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2. Overseas Filipino Worker - Wikipedia

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   According to the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment, "active and systemic migration" [5] of Filipinos for temporary employment began by the 1960s, when the United States government, contractors of the US Armed Forces, and civilian agencies began recruiting Filipinos to work in jobs in the construction and service sector. [5]

3. Philippine Overseas Employment Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA; Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Pilipinas sa Empleo sa Ibayong-dagat [2]) was an agency of the government of the Philippines responsible for opening the benefits of the overseas employment program of the Philippines. It is the main government agency assigned to monitor and supervise overseas ...

4. Philippine labor migration policy - Wikipedia

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   Overseas Filipino Workers also decide to work abroad during their prime years, i.e. 25–34 years old. This age bracket constitutes 48.5 percent of the total OFW population in 2014. On the side of the Philippines, this diaspora of Filipinos is a loss to the country due to the productivity that they could have contributed had they been working ...

5. Department of Migrant Workers - Wikipedia

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   President Duterte signing Republic Act No. 11641 or the Act Creating the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on December 30, 2021. On July 12, 2019, during the Araw ng Pasasalamat for OFWs (Thanksgiving day for the Overseas Filipino Workers), President Duterte in a speech promised to finish the framework for the creation of a department that caters to the need of OFWs.

6. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration - Wikipedia

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   The agency was founded as the Welfare and Training Fund for Overseas Workers through Letter of Instruction No. 537, signed by President Ferdinand Marcos on May 1, 1977. [ 4 ] [ 3 ] It was renamed into the OWWA through Executive Order No. 126, signed by President Corazon Aquino on January 30, 1987. [ 5 ]

7. List of deployment bans on Overseas Filipino Workers

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   Aside from countries experiencing problems with peace and order, the Philippine government can also restrict deployment of Filipino workers to countries determined by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs to be non-compliant to the Republic Act 10022 also known as Amended Migrant Workers Act.

8. Philippines to host a US visa processing center for up to 300 ...

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   The Philippines has agreed to a request by the United States to temporarily host a U.S. immigrant visa processing center for a limited number of Afghan nationals aspiring to resettle in America ...

9. History of Filipino nurses in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Hospitals quickly began sponsoring Filipino women who had been trained in U.S.-style nursing programs abroad. [2] [7] For this reason, despite being open to all countries, the EVP induced a wave of Filipino migration. [7] By the late 1960s, Filipino applicants, the vast majority of whom were nurses, made up 80% of participants in the program. [8]