Previously, we talked about some of the most common contract violations against workers, such as delayed salaries, excessive fees, and so on. In this article, we will focus more on “workplace misconduct” — actions or behaviors that are harmful or have negative effects on workers, their supervisors, clients, or other people in the workplace. In … Read more
Part-time jobs refer to those where the number of working hours are less than those for regular or full-time jobs. In many places around the world, many people take on part-time jobs to earn additional income, especially if they have spare time available. Before you apply for a part-time job in Taiwan, however, you need … Read more
The first winter I spent in Taiwan, half of our dorm caught the flu in just one week. It started with a mild cough, then suddenly, many of us were too weak to work or even get out of bed. That was when I learned how serious Taiwan’s influenza season can be, especially for OFWs … Read more
There are plenty of career opportunities available for female workers in Taiwan. These include jobs in manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, education, and other industries. In fact, there are many Filipino women who are living and working in this country! Many of these women are of child-bearing age; some are married and starting families with their husbands. … Read more
Taiwan is known for its globally competitive manufacturing sector, creating a wide range of products that are shipped all over the world. In particularly, the country is famous for electronics, food products, and many other item, including textiles or garments. Indeed, the textile industry plays an important roles in the economy of Taiwan. As of … Read more
In recent years, there has been a rise in Taiwan’s aging population, which has led to the steady demand for caregivers, nursing aides, and other healthcare workers. They are usually assigned to work in hospitals, clinics, assisted care facilities, and even private homes. Now you might be thinking, what are the differences between nursing aides … Read more
Thanks to the booming manufacturing industry in Taiwan, there are plenty of jobs available in factories, including machine operators, forklift operators, food factory workers, and many more. In this article, we shall focus on another important job in the factory: the maintenance technician. While machine operators and forklift operators focus on using the various equipment … Read more
Many Filipinos planning a trip to Taiwan have been asking the same question online: “How long is Taiwan’s free visa for Filipinos valid?” The answer is finally clear — the visa-free entry privilege has been extended until July 31, 2026, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). This update means more time to explore … Read more
When I first arrived in Taiwan, I walked into a night market expecting to pay in coins and bills like back home. But at the first stall, the vendor pointed to a scanner and said, “LINE Pay?” That was my introduction to Taiwan’s cashless culture. In Taiwan, digital wallets, credit cards, and contactless payments are … Read more
More Filipinos are discovering teaching opportunities in Taiwan, drawn by structured school systems, professional respect, and steady career paths. To understand what the work and lifestyle really look like, teacher-vlogger Sir Sicat offers a clear, unfiltered view through his day-in-the-life videos in Tainan. His routine reflects not only his own story, but also the typical … Read more
