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Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Good News! OFWs Will Have P1 Billion Budget From Duterte To Assist Distressed Filipinos Abroad


The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos. Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed. Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's) "Advertisements" Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance. The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN) programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to respond and accommodate more distressed OFWs who badly need help. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs. "Sponsored Links" Read More: China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas China is offering up to P100,000 a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is around HK$4,310 per month. Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income. DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September. according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children. Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize. There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal. Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More: The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection. The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. Read More: ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destination for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
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The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano.
The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos. Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed. Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's) "Advertisements" Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance. The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN) programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to respond and accommodate more distressed OFWs who badly need help. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs. "Sponsored Links" Read More: China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas China is offering up to P100,000 a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is around HK$4,310 per month. Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income. DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September. according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children. Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize. There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal. Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More: The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection. The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. Read More: ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destination for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.

Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos.
Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all  OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos. Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed. Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's) "Advertisements" Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance. The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN) programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to respond and accommodate more distressed OFWs who badly need help. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs. "Sponsored Links" Read More: China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas China is offering up to P100,000 a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is around HK$4,310 per month. Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income. DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September. according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children. Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize. There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal. Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More: The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection. The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. Read More: ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destination for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered  various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed.

 Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait  and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's)
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The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos. Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed. Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's) "Advertisements" Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance. The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN) programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to respond and accommodate more distressed OFWs who badly need help. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs. "Sponsored Links" Read More: China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas China is offering up to P100,000 a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is around HK$4,310 per month. Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income. DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September. according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children. Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize. There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal. Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More: The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection. The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. Read More: ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destination for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to  receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance.

The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN)  programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to  respond and accommodate  more distressed OFWs who badly need help.
The ₱1-billion budget for assistance to distressed OFW abroad for 2018 has been approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, according to DFA Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano. Cayetano told Filipino ambassador and consuls general, especially those in the Middle East, that they would be provided with resources to assist distressed Filipinos. Regardless of status, the assistance will cover all OFWs around the world, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Robespierre Bolivar said Statistics shows that there are more than 1.25 million OFWs in the Middle East about 56.9 percent of the total number of all OFWS in the world. Some of them has encountered various problems in their host countries, victimized by illegal recruiter, passports in the custody of their employer. Some of them do not receive the salary stated on the contract they signed. Many cases of maltreatment are also reported especially in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.These case usually happen to the house hold service workers, (HSW's) "Advertisements" Under Republic Act 8042 or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, The OFWs are entitled to receiving assistance from the government such as legal, medical and employment assistance. The additional P1 billion funding will be allocated to Assistance to Nationals (ATN) programs of embassies and consulates from UAE, Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. The increased ATN funding is designated to be able to respond and accommodate more distressed OFWs who badly need help. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs. "Sponsored Links" Read More: China's plans to hire Filipino household workers to their five major cities including Beijing and Shanghai, was reported at a local newspaper Philippine Star. it could be a big break for the household workers who are trying their luck in finding greener pastures by working overseas China is offering up to P100,000 a month, or about HK$15,000. The existing minimum allowable wage for a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong is around HK$4,310 per month. Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the haven for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income. DOLE is expected to have further negotiations on the launch date with a delegation from China in September. according to Usec Say, Chinese employers favor Filipino domestic workers for their English proficiency, which allows them to teach their employers’ children. Chinese embassy officials also mentioned that improving ties with the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte has paved the way for the new policy to materialize. There is presently a strict work visa system for foreign workers who want to enter mainland China. But according Usec. Say, China is serious about the proposal. Philippine Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello said an estimated 200,000 Filipino domestic helpers are presently working illegally in China. With a great demand for skilled domestic workers, Filipino OFWs would have an option to apply using legal processes on their desired higher salary for their sector. Source: ejinsight.com, PhilStar Read More: The effectivity of the Nationwide Smoking Ban or E.O. 26 (Providing for the Establishment of Smoke-free Environment in Public and Enclosed Places) started today, July 23, but only a few seems to be aware of it. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Executive Order 26 with the citizens health in mind. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the executive order is a milestone where the government prioritize public health protection. The smoking ban includes smoking in places such as schools, universities and colleges, playgrounds, restaurants and food preparation areas, basketball courts, stairwells, health centers, clinics, public and private hospitals, hotels, malls, elevators, taxis, buses, public utility jeepneys, ships, tricycles, trains, airplanes, and gas stations which are prone to combustion. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. Read More: ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO www.jbsolis.com SEARCH JBSOLIS, TYPE KEYWORDS and TITLE OF ARTICLE at the box below Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas to be provided by the owner of the establishment. Smoking in private vehicles parked in public areas is also prohibited. What Do You Need To know About The Nationwide Smoking Ban Violators will be fined P500 to P10,000, depending on their number of offenses, while owners of establishments caught violating the EO will face a fine of P5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 30 days. The Department of Health urges all the establishments to post "no smoking" signs in compliance with the new executive order. They also appeal to the public to report any violation against the nationwide ban on smoking in public places. ©2017 THOUGHTSKOTO Dominador Say, undersecretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), said that talks are underway with Chinese embassy officials on this possibility. China’s five major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen will soon be the destination for Filipino domestic workers who are seeking higher income.
Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Sarah Lou Arriola explained the department has already spent almost 60 percent of the P400-million allocated to ATN programs.
Source: CNN Philippines
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