SERVICES

POLO PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

I. LABOR POLICY SERVICES - Bilateral, Regional, Multilateral Negotiations and Dialoque Mechanisms, Implementation of Bilateral Agreement, Labour Assessment

II. EMPLOYMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES

A. WORKERS TRAINING PROGRAM - Technical skills/livelihood/language/Enterpreneurial Development Trainings & Business Counselling/Financial Literacy and Management/Values Formation/Personality Development/Occupantional Safety & Health.

B. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

III. LABOR FORCE WELFARE SERVICES

A. WELFARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - Hospital/Jail/Detention Center/Work Campsite visitation/Psycho-Social Counselling.
B. REPATRIATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
C. CUSTODIAL PROGRAM
D. WORKER'S INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION PROGRAM - Post-Arrival Orientation/Briefing on POLO Services

IV. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION SERVICES

A. CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

B. OWWA MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM

C. BALIK-MANGGAGAWA PROGRAM

D. EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION PROGRAM - individual employment contracts, job orders

OVERSEAS WORKER WELFARE ADMINISTRATION (OWWA)

I. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

- Valid original passport & work permit
- Any proof of employment such as verified employment contract, certificate of employment, company ID, pay slip, etc.
- Accomplished OWWA Membership Form.
- OFW must be physically present

MEMBERSHIP/RENEWAL FEE – QR 93.00 (Coverage is for a maximum period of two (2) years)

PROGRAM AND SERVICES

Assistance on OFW’s whereabouts, psycho-social counseling, settlement of complaints, airport assistance, legal assistance, work camps/hospital/deportation visits, community outreach
Assistance to runaways
Referrals for possible assistance under the “Balik-Pinay, Balik-Hanapbuhay” Project
Post Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS)
Reintegration Preparedness Programs
Seminars and Trainings on value formation, financial literacy, entrepreneurial development (EDT), techno-skills and capability–building (such as IT Program, Baking Lesson)
Special Operations (relief and rescue operations)
Repatriation program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Medical and Hospitalization Benefits are NOT covered by OWWA. Company/PhilHealth provide these benefits to members.

SERVICES OFFERED

Registration and membership application / Issuance of SSS number.

Verification of SSS number/records.
Filing Of Claims (Sickness, Maternity, Disability, Retirement, Death and Funeral).
Filing of Salary Loan.
Request for amendment of data/records.
Filing of ACOP (Annual Confirmation of Pensioners).
Application for UMID ( Unified Multi-Purpose ID).
Application for FlexiFund Program
Website: www.sss.gov.ph
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