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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.

Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Following nine months of negotiations, nearly 2000 community corrections employees rejected the department's pay offer and went on strike for better pay. Community Correction Workers Strike begins- Today at 2:00 pm, members of the Public

Sudan’s School Teachers Strike, Again

Sudan’s School Teachers Strike, Again

Today marks the third day of a new nationwide teacher strike by public school employees. Less than two weeks after announcing a breakthrough in negotiations with the authorities, the Sudanese Teachers' Committee (STC) decided to

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

LA council committee proposal: legal services for immigrants

The Budget, Finance, and Innovation Committee of the City Council gave its approval on Monday to a report outlining the creation of Represent LA, which aims to offer free legal representation for immigrants living in

3 Rutgers University Unions, Teachers, Strike Monday Morning

3 Rutgers University Unions, Teachers, Strike Monday Morning

At Rutgers University, 3 unions representing about 9,000 faculty and staff members are striking in a historic move over contract talks. After nearly a year of deadlocked contract negotiations, 3 unions representing about 9,000 faculty

Sports and Human Rights Communities Mourn The Loss Of A True Champion

Sports and Human Rights Communities Mourn The Loss Of A True Champion

The loss of a true champion is lamented by the sports and human rights communities. On April 4, 2023, Eli A. Wolff passed away. Among his many accomplishments was his role in creating the International

Germany will welcome visitors as the labor shortage bites

Germany will welcome visitors as the labor shortage bites

Steven Maillot was transferred from the French island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean to Eisenhuettenstadt in Germany, just across the Polish border, for an apprenticeship at a steelmaker. Maillot made his decision based on

Calabarzon Workers Want Pay Change

Calabarzon Workers Want Pay Change

Philliphine : The petition to raise the minimum wage in the area to P750 was submitted by 12 labor organizations in Calabarzon under the name Workers Initiative for Wage Increase (WIN4WIN). They claimed that increasing

Us, Canada Reach Deal To Stop Asylum Seekers At Unofficial Crossings: Report

Us, Canada Reach Deal To Stop Asylum Seekers At Unofficial Crossings: Report

In a landmark development, Canada and the US have reached a deal on the Safe Third Country Agreement - signed in 2002 - that would restrict some migrants from seeking protections in Canada, a number

Berlin Exhibition Highlights Migrant Women from the Philippines in Germany

Berlin Exhibition Highlights Migrant Women from the Philippines in Germany

Artist Krisanta Caguioa-Moennich emphasised the need for Filipino women in Germany to have more rights, access to resources in society, and opportunities for economic growth at the opening of her exhibition.According to Philippine Ambassador-designate Irene,

United States Allows Tourists To Apply For Jobs & Interview While On Tourists Or Business Visa

United States Allows Tourists To Apply For Jobs & Interview While On Tourists Or Business Visa

There is some good news for Visa holders in United States! The people who are traveling or living in the United States on a business or tourist visa -- B-1, B-2 -- can apply for