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celestial052506
(1050)
Overseas conract worker, advantages and disadvantages?

what do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of being an OFW? in your opinion what are the disadvantages and advantages of an OFW? Of course when one will work abroad, he will have...

Started by celestial052506 (1050) in work • 2 responses • Last response by gabbana (1034) • 1 month ago
Tags: abroad, contract, overseas work, overseas workers, worker

yukyrob
(48)
DOLLAR rate is getting lower, PESO gets on high..hmmmm..??

my husband work on abroad we earn dollars but how sad the dollar rate is get in a lower rate, i dont think its good, i cant feel that our economy is getting on rise, look out the peso its that really...

Started by yukyrob (48) in philippines • 1 response • Last response by inday312saylon (604) • 1 year ago
Tags: overseas workers, peso strength

deesdomain
(45)
I have a question, read and try to answer, IF you have an answer

The Philippines, my country has been considered as the home of the overseas workers. It seems that half of the population has gone off to some other country trying to find their luck and working...

Started by deesdomain (45) • 1 response • Last response by deesdomain (45) • 2 years ago
Tags: abroad, answer, discussions, mature content, overseas workers
 

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Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog
(3)
Pain in the outsourcers

Overseas workers who provide the majority of customer service for American companies are suffering from repetitive stress injuries.

Started in Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog • 8 months ago • 0 responses

Filipina Soul
(14)
US $1.5 billion: How expensive a Filipino Christmas is

A whopping P63 billion pesos (US$1.5B)!!! That’s how much Filipinos spent this Christmas season on gifts and food. Including an average remittance figure that overseas workers send for...

Started in Filipina Soul • 2 responses • Last response by racheez (18) • 10 months ago
Tags: christmas, economy, business and politics, general: philippine culture, philippines

Filipina Soul
(14)
Stronger peso holds at P42 to $1

Not something that our overseas workers would give a clap to this holiday season, but definitely good news for our economy - The peso opened at 42.350 to $1 at the beginning of Tuesday’s trade and...

Started in Filipina Soul • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: news and events, economy, business and politics, foreign exchange, peso

Nostalgia Manila
(8)
Bravo! Indios Bravos

By: Guillermo RamosIn September 2006 while strolling the span of La Rambla in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, my Partner and I chanced upon a handsome 19th century edifice that I knew to be the old...

Started in Nostalgia Manila • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: gramos, articles, history, nostalgia

OFW LIFE MESSENGER NEWS
(4)
100 Scholarship grants of OFW dependents

Article from www.ofwguide.com Every parent dreams of seeing their sons or daughters received that much coveted college diploma. True enough, the high cost of education and few employment...

Started in OFW LIFE MESSENGER NEWS • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: ofw opportunity, ofw benefit, ofw advisory

Reason Magazine - Hit & Run
(1)
The Kerala Model: Good to Read About!

Kerala, India is a favorite case study of left-leaning Western development experts. Bill McKibben wrote a book about it; in the Utne Reader, he claims that Kerala proves "sharing works."...

Started in Reason Magazine - Hit & Run • 1 year ago • 0 responses

Filipina Soul
(14)
Fixed foreign exchange rate for OFWs?

Today, 1 US dollar converts to Php 46.77. With the Philippine economy gaining ground, the exchange rate for the US dollar keeps getting lower. And this isn’t exactly good news for one group of...

Started in Filipina Soul • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: news and events, economy, business and politics, philippine, peso

Progressive U blogs
(116)
The True Face of Paradise

The True Face of Paradise: The Philippines and Its Struggle Between Life and Death            The funeral was bittersweet as tangible sorrow welled in reddened eyes and slid down the...

Started in Progressive U blogs • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: better future, broad prosperity, call to action, effective government, resolution to poverty

Techdirt
(1)
At Least One Broadband Provider Is Happy To Be A Dumb Pipe

One of the interesting subplots of this latest internet boom is the steady elimination of the bandwidth glut from the previous boom. Basically, during the last bubble, there was a lot of...

Started in Techdirt • 2 years ago • 0 responses

Filipina Soul
(14)
OFW deployment to Nigeria banned; hostages released

Following the recent hostage-taking of 24 Filipino seafarers in Nigeria, the Philippine government has banned the deployment of Filipino overseas workers to Nigeria until further notice.After being...

Started in Filipina Soul • 2 years ago • 0 responses