Oct 21, 2016 | News
After a year from its founding, the Bayanihan ng Manggagawa sa Konstruksyon ng Qatar (BMKQ) held its First General Assembly at Bacolod Chicken Inasal, located at Barwa Building in Al Sadd, City of Doha, on October 21, 2016. The general assembly was attended by more than fifty pioneering members from the construction sector.
The highlights of the program included oath-taking ceremony of the first BMKQ elected officials, presentation of BMKQ annual programs and plans, and also a short discussion about the programs and services of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) presented by its Welfare Officer – Mrs. Leonila Robillos.
Jun 8, 2015 | News
As a major mission of Bayanihan ng Manggagawa sa Konstruksyon ng Qatar (BMKQ) to promote Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) among workers in the construction sector, a one-day basic OSH training was held on June 8, 2015, in support and collaboration with Building and Wood Workers International (BWI).
The one-day OSH training was attended by more than 25 participants, Ambassador Wilfredo C. Santos, and Vice-Consul Gonar Mosul of the Philippine Embassy, and Mr. Pol De Jesus – Labor Attaché of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Doha, and other guests.
The officials of the Philippine Embassy and POLO in Qatar discussed the various programs and services of their respective offices which relate to the Filipino overseas workers in the host-country.
