Tag Archives: overseas employment

Protect Yourself from Illegal Recruitment and Human Trafficking: 5 Essential Reminders for OFWs

Introduction As more Filipinos seek better opportunities abroad, the risk of falling victim to illegal recruitment and human trafficking has also increased. Unscrupulous recruiters take advantage of job seekers, offering fraudulent job placements with high salaries and false promises. It is crucial to remain vigilant and informed to avoid scams and ensure safe and legal…

Kuwait on Lifting the Deployment Ban 2023-2024

  The deployment ban preventing Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from entering Kuwait has had a considerable impact on numerous Filipino families who depend on overseas employment. This listicle summarizes important occurrences that led to the Kuwaiti government lifting the deployment ban on June 23, 2024. 7 Key Milestones in Lifting the Deployment Ban on Filipino…

Reevaluating Kuwait’s Deployment Ban: Representative Ron Salo’s Urgent Call for Change

Reevaluating Kuwait's Deployment Ban

On March 11, 2024, Ron Salo, Kabayan Party List Representative and Chairperson of the Committee on Overseas Filipino Workers Affairs, fervently called for reevaluating and subsequently lifting the Deployment ban to Kuwait.