About a total of 140 Filipino workers from the construction and allied sectors attended the Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) conducted by BMKQ through the support of Building and Wood Workers International (BWI). The three-batch PAOS were culminated on May 29, 2015.
PAOS is similar to the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) given by agencies in the Philippines under the direction of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) among Filipino overseas workers before their deployment. However, PAOS is more focused on salient provisions of applicable labor and residency laws of the host-country, in addition to g occupational healthy and safety.
The conduct of PAOS had been BMKQ’s continuous programs carried out all through out the year, extended even to non-construction workers.