SB 848
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 4, 2025
OFWS Financial Literacy Enhancement Act
An Act Enhancing the Financial Literacy of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWS), and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would require every overseas Filipino worker to take free financial‑literacy classes before leaving the Philippines and soon after arriving abroad. The Department of Migrant Workers would lead the program, working with other agencies, and officials who refuse to provide the classes could be fined.
EducationLabor and Employment
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Subjects
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWS)Migrant Workers
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SBN-848 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch