Available jobs in the Philippines appear to be not so enticing to some overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were r5ecently repatriated from Libya as majority of them are still seeking high-paying jobs abroad despite risks to their lives there.

In a one-day job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment in Quezon City on Thursday, Director Anna Dominique Tutay of the Bureau of Local Employment reported to DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz on Friday that most distressed OFWs would still want to work overseas than in the Philippines.

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