HB 2829

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 31, 2025

An Act Establishing a Digitalized Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Welfare and Monitoring System, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would create an online system, run by the Department of Migrant Workers, that registers all Filipino workers abroad, lets them update their location and work status, and lets them ask for help or government services instantly.

Social WelfareInformation and Communications TechnologyLabor and Employment

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Authors · 3 Representatives

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HB 4081· Filed Aug 27, 2025
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HB02829 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Establishing a Digitalized Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Welfare and Monitoring System, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Authors · 3 Representatives

Official sources

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