Gusto mo bang magtrabaho abroad? Syempre, goal natin ang mas magandang buhay para sa pamilya. Pero bago ka umalis ng bansa, dapat siguraduhin muna nating ligtas at legal ang proseso. Marami pa ring naloloko ng illegal recruiters—at ayaw nating maging isa doon.
Dec 02, 2025
Sa competitive na mundo ng trabaho ngayon, dalawang bagay lang ang pinaka-critical para makuha mo ang dream job mo: ang resume mo at ang interview skills mo. Pero bago ka maka-interview, kailangan mo munang magkaroon ng resume na kaagad mapapansin.
Nov 20, 2025
Filipino seafarers are facing ever?greater hardships on the world’s ships: from dangerous routes and conflict zones to exploitative conditions and lack of recourse when things go wrong. While their role is critical to global trade, these workers often operate in a system where “hell and high water” are literal realities. At the same time, the Philippines is positioning itself to move up the maritime value chain: with the support of the Maritime Industry Authority and encouragement from foreign partners, the country is gearing to become a major ship?building power—leveraging its skilled seafarer workforce and reviving its industrial capacity for the global ship?building market.
Nov 11, 2025
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW formerly POEA) has strengthened ties with Hungarian partners—including the Philippine Embassy in Hungary and regional recruitment networks—to enhance protection, welfare and employment mobility for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Central and Eastern Europe. Meanwhile in Qatar, the Migrant Workers Office Qatar (MWO) recognized the first recruitment agency that complied with the new minimum monthly salary standard for Filipino domestic workers, part of wider efforts by the Philippines to bolster the rights and welfare of OFWs abroad.
Nov 11, 2025
Your Super Easy Guide para sa mga Ready Na Mag-Overseas! Kung naghahanap ka ng safe and legitimate na paraan para maghanap ng trabaho abroad, hindi mo na kailangan maghanap pa ng fairy godmother. Nandito na ang WorkAbroad.ph to save the day. Libre, mabilis, at hassle-free ang pag-sign up. Promise, hindi mo kailangan ng IT degree para dito.
Nov 07, 2025
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed the death of a Filipino seafarer who was critically injured during a Houthi rebel attack on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden. The agency extended condolences to the bereaved family and assured full assistance and benefits. Meanwhile, Filipino seafarers were reminded to strictly avoid illegal activities such as child pornography and drug trafficking during a recent awareness seminar. Authorities emphasized the importance of upholding ethical conduct and professionalism to protect the reputation and welfare of Filipino maritime workers worldwide.
Oct 15, 2025
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW formerly POEA) is preparing the full rollout of the digital eTravel pass, which will soon replace the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) for OFWs. The new system aims to simplify travel processes, reduce paperwork, and ensure faster, more secure verification for overseas deployment. Meanwhile, Filipino domestic workers in Hong Kong will receive a salary increase starting September 30, 2025, raising the minimum allowable wage and food allowance. The adjustment reflects Hong Kong’s ongoing effort to recognize the contributions of foreign household service workers, including many Filipinos.
Oct 15, 2025
The Philippines is taking the lead in championing a safer, fairer, and more inclusive maritime industry. Recently, the country spearheaded the Manila Declaration, which has already gained the support of 14 nations, reaffirming the commitment to protect the rights and welfare of seafarers worldwide. At the same time, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are encouraged to take advantage of digital support through the “Kumusta Kabayan” app, a platform designed to keep them connected and informed while working abroad. These efforts highlight the Philippines’ strong role in global labor rights while ensuring Filipino workers—both at sea and abroad—receive the protection and assistance they deserve.
Sep 15, 2025
Good news for our modern-day heroes! The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced that it is maximizing its 2025 budget to ensure stronger protection and welfare programs for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). At the same time, OWWA is preparing to launch free health and medicine programs to give OFWs and their families better access to medical support. Adding to these efforts, a new AI-powered verification system is now making the review of OFW contracts faster and more efficient—saving workers time, effort, and even an estimated ?7.8 million. Together, these initiatives show a stronger commitment to the safety, well-being, and future of every Filipino working abroad.
Sep 15, 2025
Maraming Pilipino ang nangangarap na makahanap ng jobs abroad para masuportahan ang kanilang pamilya at makamit ang mas magandang kinabukasan. Pero bago ka maging isang ganap na Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), kailangan mong kumpletuhin ang mga basic OFW requirements at sundin ang tamang proseso.
Sep 08, 2025
