Category: ANNOUNCEMENTS AND NOTICES

Administrative Order 155-A Series of 2017. In the interest of justice, Administrative Order 155, series 2017, suspending the processing and issuance of Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) for all directly hired Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) is hereby RECALLED. This Order takes effect immediately. May 16, 2017

A Message from OWWA Administrator HANS LEO J. CACDAC

Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III ordered yesterday the suspension of issuance of Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) for overseas Filipino workers who are seeking exemptions on the ban on direct hires. Bello issued the order following reports that some employees of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) have been extorting money from OFWs in exchange…

2nd – Special Announcement for February 24, 2017 One-Stop-Shop ; Give Feedback to this Activity

DUBAI: Easy access to all services rendered to all stakeholders of the Philippine Overseas Labour Office in Dubai (Polo-Dubai) is currently available through the pioneering integrated portal system www.polodubaiportal.org. Polo-Dubai is among 36 Polos around the world under Manila’s Department of Labour and Employment (DoLE). Meanwhile, from the first monthly “Kapihan sa Polo-Dubai” (“Coffeetalks at…

The first POLO major event for the year is the Kapihan sa POLO, January Edition.  More than 50 participants attended the Kapihan.  Vice Consuls Marianne Bringas and  Elizabeth Ramos joined the forum.  The highlights of the Kapihan are the Launching of the POLO Mini-Library, Presentation of the Case Management System in the polodubaiportal.org., updates on…

The KAPIHAN SA POLO was launched on December 9,2016 in line with the celebration of the 83rd DOLE Anniversary.  The Kapihan will be a regular forum in the POLO for the promotion of DOLE-POLO, OWWA, SSS, Pagibig programs and services at the POLO.-Dubai. Labatt Ofelia Domingo welcomed all the participants.  She gave the objectives of…