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Labor Secretary Rosalinda D. Baldoz made the commitment at the start of the regional conference on the ILO (International Labor Organization) Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Makati City.

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine government would still review the current security situation in Libya before coming out with a decision whether or not to lift the deployment ban on overseas Filipino workers (OFW) following the death of Moammar Ghadafi.

MANILA, Philippines — After the controversial Nitaqat labor system, the Saudi government is poised to come up with another scheme to protect its country's demographic structure.

MANILA, Philippines — More than 1,000 people marched from Wan Chai to the new government headquarters at Tamar Monday to voice opposition to foreign domestic helpers getting permanent residency.

MANILA, Philippines — An inter-agency committee is set to meet next week to discuss the possible lifting of the deployment ban in Libya, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said.

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday called on prospective overseas

Filipino seafarers are at risk of being banned from European Union-registered ships after “serious" concerns were raised about the type of training they are given, the news website of the New Zealand channel TVNZ said Friday (NZ time).

A Malaysian court has convicted a Malaysian national and his Filipina wife for the trafficking and prostitution of three Filipinas, Ambassador-designate to Malaysia J. Eduardo Malaya said.