-maids-to-jordan-stays-baldoz /24533/ban-on-deployment-of-maids-to-jordan-stays-baldoz/feed 0 Semi-skilled jobs in China not open to foreigners—DFA /23963/semi-skilled-jobs-in-china-not-open-to-foreigners%e2%80%94dfa /23963/semi-skilled-jobs-in-china-not-open-to-foreigners%e2%80%94dfa#respond Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:38:11 +0000 /23963/semi-skilled-jobs-in-china-not-open-to-foreigners%e2%80%94dfa /23963/semi-skilled-jobs-in-china-not-open-to-foreigners%e2%80%94dfa/feed 0 Filipinos warned about unlicensed Norwegian language schools in country /20763/filipinos-warned-about-unlicensed-norwegian-language-schools-in-country /20763/filipinos-warned-about-unlicensed-norwegian-language-schools-in-country#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:19:29 +0000 /20763/filipinos-warned-about-unlicensed-norwegian-language-schools-in-country /20763/filipinos-warned-about-unlicensed-norwegian-language-schools-in-country/feed 0 DFA chief urges DOLE to defer deployment ban /16957/dfa-chief-urges-dole-to-defer-deployment-ban /16957/dfa-chief-urges-dole-to-defer-deployment-ban#respond Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:11:24 +0000 /16957/dfa-chief-urges-dole-to-defer-deployment-ban /16957/dfa-chief-urges-dole-to-defer-deployment-ban/feed 0 ‘Dirty finger’ gets OFW in trouble /16309/%e2%80%98dirty-finger%e2%80%99-gets-ofw-in-trouble /16309/%e2%80%98dirty-finger%e2%80%99-gets-ofw-in-trouble#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:16:49 +0000 /16309/%e2%80%98dirty-finger%e2%80%99-gets-ofw-in-trouble /16309/%e2%80%98dirty-finger%e2%80%99-gets-ofw-in-trouble/feed 0