Effective July 1, 2008, United Arab Emirates will consider hepatitis C a deportable disease in addition to the present list that includes HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis B. The new test applies to all expatriates applying for residency and labor visas, including renewal. Anyone who tests positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) will be deported.
WorkAbroad.ph lists more than 1,000 interview schedules with foreign employers. Here are just some of the interview schedules for the month of May:
Positions: Usherettes/ Greeters and Waiters/Waitresses
Work Location: United Arab Emirates
Agency: EDI-Staffbuilders International, Inc. (EDI)
Date: May 12, 08 - May 16, 08
Positions: Warehouseman and Welder
Work Location: Calgary, Alberta Canada
Agency: Star Express Placement, Inc.
Date: May 12, 08 - May 14, 08
Position: Architectural Engineers
Work Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Agency: Transnational Services, Inc.
Date: May 10, 08
Position: Customer Service Agent (Outbound)
Work Location: Singapore
Agency: Worldview International Services Corporation
Date: May 10, 08
To view the complete lists of interview schedule, please visit this link: http://www.workabroad.ph/list_interview_schedules.php
Reminder: To verify agencies and job orders, you may call POEA at 722-1144 or 722-1155. POEA also has a short messaging service (SMS), text POEA and send to 2765.
Attend the Employment Fair 2008 on May 23-24, 2008 at the Megatrade Hall 1, 6th Floor Bldg. B, SM Megamall. Everybody is invited as admission is free. For more information, contact 523-7961, 567-0399. You can also visit their website to register: www.jobquest.ph
The biggest overseas Filipino conference including offshore and onshore representatives of various sectors of society is coming soon to the University of Makati, Makati City on May 8-11. Organizers are expecting some 5,000 conference registrants, some 15,000 trade/job fair visitors, and over 10,000 real time online overseas participants.
The grand forum is intended to promote the welfare and rights of overseas Filipinos and their families, as well as provide a venue for overseas Filipinos to involve themselves into nation-building. Registration Fee: Php 200. To know more please visit http://www.globalfilipinonation.com