ENHANCE OFW ORIENTATION: Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada reiterates the need to improve the orientation process for overseas Filipino workers (OFW) before they are sent to their host country. During the public hearing of the Committee on Migrant Workers on the privilege speech of Estrada on the murder of Jullebee Ranara, a 35-year-old OFW in Kuwait,…
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(MANILA BULLETIN) Sen. Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday, January 24 called on the government to press for the dismantling of the controversial “Kafala” system to protect overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Arab nations. The Kafala system, a sponsorship system being used by Arab countries monitors and restricts the movement of migrant workers, has become a set…
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ENSURE THAT JUSTICE IS SERVED Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada calls on the Department of Migrant Workers, the Department of Foreign Affairs and other concerned government agencies to make sure that justice is served and the perpetrator responsible for the murder of 35-year-old overseas Filipina worker Jullebee Ranara in Kuwait is punished. Estrada lamented that despite the existence…
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Privilege Speech Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 24 January 2023 1st Regular Session, 19th Congress Senate of the Philippines “Malupit na Sinapit sa Kuwait” Mister President, distinguished colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. A disturbing news last night caught my attention, the discovery last Sunday of the…
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Malupit na Sinapit sa Kuwait – OFW Jullibee Ranara – January 24, 2023 PRIVILEGE SPEECH: https://bit.ly/3lpM6um
ANC News: Estrada backs total deployment ban to Kuwait after Jullebee Ranara slay – January 30, 2023 Dateline Philippines: Karmina Constantino talks to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada Video: ANC News
Manifestation of Support for the nomination of DMW Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople – November 29, 2022
MAY NAKITA KANG CONCERN DUN SA IBINIGAY NA BRIEFING? “Yung mga briefing na sinabi nila sa amin yung mga priority legislative agenda. And base sa State of the Nation Address ni President Marcos, and we will act on it right away, I already assured the OIC of the National Defense, si Secretary Faustino that we…
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Returning Senator Jinggoy Estrada bared his top 10 priority bills centered on the labor sector and workers welfare. As the chairman of the Senate Labor Committee of the 19th Congress set to convene on July 25, Estrada underscored the importance of amending the Labor Code as his top priority to ensure adequate support, benefits, and…
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MANILA, Philippines — Former Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, a fierce advocate of OFW (overseas Filipino workers) welfare, urged government on Tuesday to swiftly dispatch medical teams to Hong Kong to take care of Filipino domestic workers suffering from COVID-19. Estrada, UniTeam candidate for senator, said the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Labor…
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