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Dr. Neha Mathur

Join Dr. Neha Mathur on a journey of compassion and expertise as she navigates the intricate landscape of human rights and workers' welfare.

Texas governor is cynically using immigrants as props

Texas governor is cynically using immigrants as props

US - For several weeks now, busloads of migrants have been arriving in New York and Washington, sent there by Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in a cynical ploy that stifles public services in both

Work from wherever: These are the best places to be a digital nomad 

Work from wherever: These are the best places to be a digital nomad 

Global - The pandemic allowed people to work out of the office and even after the restrictions were lifted, many chose not to return to the office. Why do this if you can work anywhere?

The three big things we’ve learned about hybrid work so far

The three big things we’ve learned about hybrid work so far

Global - The last few years that we have spent in quarantine and lockdown have changed our way of life a lot. Of course, this also applies to our work. We used to wake up,

Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base 

Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base 

Ukraine - For days, Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of attacking Europe's largest nuclear power plant, raising fears of a major accident. It has been under Russian occupation since the beginning of March,

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico

Mexico - Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for more than 24 hours as rescuers try to reach them. "We have not slept, we are working day and

For Asia’s migrant workers, extreme heat is a survival game

For Asia’s migrant workers, extreme heat is a survival game

Global - The influence of global warming cannot be overlooked - this summer is very hot. This is especially felt by migrants working in construction. Raj, a 32-year-old father of two is among the millions

More than 43000 tech workers fired in US and India this year

More than 43000 tech workers fired in US and India this year

Global - This year, more than 43000 tech workers were fired across the world. Shockingly, 13 percent of workers were from India and 32,000 labourers were from the US. Reportedly, 32,000 tech workers were laid

Groups relax as migrant workers prepare to return

Groups relax as migrant workers prepare to return

Malaysia - Business associations, boss associations, and job agency associations have all voiced relief over Indonesia's decision to withdraw its temporary ban on foreign workers entry. The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF), the Association of Employment

Is Cyprus becoming the new pathway for migrants?

Is Cyprus becoming the new pathway for migrants?

Cyprus - Last week has been quite busy for border authorities of Cyprus – the Greek speaking country has received a record number of migrants reaching its borders with authorities detaining at least 120 migrants.

Is EU’s Frontex planning new ops in Senegal & Mauritania?

Is EU’s Frontex planning new ops in Senegal & Mauritania?

EU - European Union’s border agency Frontex is planning new operations in two African countries, Senegal and Mauritania, to arrest “irregular migration”. Statewatch, an NGO has stated that Frontex might soon be starting its operations