Revised rules on recruitment and placement of land-based OFWs now in effect

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration is now implementing the revised Rules and Regulations on the Recruitment and Employment of Overseas Land-based Workers.
The new rules was unanimously approved by the POEA Governing Board, chaired by Secretary Rosalinda-Dimapilis Baldoz, with the issuance of POEA Governing Board Resolution No. 7, Series of 2016 on February 26, 2016. It was published on April 13, 2016 and took effect on April 28, 2016.