The POEA announced that the interview schedule for nurses who signed up for the 3rd batch of hiring for the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) would happen on the following dates:

For Nurses:
Feb 3, Manila;
Feb 4, Manila;
Feb 5, Manila,
Feb 7, Davao

For Caregivers:
Feb 8, Davao;
Feb 9, Manila;
Feb 10, Manila

Note: Please click on the interview date to view the list of candidates/nurses who will attend the interview and take the Japanese quiz and aptitude test.

The Labor Department is pushing for an intense Japanese language training program for all Filipino nurses and caregivers who want to work in Japan. This is part of the agency’s effort to solve the extremely low passing rate of Filipino nurses and caregivers in the licensure examination in Japan.

Click here to read the full article regarding the language training program for Filipino nurses and caregivers in Japan.

Switzerland, a country with stable, modern and one of the most capitalist economies in the world and one of Europe’s wealthiest country is in need of Filipino Au Pairs to look after the children of Swiss employer as well as provide light housekeeping.

Interested applicants can apply through agency only, please be advice that direct or name hiring of Filipino au pairs is strictly prohibited since the Swiss Federal Office of Migration (FOM) said that au pairs can be recruited only through individuals duly authorized by FOM. Read more.