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WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

St. Catharines to consult migrant workers on transportation planning

St. Catharines to consult migrant workers on transportation planning

Canada - Blanca Islas Perez was immediately transported back to the 1990s when she learned of Fermin Soto Sanchez's passing in St. Catharines, Ontario, earlier this month. After her husband passed away, she started working

Leamington honors its employees by holding first Migrant Worker Day

Leamington honors its employees by holding first Migrant Worker Day

Canada - On Sunday, a local band performed live music to commemorate the first-ever Migrant Worker Day in the area. The aroma of Jamaican and Mexican food filled the air at Leamington's Seacliff Park. The

North American Cities Rise Up to Fair Worker Rights for Future FIFA World Cup

North American Cities Rise Up to Fair Worker Rights for Future FIFA World Cup

United States - Keeping in mind the way labor exploitation issues have been rampant in sport events being organized, some 16 cities have come together to set down guidelines for fair working conditions of support

Migrant workers: Day out is a boost to mental health

Migrant workers: Day out is a boost to mental health

Singapore - Migrant workers flocked to well-known spots in droves as restrictions limiting their movement were largely eased on Sunday. They claimed that the day out with friends had improved their mental health. Many people

Migrant worker writes ‘false statements’ on Facebook: MOM

Migrant worker writes ‘false statements’ on Facebook: MOM

Singapore - The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced on Wednesday that a long-time migrant worker whose work permit was not renewed had made earlier false claims in a Facebook post that might have incited workers

In the Gulf, more than 10,000 Nepalese migrant workers have died

In the Gulf, more than 10,000 Nepalese migrant workers have died

Nepal - More than 10,000 Nepali migrant workers have died in Gulf countries as a result of a lack of drinking water, food, and long hours of heavy labour in scorching heat. Natural deaths account

Migrant worker killed by SUV in St. Catharines hailed as ‘great cook,’ friend and father

Migrant worker killed by SUV in St. Catharines hailed as ‘great cook,’ friend and father

United States - Alfonso Ramos recalled that the only sound he heard Monday evening was his own voice and the voices of his two coworkers as they joked and strolled down Seventh Street Louth in

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

Switzerland - Do you want to work in Switzerland? Getting a job in Switzerland requires a lot of hard work. Switzerland is best known for its work-life balance culture. Bern, Zurich, and Geneva are the

Migrant workers living in dormitories to apply for visit card that to visit four different destinations on Sundays

Migrant workers living in dormitories to apply for visit card that to visit four different destinations on Sundays

Singapore - From June 24, migrant workers living in dormitories won't require an exit pass to enter community areas, but they'll need to apply for a visit card if they want to visit four popular

UP Government Auctions Migrant Workers’ Bicycles Left Behind In Lockdown For Over Rs 21 Lakh

UP Government Auctions Migrant Workers’ Bicycles Left Behind In Lockdown For Over Rs 21 Lakh

India - The Saharanpur district administration in Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, auctioned 5,400 bicycles, which were left behind by migrant workers during the first lockdown in 2020. The UP government earned around Rs 21 Lakh