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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Employers Must Have SR35K in Bank Before They Can Recruit a House Helper

For many people in Saudi Arabia, hiring house helper nowadays is no longer affordable. This is due to high recruitment costs and difficult visa conditions.

The following are conditions lay down by recruitment agencies to employers in Saudi; Employer applying for a visa to recruit a housemaid should have a bank balance of SR35,000 Employer who wants to recruit a second maid should have either a monthly salary of SR6,000 or bank balance of SR60,000 Only employer with a monthly salary of SR9,000 or bank balance of SR90,000 can apply for the third visa for their third maid For an employer to get a fourth visa, the employer's monthly salary should be SR22,000 or should have a bank balance of SR180,000.

For many people in Saudi Arabia, hiring house helper nowadays is no longer affordable. This is due to high recruitment costs and difficult visa conditions.

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The following are conditions lay down by recruitment agencies to employers in Saudi;

Employer applying for a visa to recruit a housemaid should have a bank balance of SR35,000

Employer who wants to recruit a second maid should have either a monthly salary of SR6,000 or bank balance of SR60,000

Only employer with a monthly salary of SR9,000 or bank balance of SR90,000 can apply for the third visa for their third maid

For an employer to get a fourth visa, the employer's monthly salary should be SR22,000 or should have a bank balance of SR180,000.

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With this new regulation, many low and middle-income Saudis believe that hiring house helper is no longer affordable. Applicants for household help in Saudi Arabia are also affected by the regulation due to long delays in the processing of their visa applications.

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Saudis are now calling the attention of Ministry of Labor and Social Development to enact citizen-friendly regulations because many people cannot fulfill the condition.

Saudi Arabia is hiring thousands of house helper every year from different countries around the world such as India, Pakistan, Egypt, Yemen, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Sri Lanka among others.

Among who complains about the new regulations are the widows, divorcees, the elderly and handicapped who needs a housemaid but cannot afford the recruitment costs and the difficult visa conditions.

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Before answering a question whether I want to purchase a condominium or a house we should compare first the pros and cons living on both properties. Be it you purchase a house for your family or buying a condo for investment or vice versa. This 2018 real estate market in the Philippines is projected to soar higher where townhouses and condos are in demand. So if you are planning to buy a house or a condo you should consider the many pros and cons first before deciding.

Read: 6 Countries Are Now Hiring Pinoy Caregiver and Caretakers!

Canada, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Singapore, and Taiwan are looking for Filipino caregiver and caretakers! If you are interested, scroll down to see the complete list below of caregiver jobs. Information on recruitment agencies is included where you can establish contact for your application. DISCLAIMER: Job listing below is from the employment site of Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). Please be reminded that we are not a recruitment industry and we are not affiliated to any of the agencies mentioned here below. All the job orders were taken from the POEA jobs site and were only linked to agency details for easier navigation for the visitors. Any transaction or application you made is at your own risk and account.

Read: Want's To Be A Pilot? Cebu Pacific Has A Study Now, Pay Later Program For You!

Being a pilot is one of the most rewarding jobs in the Philippines and abroad especially if you belong to big airline companies like Cebu Pacific! Pilot job is not easy and the course is expensive but if you are eager you can apply for 'Study now, pay later' program of Cebu Pacific where they are looking for new pilots to undergo training.

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Want's To Be A Pilot? Cebu Pacific Has A Study Now, Pay Later Program For You!

Being a pilot is one of the most rewarding jobs in the Philippines and abroad especially if you belong to big airline companies like Cebu Pacific!

Pilot job is not easy and the course is expensive but if you are eager you can apply for 'Study now, pay later' program of Cebu Pacific where they are looking for new pilots to undergo training.

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Cebu Pacific is now accepting applications for the second batch of cadet-pilots under its "study now, pay later scheme."

The airline will recruit 16 candidates for its 56-week Cebu Pacific Cadet Pilot Program, which includes a 52-week aviation course in Australia.

This program is only open to Filipino college graduates who are proficient in English and with a passport valid for two years prior to the start of the program.

Completing this training you can be introduced to commercial pilot jobs in the airline company.

According to Philippine's largest carrier, the cadets will be sent to Flight Training Adelaide campus in Australia where they will earn diplomas in aviation and then complete a 4-week training in Manila to obtain a pilot's license under the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

And it will be followed by a good news. Because successful candidates will get guaranteed employment with the airlines upon graduation.

Payment for their training will be deducted from their salary at zero interest for a maximum of 10 years.

Qualifications:

Filipino with a valid Philippine passport

College graduate (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

Strong academic backgroun

Passionate & service-oriented

Program Details:

Sponsoring 240 cadets
The program will run for approximately 56 weeks.
Three (3) batches of 16 cadets per year will be chosen for 5 years.
Training will be administered by FTA.
Applicants will undergo both online and onsite screening and selection process from CEB and FTA.
Applicants will be required to pay AUD 425 for core skills test and pilot aptitude tests.

Interested? Click here to apply!

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With the situation in the Philippines where the number of the poor population is growing, perhaps all of us are hoping that our children will not live in poverty someday. This is the reason why parents are striving to work hard to send their kids to school, to earn a degree that might help them find a job or start a business someday. But is this enough?

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Monday, February 26, 2018

50 Eye-Catching Single-Story House Design

Numbers of beautiful house designs around the world are endless. It could be a beautiful small house design, a new build house design, a bungalow house design and so on. There are a lot of modern houses that we love. Here in the Philippines, since the price of affordable living homes is increasing, you may choose to construct your own home and design your own house floor plans.

With a help of floor planner, designing floor plans is an easy task. But if you want your house to stand out in the neighborhood, make sure the facade is gorgeous and eye-catching. Looking for some inspiration? Scroll down below to see this 50 photos of beautiful single story houses.