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Department of Migrant Workers mandated to prioritize OFW protection

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Updated as of Aug 12 11:53 AM

The newly established agency will also launch a crackdown against illegal recruiters. Read more »

Susan Ople appoints DMW deputies

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Posted at Aug 10 01:40 PM

DMW Sec. Susan Ople said the 11 appointees are 'a mix of seasoned government officials and new faces.' Read more »

Ilang dating nag-OFW sa Kuwait ikinuwento ang sinapit sa amo

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Posted at Aug 04 08:40 PM

Mahigit 280 undocumented OFW mula Kuwait ang nakabalik na sa bansa Martes ng gabi. Read more »

More than 200 Filipinos deported from Kuwait

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Posted at Aug 02 07:18 PM

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Tuesday said it is bringing home over 200 Filipinos from Kuwait. Read more »

Distribution of quake aid for OFW kin starts next week

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Posted at Jul 29 05:12 PM

According to OWWA Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac, the DMW has allotted an initial P20 million worth of support and assistance fund to affected OFWs. Read more »

Marcos pushes for better welfare for OFWs: 'You deserve a home in govt'

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Posted at Jul 25 10:31 PM

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. pushed for better welfare of overseas Filipino workers through the newly-formed Department of Migrant Workers. Read more »

Repatriation program para sa OFWs inilunsad

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Posted at Jul 22 01:57 PM

Inilunsad ng Department of Migrant Workers ang isang programa para matulungan ang mga distressed overseas Filipino worker na mapauwi sa bansa. Read more »

Mga OFW na magkaka-COVID sa Macau, may $200 cash aid

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Posted at Jul 12 11:54 PM

Makakatanggap ng $200 na pinansiyal na tulong mula OWWA ang mga OFW na magpopositibo sa COVID-19 sa Macau, ayon sa isang opisyal. Read more »

OFWs sa Macau apektado ng partial lockdown

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Posted at Jul 12 08:20 PM

Damay sa mga natigil sa trabaho ang mga overseas Filipino worker. Read more »

Mga uri ng suporta sa mga manggagawa, negosyo, pinag-aaralan

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Posted at Jul 06 08:21 PM

Prayoridad pa rin ng bagong administrasyon ang paglikha ng trabaho sa bansa kahit mayroon nang Department of Migrant Workers. Read more »

PROFILE: Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 02:41 PM

She is the founder of the Blas F. Ople Policy Center and Training Institute, named after her father, who served as Labor minister during the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s late father. Read more »

DOLE, DMW aim to settle overlap in authority, says Ople

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Updated as of Jun 25 02:24 PM

The incoming Migrant Workers secretary wants to come up with a joint agreement with the Labor department to prevent disputes. Read more »

Ople: Overseas employment certificate dapat i-automate

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Posted at Jun 25 12:39 PM

Para kay incoming Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople, hindi dapat maubos ang bakasyon ng isang OFW para lang sa pag-aasikaso ng OEC. Read more »

Ople told to take care of children of OFWs, returning migrant workers

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Updated as of Jun 05 02:40 PM

The incoming Department of Migrant Workers chief said Sunday that President-elect Bongbong Marcos wants children of overseas Filipino workers and those who have decided to return home to be taken care of. Read more »

Toots Ople to meet with POEA transition team

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Updated as of Jun 02 06:15 PM

Toots Ople will meet with the members of the transition committee in the coming days, POEA administrator Bernard Olalia said. Read more »

Deployment ng Pinoy hotel workers sa Israel kasado na

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Posted at May 31 08:16 PM

Matapos ang 2 taong pagkakaantala dahil sa COVID-19 pandemic, magpapatuloy na ang deployment ng Pinoy hotel workers sa Israel. Read more »

Toots Ople accepts Marcos offer to head OFW department

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 12:20 PM

OFW advocate Toots Ople confirmed that she has accepted the offer of incoming President Bongbong Marcos Jr. to head the Department of Migrant Workers. Read more »

OFW group urges Marcos to keep Mama-o as DMW secretary

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 06:30 PM

A group of OFWs urged presumptive President Bongbong Marcos to keep Secretary Abdullah Mama-o as the head of the Department of Migrant Workers. Read more »

Toots Ople wala pang desisyon sa alok na maging DMW secretary

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Posted at May 18 07:34 PM

Hindi pa nakakapagdesisyon si Susan "Toots" Ople tungkol sa alok na pamunuan ang Department of Migrant Workers. Read more »

Ople says cancer fight a factor in joining Cabinet

Katrina Domingo and Rowegie Abanto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 05:21 PM

Toots Ople said her battle with cancer was 'definitely a factor' in whether or not she would join the Marcos Cabinet. Read more »