Overseas Filipino workers in the United Arab Emirates, many employed as domestic helpers with only high school education, are enrolling in Filipino-operated technical schools to acquire new skills for improved employment opportunities. The initiative provides a pathway for workers to transition into higher-skilled positions and better wages.
Rappler Philippines · Friday, 5 June 2026
OFWs, mostly high school graduates working as domestic helpers, are now upgrading their skills for better employment
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