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  1. Filipino Nurses to Canada...."caregivers" or nurses??

    pinoy_guy replied to Hoss's topic in International Nursing

    very observant. i'm wondering about the rash of posts demanding for green cards, as if graduating from nursing school entitles one to a green

  2. Another Illegal Recruitment Case Filed...Could Affect Filipino RNs

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    follow up on this case suspected illegal recruiter held for stalking pinay in

  3. poor man's dignity

    pinoy_guy replied to panzer's topic in Philippines

    i have to chime in on this one. the patient was a victim. it started with video scandal grips cebu hospital the patient was drunk. then doctors, nurses probed for making fun of patient in video i...

  4. Oversupply of nurses plagues RP

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    oversupply of nurses plagues rp [color=dimgray]first posted 20:47:00 04/03/2008 interesting choice of words...a plague of nurses. and there's no shortage of cnas. as my friend will describe...

  5. Oversupply of nurses plagues RP

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    the current figure being quoted is 950,000. that's almost 1 million nursing students with nowhere to go to....

  6. Another Illegal Recruitment Case Filed...Could Affect Filipino RNs

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    i was quoting the news article, where it claimed that "rodriguez has vehemently denied the charges that he was engaged in illegal recruitment and human trafficking. he is reportedly the leading...

  7. Gordon wants nursing schools to form own review centers

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    gordon wants nursing schools to form own review centers [color=dimgray]first posted 17:11:00 03/31/2008 i was reading this article yada yada yada until i saw 950,000. holy cow. where will this...

  8. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    as posted here for a long time, stated another way. long story short: don't sign contracts if you're not serious about them. it's not easy to break contracts, it should not be easy breaking contracts...

  9. Attention: Philippines nurses - there is no nursing shortage in America

    pinoy_guy replied to oneproudigorot's topic in Philippines

    no offense taken. believe me, there are days when i wish i called in sick too.like last week, when i was assigned the patient with the c diff...and she was going on the bed every hour. i almost went...

  10. Attention: Philippines nurses - there is no nursing shortage in America

    pinoy_guy replied to oneproudigorot's topic in Philippines

    you expressed something that's been troubling me for the past year. some of the nurses i work with say i'm a perfectionist, that i'm not a teamplayer, and that i always want things "stat." i'm a...

  11. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    no problems with most of sentosa nurses res ipsa

  12. Deportation of Undocumented Immigrants in the US

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    this story feels wrong on many counts. does having an illness give a person the right to break laws? let's say a person has migraine headaches, can that person justify his illegal stay in another...

  13. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    nurses set to appeal [philippine] doj decision on sentosa again, the insinuation that politics influenced the decision, if the decision is unfavorable to them. the question is, why are the...

  14. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    sentosa finally speaks up on the rulings... justice dismisses nurses' complaint against sentosa this is sentosa's side on why the nurses

  15. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    doj dismisses nurses' illegal recruitment case vs sentosa it now appears that the complainants filed multiple cases against sentosa in new york, us, and philippine courts...and these cases are being...

  16. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    there had been a lot of smoke and mirrors on this case, so i'm sharing this news article which objectively summarized the facts so far. doj junks pinoy nurses' suit vs us care firm...

  17. Sentosa 27

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoynarz's topic in International Nursing

    nlrc junks nurses' case vs recruitment agency my friend who works in la is getting $22 per

  18. Green cards in 180 days?!

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    colleagues, this post is meant to inform, not to inflame. i came across this article by an immigration lawyer, but could not find the actual policy cited in the uscis website. maybe another member can...

  19. Pinoy nurses lose battle anew vs recruitment agency

    pinoy_guy replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    nlrc junks nurses' case vs recruitment agency [color=gray]by margaux ortiz [color=gray]philippine daily inquirer [color=gray]first posted 01:37:00 02/22/2008 more info on the case. i hope...

  20. SAYS POEA Direct hires for overseas work should be cleared by DoLE

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    41% of 1.2m philhealth-member ofws are inactive [color=gray]10/19/2007 | 02:34 pm interesting weasel words, "but i still have to crosscheck the figures." other news sources estimate that 10% of the...

  21. SAYS POEA Direct hires for overseas work should be cleared by DoLE

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    recruiter hits philhealth recording system for ofw payments [color=dimgray]02/19/2008 | 08:48 pm specifically for nurses in the us: only green card holders are exempt. those on working visas, or on...

  22. Accused in 2006 exam leakage exonerated

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    an update on the case. accused in 2006 exam leakage exonerated [color=dimgray]thursday, february 07,

  23. Another Hurdle: Accords with specific US states on hiring of nurses proposed

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    as if a glut of nurses is not enough of a problem, plus the restrictions on how nurses can get work outside the philippines...now this. accords with specific us states on hiring of nurses proposed...

  24. DoLE sets stricter rules on direct hiring of OFWs

    pinoy_guy posted a topic in International Nursing

    new rules on ofw hiring issued [color=dimgray]saturday, january 19, 2008 this effectively shuts the door for adjustment of status cases for filipinos. how long will the screening and contract...

  25. DoLE sets stricter rules on direct hiring of OFWs

    pinoy_guy replied to pinoy_guy's topic in International Nursing

    solon wants memo on ofw hiring scrapped duh. with all the cost-cutting in us hospitals right now...i don't think a lot of them will be willing to shell out this amount up front, even if they'll...