Tag: OFW protection
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Senator Gatchalian Urges Enhanced Safeguards for Filipino Migrant Workers
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has emphasized the need for robust protections for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) negotiates with foreign nations to secure more job opportunities. Gatchalian stressed that the DMW must vigilantly oversee the welfare, safety, and rights of OFWs to shield them from exploitation, neglect, and unjust labor…
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Senator Calls for Robust Enforcement of Labor Agreements to Safeguard Filipino Workers Abroad
Senator Joel Villanueva has made a strong appeal to government agencies to step up their efforts in enforcing labor agreements with foreign nations to shield overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from abuse and mistreatment. This call to action was made in the wake of potential deployment restrictions to Kuwait following the mysterious deaths of two Filipino…
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DMW Secretary Advocates for Harsher Penalties Against Scammers Exploiting OFWs
In a recent statement, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac expressed strong support for tougher penalties aimed at scammers who target overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Speaking at the Kapihan sa Manila Hotel forum, Cacdac highlighted the severe impact of these fraudulent schemes on the financial and emotional well-being of OFWs and their…
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