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Saturday, June 02, 2018

Authorized Travel Agencies For Processing Temporary Visas For South Korea

Due to the increase in the number of visa applicants for South Korea, the Korean Embassy in the Philippines delegated select travel agencies to process visas next month.

The only walk-in applicants who will be accepted are spouses and children of Korean Citizens, holders of visa issuance numbers, government employees with official business trips, and those with humanitarian reasons to travel to Korea urgently. Visitors visa walk-in applications will not be allowed starting July 1.

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The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines posted a list of designated travel agencies to process temporary visitor's visas to their website today.
They are as follows:

Aboex Travel and Tours
Adventure International
Ark Travel Express Inc.
Blue Horizons Travel and Tours Inc.
Casto Travel Philippines Inc.
City Travel & Tours Corporation
Come on Phils. Golf & Travel Agency Inc.
Constellation Travels, Inc.
First United Travel Inc.
Getaway Tours International Inc.
Grand Hope Travel, Inc.
H.I.S. (Philippines) Travel Corp.
Hanatour Manila Inc.
Hankookceb Corp.
Horizon Travel & Tours, Inc.
International Journeys Inc.
Island Resort Club Tour Services, Inc.
JTB Asia Pacific Phil. Corp.
KP Joeun Consultancy Inc.
Las Palmas Tours and Travel Agency, Inc.
Marksman Drysdale Travel Inc.
MNK Travel & Tours Corp.
North Star International Travel, Inc.
Pan Pacific Travel Corporation
Party-on Travel and Tour Community Inc.
Rajah Travel Corporation
Rakso Air Travel and Tours Inc.
Reli Tours and Travel Company
Sharp Travel Service (Phils.) Inc.
Swire Travel Phils, Inc.
The Baron Travel Corporation
Travel Pros
Travelservices, Inc.
Uni-orient Travel, Inc.

To address the growing number of visa applications to South Korea, the Korean Embassy in the Philippines delegated select travel agencies to process visas next month. The only walk-in applicants who will be accepted are spouses and children of Koreans, holders of visa issuance number, government employees with an official business trip, and for those with humanitarian reason to travel to Korea urgently as visitors visa walk-in applications will not be allowed starting July 1. Advertisement Sponsored Links </ The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines posted a list of designated travel agencies to process temporary visitor's visas to their website today. They are as follows: Aboex Travel and Tours Adventure International Ark Travel Express Inc. Blue Horizons Travel and Tours Inc. Casto Travel Philippines Inc. City Travel & Tours Corporation Come on Phils. Golf & Travel Agency Inc. Constellation Travels, Inc. First United Travel Inc. Getaway Tours International Inc. Grand Hope Travel, Inc. H.I.S. (Philippines) Travel Corp. Hanatour Manila Inc. Hankookceb Corp. Horizon Travel & Tours, Inc. International Journeys Inc. Island Resort Club Tour Services, Inc. JTB Asia Pacific Phil. Corp. KP Joeun Consultancy Inc. Las Palmas Tours and Travel Agency, Inc. Marksman Drysdale Travel Inc. MNK Travel & Tours Corp. North Star International Travel, Inc. Pan Pacific Travel Corporation Party-on Travel and Tour Community Inc. Rajah Travel Corporation Rakso Air Travel and Tours Inc. Reli Tours and Travel Company Sharp Travel Service (Phils.) Inc. Swire Travel Phils, Inc. The Baron Travel Corporation Travel Pros Travelservices, Inc. Uni-orient Travel, Inc. "[The] increase in the number of visa applicants caused the applicants to stand in hot weather outside the embassy for hours to wait in line for their turn to apply for respective visas," the Embassy said in a statement. The agency reported that visa applications have increased since 2015. There were approximately a total of 90,000 visa applications in 2015, 120,000 in 2016, and 160,000 in 2017. READ MORE: Do You Want College Scholarship? Check This Out Now! No HSWs Has Been Sent To Kuwait Yet After Lifting Of Ban In Demand College Courses Which Only A Few Take Up OFWs Must Save, Get Insurance And Have An Investment OFW Help Desks From TESDA Now Available at International Airports Signs That You And Your Partner Have An Unhealthy Communication

"[The] increase in the number of visa applicants caused the applicants to stand in hot weather outside the embassy for hours to wait in line for their turn to apply for respective visas," the Embassy said in a statement.

The agency reported that visa applications have increased since 2015. There were approximately a total of 90,000 visa applications in 2015, 120,000 in 2016, and 160,000 in 2017.

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Thursday, November 03, 2016

MINIMUM WAGE HIKE IN SOUTH KOREA TO BENEFIT OFWS

The minimum wage in South Korea will increase by 7.3 % next year and expected to benefit thousands of Overseas Filipino workers who are working there.According to the government estimate,there are at least around 24,000 OFWs working in South Korea.

The Department of Labor and employment (DOLE) said that the new minimum wage rate will be KRW 6,470/hour or P268.73/hour from the current rate of KRW6,030 or P250.46 per hour starting next year.
Translated to KRW51,760(2,149.87) per day on an 8-hour working day .
KRW258,800(P10,749.93) on five working days.It is equivalent to KRW1,352,230 (P56,165.28) a month.

According to Welfare Officer Manuela Peña,the increase was approved by the South Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor.

In her report to DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III,Peña said that all South Korea-based OFW in both small and medium manufacturing industries employed under the Employment Permit System (EPS) shall be included in the wage increase.

Korea's Labor Standard s Act defined the minimum wage should cover all employees ,wether temporary,part time ,or daily ;regardless of nationality.

The South Korean government will monitor all employment conditions closely,support employment,and supervise the work sites to make sure that the new rates is enforced through its labor standards Policy Department.

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.

Thursday, March 10, 2016

2016 POEA Approved Overseas Jobs For South Korea!

Looking for job opportunities in South Korea?

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Check on the following approved job orders from POEA and contact the assigned recruitment agencies for information on recruitment process. Each of the jobs are link to the agencies where you can find their full name, location address, website and contact details as well as POEA license validity.
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JOB ORDER	RECRUITMENT AGENCY	# OF JOB ORDERS
ENGINEER ELECTRICAL	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	5

ENGINEER INSTRUMENT	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	5

ENGINEER PIPING	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	3

MECHANICAL ENGINEER	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	3

OPERATOR CAD	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	3

SCHEDULER	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	5

SURVEYOR QUANTITY	VALESCO-SMS (STRATEGIC MANPOWER SOLUTIONS) INC	5

BAND	CSV INTL. PLACEMENT AGENCY INC	7

DUO	CSV INTL. PLACEMENT AGENCY INC	2

CONTROLLER MATERIAL	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	4

DUET	PEAK MANPOWER RESOURCES	1

ENGINEER COMMISSIONING	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

MANAGER COMMISSIONING	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	3

SUPERVISOR CAS	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR CIVIL	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR ELECTRICAL	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR HVAC	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR INSTRUMENT	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR PAINT INSULATION	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR PIPING	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

SUPERVISOR STRUCTURAL	BATANGUEÃ‘O HUMAN RESOURCES INC.	5

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According to the recruitment process and rules set by POEA, the job placement fee should not exceed the one month equivalent monthly salary.
We are not affiliated to any of this agencies and we advise job applicants to be vigilant and report to POEA any violation on the rules set for recruitment process.

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