How to Open a Bank Account in Japan
One of the few things that every OFW should learn to do when living overseas is opening a bank account. In Japan, this process is relatively easy and straightforward. However, …
Important Facts About Japan that OFWs Should Know
For Filipinos aiming to work here in Japan, there are certain things that you ought to know which will prove to be helpful in your work-life venture here as an …
Japan Labour Law: Working Hours, Leaves & Vacations
There are many things that expats including OFWs should understand about the living and working conditions in Japan. Even before signing a contract for work overseas, it’s highly recommended to …
Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Eastern Japan
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has hit Eastern Japan the evening of June 7 at exactly 8:23 pm, according to a report by the Japan Meteorological Agency. At the wake of …
Tokyo Gears Up for 2020 Olympics by Passing Anti-Smoking Bill
In line with the series of upgrades and constructions going on in the city of Tokyo for the upcoming 2020 Olympics, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly also approved a ‘stricter’ version …
OFWs in Japan: Know Your Rights
Many Filipinos venture working overseas without understanding much of the things they ought to know including their rights as foreign workers in countries such as Japan. Good thing the POEA …