Nurses should
also be credited for their good deeds. It is very heartrending to know that
most nurses receive deprecating and belittling remarks from patients and
physicians. We are not owned by someone. We have our own heart, mind, and ego.
Hence, we do know how to think, how to react, and how to reason out. We were
born to be exceptional nurses and not mere robots.
United
States of America (USA) is a great country and many Filipino workers dream of
working there. However great opportunities comes with great responsibilities so
if you are offered a job in America, you need to ensure that you are ready to
face the challenges of your new life there. Here are some practical tips to
make your work transfer to America smooth and hassle-free:
As part of the DFA’s effort to solve the problems in
passport services, the agency releases the following guidelines for a
hassle-free passport application.
One
particular issue that can affect a lawful permanent resident’s status is the
length of time they are outside the United States. But how long is too long? The answer, like most answers to immigration
questions, can be somewhat complicated and is very fact dependent
Most Filipino nurses are apprehensive about the thought of working in the Middle East. A lot of them view the region as quite hostile and strange. Some are afraid that adjustment to the culture would be too difficult. That is however, not the case. Many Filipinos (who have worked in the Middle East) would tell you that the country is very rich and accommodating. All you need is time to adjust and then you will be very happy working in the Middle East.
Many applicants
dread the tourist visa interview because this very short question and answer session
will determine if one will be granted or denied a visa. Sadly, the numbers of applicants
who are denied are far more than the applicants who are given a visa. If you
want to go to America
for a visit and are nervous about the interview, the following tips might help
you:
This
Sunday marks the conclusion of Season One of Reeves & Associates’ educational
television program, “The Immigration Experts.” “The Immigration Experts” was
conceived as an informative program which sought to give viewers down to earth
practical immigration advice, approaches and tips. The show offered an up-close
and personal view inside Reeves & Associates four offices, including
in-person interviews with the firm’s partners.
To
become a lawful permanent resident, the fiancée (or child of a fiancée) of a United Statescitizen must go through four steps. First,
the non-citizen must obtain a K visa through a visa petition filed by her United Statescitizen fiancée.
In 2006 Tejada was diagnosed with a colon cancer causing
her application for residency to be rejected for the reason that she was viewed
as a healthcare burden.
The NNU is the end result
when three large organizations of America including the influential California
Nurses Association (CNA) joined forces. The fusion makes up the biggest union
of nurses in America with
150,000 members from the West Coast, Midwest, West Coast, and parts of New England.
Foreigners who are employed as live-in caregivers in Canada
may benefit from a new federal policy that lessens the procedures needed in
obtaining permanent residency. Under the new rule, live in caregivers no longer
have to pass a second medical examination as part of the requirement to be
given a permanent residence status. Gaining the status of being a permanent
resident is important because it gives individuals the privilege to bring their
family to Canada.
Saudi Red
Crescent Authority, a government owned medical institution in Saudi Arabiaannounced their need of a total of 300 medical interns through Philippine
Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) website.
According
to the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines,
there are fewer Filipino nurses who are seeking employment in the United Statescompared to what was recorded in the previous years.
A few months ago we wrote about the frightening predicament of receiving a
“Notice to Appear”, or NTA, in the mail. The NTA means the Government has begun
a process to try to remove, or deport, a non-citizen from the United States.
Philippine
Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is calling the attention of
highly skilled nurses, doctors and medical technicians who wants to
practice their expertise in Yemen.
Through an official statement from UK, the chairman of Kanlungan,
Benny Clutario informed that the permanent status applications of thousands of foreign
senior care workers is being rejected by the UK Border Agency due to gaps in
their visas.