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		<title>Where OFWs Come From &amp; Where They Go:NCSB Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/21/where-ofws-come-from-where-they-goncsb-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 07:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a report released by the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB), majority of the Filipinos going overseas to work are young, but the trend of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are getting older are slightly growing. The NSCB report entitled, &#8220;The Pinoy Diaspora: Where do our OFWs come from and where do they go?&#8221;, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TESDA Offers Online Courses for Free</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/19/tesda-offers-online-courses-for-free/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/19/tesda-offers-online-courses-for-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) now offer online courses in their official website for free. According to the information on its website, the TESDA Online Program (TOP) aims to make technical education more accessible to Filipino Citizens thru the use of internet technology. The program is created for students, out-of-school youths, unemployed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Job Alert: Nurses for Qatar &amp; United Arab Emirates</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/18/job-alert-nurses-for-qatar-united-arab-emirates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/18/job-alert-nurses-for-qatar-united-arab-emirates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all Female Registered Nurses with HAAD certificates or HAAD passers, there is an opportunity to work for a private nursing and rehabilitation facility inAbu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates(UAE). Qualifications Female, 23 &#8211; 45 years old With At Least two (2) years work experience in acute care hospital, advanced clinical Must be able to physically complete [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Job Openings for OFWs in Fairmont Hotel, UAE</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/17/job-openings-for-ofws-in-fairmont-hotel-uae/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/17/job-openings-for-ofws-in-fairmont-hotel-uae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good news for hotel and restaurant workers who want to work for a 5-star hotel overseas. There is an excellent opportunity to work in a 5-star hotel  in United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Fairmont Hotel which will open this coming September.  The final interviews with the employers are set this month and successful applicants will be deployed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POEA Ordered Forced Closure of Two Agencies</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/17/poea-ordered-forced-closure-of-two-recruitment-agencies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/17/poea-ordered-forced-closure-of-two-recruitment-agencies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFWAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Overseas recruitment agencies who fail to follow the rules and regulations in hiring overseas workers face the risk of having their licenses canceled. However, even with cancelled licenses, some recruitment agencies continue to hire applicants for overseas deployment. Such is the case with Northwest Placement Inc. and Reajent Manpower Services Inc. To make sure that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Embassy Sets New Medical Fees for Visa Applicants</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/16/us-embassy-sets-new-medical-fees-for-immigrant-visa-applicants/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/16/us-embassy-sets-new-medical-fees-for-immigrant-visa-applicants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 02:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For US immigrant visa applicants that are about to undergo a medical exam at St. Lukes Medical Center Extension Clinic (SLMCEC), please be advised that the US Embassy Manila has set new medical fees since May 14 of this year: New Medical Exam Fee for US Immigrant Visa Applicants Adults: US$223.35 (15 years and older) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urgent Job Alert: Iron Workers for Canada</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/16/urgent-job-alert-iron-workers-for-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/16/urgent-job-alert-iron-workers-for-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFWAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all experienced iron workers. There is an urgent job opening for 60 Iron Workers in Canada. Grab this opportunity to work inCanada: Qualifications Male, 30 &#8211; 55 years old Vocational Graduate / High School Graduate At least six (6) years of working experience in construction of big infrastructures like plants, manufacturing sites, and oil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gov&#8217;t Lifts Deployment Ban in Northern Iraq and Libya</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/15/government-lifts-deployment-ban-in-northern-iraq-libya/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/15/government-lifts-deployment-ban-in-northern-iraq-libya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFWAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ofwabroad.com/?p=2659</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Filipinos can now be deployed in Libya and in Northern Iraq (Iraqi Kurdistan Region) as the government lifts the deployment ban in the said countries. The lifting means that the gobvernment deemed tyhe two countries to be safe for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). This development is expected to open more overseas job opportunities for Filipino [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Assistance for Abused US Citizens and US Immigrants</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/15/assistance-for-abused-us-citizens-and-us-immigrants-in-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/15/assistance-for-abused-us-citizens-and-us-immigrants-in-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 17:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OFWAbroad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Domestic abuse (physical, sexual, and/or emotional) affects thousands of women, men, and children in the United States, including immigrants who may may be hesitant to reach out for help.  Please remember that immigrants who are victims of domestic violence have rights and can get help provided by governmental or non-governmental agencies. Services may include counseling, interpreters, emergency housing, legal counsel, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DOLE: 700 Slots Open for their Internship Program</title>
		<link>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/14/dole-700-slots-open-for-their-government-internship-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ofwabroad.com/2012/05/14/dole-700-slots-open-for-their-government-internship-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is inviting young Filipino college graduates to join the Government Internship Program (GIP) which aims to help and teach interns by personal experience on how work in the government. Labor secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said that about 700 slots are available for dynamic, young and talented candidates nationwide. Successful [...]]]></description>
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