Guidelines in Working Abroad thru Direct Hire

Direct or Name hires are Filipino workers who are able to secure an overseas employment opportunity with an employer without the assistance or participation of any agency. They may have been directly contacted...

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Guidelines in Working Abroad thru Philippine Recruitment Agencies

Foreign Placement Agency refers to a foreign principal indirectly engaging the services of Overseas Filipino Workers or OFWs. Private Employment Agency refers to any...

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What are OFW Hotlines?

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Tel nos. 834-3000 / 834-4000 Website: www.dfa.gov.ph Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs (OUMWA) Website: www.dfa.gov.ph/olamwa/menu.htm Email:...

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How to Avoid Employment Scams

Many job seekers have lost money to disreputable advance-fee placement firms. If you decide to use an overseas job placement firm, the best way to avoid being scammed is to learn as much as you can about...

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Typical Overseas Employment Scams

Job seekers, interested in overseas employment that promises high pay, good benefits, free traveled adventure, should be aware that there are unscrupulous operators who have devised elaborate and very...

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What are the Modus Operandi of Illegal Recruiters

Escort Services

Tourist–Worker Scheme

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How to Identify Illegal Recruiters

The best way to eradicate illegal recruitment is for us to recognize what is genuine and what is not.

Who Performs Illegal Recruitment?

• Illegal Recruiters
• Unlicensed...
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Are You a Victim of Illegal Recruitment?

Don't know if you are? The following are considered acts of illegal recruitment as defined by RA 8042 and are basis for filing illegal recruitment cases: Recruiting and charging or accepting fees without...

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How to Avoid Illegal Recruitment

To paraphrase former POEA Administrator Tomas D. Achacoso, "illegal recruitment is one of the most detestable crimes a Filipino can commit to another Filipino. It so debases a man that victims including...

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