S1E19 - How to Understand Your Employment Contract Before Leaving The Philippines

In this episode, we guide aspiring Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) on how to properly understand their employment contract before leaving the Philippines. We break down key elements such as job role, salary, working hours, benefits, contract duration, and termination clauses. Learn what to watch out for — including hidden fees, unclear terms, and illegal deductions — and why it’s essential to compare your contract with your POEA-approved job order. We also share tips on seeking help from recruitment agencies, labour offices, or legal advisors if anything seems off. A must-listen to protect your rights and avoid future problems abroad.