What: JobsFair At Starmall

When: September 24-25, 2009

Where: 2/F Tradehall, Starmall, Edsa-Shaw Mandaluyong City

For inquiries, please call Ms. Edz Bondocan at 646-0466 or email to amazing_trend@yahoo.com.

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has extended its services in Hong Kong for the benefit of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the country. This will provide access and information of OFWs on the agency’s membership updates and renewal, claims and benefits, and premium remittance concerns.

PhilHealth will soon offers its services in the Middle East, Singapore, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Taiwan, Switzerland, Ireland, Cambodia, Australia and Korea.

What: Philippine Star Local and Overseas Job Fair
Where: Trinoma Activity Center
When: September 16-17, 2009, 10 am to 6 pm

For inquiies, call Joyce Uy 09209328500, Email: joyceuy@philstar.com.ph
Norine Villano 09209328499, Email: norinevillano@philstar.com.ph

Be guided in your nursing career! If you’re a NURSING STUDENT, UNDERBOARD, BOARD PASSER or ALREADY WORKING as a NURSE, this event is for you!

The 5th PNOCE will have its Conference on September 18-19, 2009 at the Mandarin Oriental Suites @ 4th Level Gateway Mall (located along the cinema level). Various speakers and guests will speak during the conference, which starts at 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Only 599 slots are available, so we advise you to register early.

Here are the steps to pre-register for the conference:

1. Pre-Register online and complete the necessary fields on the e-registration form.
2. Then, deposit the amount of Php 500 on our Bank Account. The payment is good for 2 days of stay in the conference.
3. After that, kindly fax the deposit slip or scan and e-mail it to info@philnursingexpo.com
4. Conference slots will be given only to those who are PAID.
5. Confirm your participation, text us the following information:

PNOCE , , ,

Ex: PNOCE Anna Reyes, areyes@yahoo.com, 8/1/2008, Metrobank Recto

Send it to 09213792810

An association of Filipino migrant groups in United Kingdom (UK) called Kanlungan are set to file a complain at the British High Court regarding the migration policies of UK on foreign workers. Kanlungan demands that all migrant workers that have been staying in UK for five straight years be allowed to apply for a permanent status even if there are gaps in their employment and stay visas.

Through an official statement from UK, the chairman of Kanlungan, Benny Clutario informed that the permanent status applications of thousands of foreign senior care workers is being rejected by the UK Border Agency due to gaps in their visas.

According to Clutario, the actions being done by the office responsible for UK migration issues is not fair because the gaps were not caused by any rules that were violated by the foreign worker. Rather it is a direct result of the changes that the UK implemented in their immigration policies from year 2006-2008. Read more.