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WR News Writer

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.

Navigating the Gig Economy

Navigating the Gig Economy

The gig economy, which was once only an emerging idea, has grown into a significant influence in the labor market. It's important to acknowledge the positive trends within the gig sector while also addressing the

Underwater Welder Salary In The US

Underwater Welder Salary In The US

Underwater welders repair pipelines, offshore oil drilling rigs, ships, dams, and nuclear power facilities. Underwater welding can be a risky and dangerous job. Underwater welders adopt various measures to ensure their safety.  How much do

UN expert on human rights in North Korea to visit Seoul

UN expert on human rights in North Korea to visit Seoul

Elizabeth Salmon, the UN Human Rights Office's special rapporteur on North Korea, will conduct her second official visit to the South from September 4 to 12. During her visit, the expert will meet South Korean

Diplomats Get Away With Exploiting and Abusing Domestic Workers: Report

Diplomats Get Away With Exploiting and Abusing Domestic Workers: Report

Many migrant workers across the world experience abusive working conditions and harassment, but what comes as a surprise is that even diplomats and high-office holders exploit them.  A recent report by Rappler highlighted that diplomats

S. Carolina abortion ban with ‘fetal heartbeat’ definition is confusing

S. Carolina abortion ban with ‘fetal heartbeat’ definition is confusing

This week, the South Carolina Supreme Court upheld a ban on most abortions. The newly all-male Supreme Court upheld a law on abortions, banning most such procedures except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. However,

India’s ruling party blaming Myanmar migrants for Manipur violence

India’s ruling party blaming Myanmar migrants for Manipur violence

Manipur, a state in northeast India, has been gripped by ethno-religious violence since May. The ongoing conflict is between the Meitei people and the Kuki tribal community. However, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling political

Average Flight Attendant Salary Canada 2023

Average Flight Attendant Salary Canada 2023

There are huge career opportunities for flight attendants in Canada. Flight attendants carry out the instructions given by pilots to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers on a flight. A person needs to meet

South Africa Minibus Taxi Drivers Strike Turns Deadly, Violent Protests in Cape Town

South Africa Minibus Taxi Drivers Strike Turns Deadly, Violent Protests in Cape Town

A strike by minibus taxi drivers in Cape Town, South Africa this week turned violent killing five people, including a British man after the vehicle he was in drove into the midst of a protest.

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

In the latest round strikes that seem to plague the United States, more than 10,000 municipal workers in Los Angeles went on a 24-hour strike. Sanitation workers, heavy duty mechanics, lifeguards, airport personnel and traffic

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

Ron DeSantis, a Republican running for president, said that he would not agree with punishing women who break laws against abortion.   Dasha Burns from NBC asked DeSantis if he agreed with punishing people who break