Overseas Filipino Workers Organization

Damayang Manggagawa
Introducing SIKLAB

SIKLAB comes from the realization of Filipino overseas workers that they can empower and strengthen themselves only through their own self-organization and collective effort.

SIKLAB's premises is that the out-migration of Filipinos is rooted in the crisis of the socio-economic system of the Philippines. Pushed abroad by the Labour Export Program of the Philippine government to countries and oppression in the forms of abuse, discrimination and racism.

SIKLAB education, organizes and mobilizes overseas Filipino workers and their families to improve the situation of the Filipino community in Canada with campaigns for our legitimate rights and welfare.

No Affordable Housing
As our community continues to grow, it is becoming clearer that the crisis in affodable housing is sharply felt by the Filipino community.....Click to continue
Free Services	Scrap the $975 Head Tax
Flor Contempacion, Sarah Balabagan. Countless OFW's struggle abroad but get little protection from the Philippine government....Click to continue	When you want to apply for landed status, you have to pay the $975 Head Tax. The Head Tax is imposed on new migrant, immigrants and refugees to share the cost of intergation and settlement...Click to continue