Philippines still a top supplier of seafarers
THE SEA-BASED sector’s remittances comprise at least 22 percent of the total dollar remittances of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), which was recently greatly affected...
Protection for women seafarers under the Magna Carta
FILIPINO seafarers will have to wait again for another administration to have their own Magna Carta.
The consolidated versions of the proposed Magna Carta for Seafarers in...
Company doctor’s incomplete, doubtful assessment in disability benefits cases
A SEAFARER has no obligation to secure the second opinion of his personal doctor if the company doctor issued an incomplete and doubtful assessment.
The...