Gov’t to supervise OFWs’ recruitment to curb abuse

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 21:08:42 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to ban private agencies from recruiting Filipinos for jobs abroad and has ordered the government to supervise the hiring of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).

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POEA suspends ‘escrow fund’ for recruiters hiring domestics to Kuwait

THE Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) temporarily suspended the implementation of the “escrow fund” requirement for all foreign recruitment agencies (FRAs) hiring and deploying domestic workers to Kuwait. POEA Administrator Bernard Olalia said on Tuesday that the suspension of the $10,000 minimum escrow deposit requirement for all FRAs in Kuwait was because the government wanted it implemented […]

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110 recruitment agencies appeal to Duterte to keep Bello

EMBATTLED Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd has found allies in 110 licensed land-based recruitment and manpower agencies as he faces administrative charges before the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) for alleged graft. The various recuritment and manpower agencies and recruitment industry associations on Monday signed a manifesto of support amid calls for Bello’s ouster and reports that a […]

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