Book I — Pre-Employment
Article 17
PD 442 · Labor Code of the PhilippinesELI5 guide available
ELI5— what this means for you
The Overseas Employment Development Board (now absorbed into POEA) was created to promote and protect Filipino overseas workers, secure government-to-government employment agreements, and handle OFW welfare.
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