THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) told the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to keep its hands off the 2022 budget of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), arguing that the new agency has no authority over the said funds given that it has yet to be fully constituted.…
The first batch of 61 Filipino hotel workers that the Philippine government was supposed to deploy in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic struck, is expected to arrive in Israel this Thursday, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said.
In separate Facebook posts on Wednesday, the Department of Migrant Workers said they held a send-off to the first 61 out of the 500 overseas Filipino workers who will be sent to the Holy Land. The send-off was held at the DMW’s office in Mandaluyong city.
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) slammed Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III for what it described as intervention on his order to reassign officials of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) as part of the establishment of the new department. Bello earlier blocked the memo
ON May 5 or just a few winks away from election day, the Department of Justice sent an e-mail to the Blas F. Ople Policy Center, a non-profit organization that I head, offering guidance regarding some questions I have raised about the confusing state of affairs at the Department of…