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New Migrant Workers Office in Canberra unveils services for OFWs in Australia

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SBS Filipino interviewed Oscar David, Officer-in-Charge of the Migrant Workers Office in Australia, who outlined the agency's services. Credit: Daniel Deleña

SBS Filipino interviewed Oscar David, Officer-in-Charge of the Migrant Workers Office in Australia, who outlined the agency's services.


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SBS Filipino interviewed Oscar David, Officer-in-Charge of the Migrant Workers Office in Australia, who outlined the agency's services.


Key Points

  • The Migrant Workers Office, based in Canberra, aims to provide comprehensive services to Overseas Filipino Workers or Filipino temporary migrants working in Australia.
  • The MWO replaces the former POLO or Philippine Overseas Labor Office.
  • Some of the services include assistance with visa requirements, counselling on labour laws, liaison with various Philippine government agencies, and providing job-related information.

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