ADVISORY NO. 09, S. 2018

: The advisory aims to enforce a monitoring and reporting system on the status of Filipino workers deployed in Kuwait in compliance with the total deployment ban imposed by DOLE Administrative Order No. 54, s. 2018.
: All agencies that have deployed workers to Kuwait are directed to accomplish the Monitoring Form.
: The form must include an inventory/list of recruited workers with exact location and contact numbers, information on respective employers with contact details, and a status report on the condition or situation of deployed workers on site.
: Monitoring reports must be submitted every Thursday of the week or immediately as necessary.
: Reports must be sent to poea.kuwaitmonitoring@gmail.com.
: Failure to comply will be dealt with under the appropriate provisions of the 2016 Revised POEA Rules and Regulations Governing the Deployment of Landbased OFWs and Seafarers.
: The ban was imposed under DOLE Administrative Order No. 54, s. 2018.
: The authority comes from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) as part of their mandate to regulate overseas employment and protect Filipino workers abroad.
: The advisory was signed by Bernard P. Olalia, Administrator of POEA.
: Agencies are required to regularly coordinate with the respective employers and closely monitor the condition of their deployed workers onsite.