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Somali Migrant’s Guantanamo Transfer Raises Serious Rights Questions

Somali Migrant’s Guantanamo Transfer Raises Serious Rights Questions

The transfer of Somali migrants to Guantanamo Bay has raised serious questions about immigration detention, access to legal representation and the treatment of civilians held at a remote US military facility. Adam Abdullah and seven

H-1B Grace Period Could Vanish: No 60 Days to Find a New Job Under Trump’s Proposed Visa Rule 

H-1B Grace Period Could Vanish: No 60 Days to Find a New Job Under Trump’s Proposed Visa Rule 

The Trump administration is proposing to scrap the 60-day grace period for the H-1B skilled foreign worker visa, which allows those who have lost their jobs to find another employer, according to a draft regulation

Qatar’s Sudan Role: Is Regional Influence Deepening the Humanitarian Crisis? 

Qatar’s Sudan Role: Is Regional Influence Deepening the Humanitarian Crisis? 

Sudan's war has turned into a humanitarian crisis in which civilians are bearing the brunt of the conflict driven by an outside agenda. Millions of people in Sudan have been displaced by the war started

Russia Doubles Overtime Limit to 240 Hours: What Employers and Workers Need to Know

Russia Doubles Overtime Limit to 240 Hours: What Employers and Workers Need to Know

Russia has made big overhauls to its labour laws, increasing the limit of overtime to 120 hours to 240 per worker each year. The reform is welcome amid a steep physical shortage of labour for

Harish Kumar Canada Deportation: Can Indian Workers Be Removed After Years of Work? 

Harish Kumar Canada Deportation: Can Indian Workers Be Removed After Years of Work? 

Certainly, Canada is free to deport an Indian worker who worked for years in the country, paid taxes, and contributed to the community. The case of Harish Kumar involved issuance of a Canadian deportation order

Uzbekistan Strengthens Labour Inspections Ahead Of Cotton Harvest 

Uzbekistan Strengthens Labour Inspections Ahead Of Cotton Harvest 

Uzbekistan is strengthening labour inspection and monitoring in preparation for the 2026 cotton harvest with the help of a new training program backed by the International Labour Organisation. Over the course of three days in

Eiffel Tower Staff Controversy: Can a Religious Request Override a Woman Worker’s Right to Equality? 

Eiffel Tower Staff Controversy: Can a Religious Request Override a Woman Worker’s Right to Equality? 

No — under French law, there are no legal grounds for a religious claim to be used to deny a woman equal treatment at work. The Eiffel Tower staff controversy was a national one that

UK Datacentre Jobs Promise Under Scrutiny: 40,000 vs 10,400—What Workers Need to Know

UK Datacentre Jobs Promise Under Scrutiny: 40,000 vs 10,400—What Workers Need to Know

A boom in UK datacentre jobs has been promised by the government, but new independent research indicates that the actual job growth may be between a quarter and one-fifth of the headline figure. By 2035,

Trump $5,000 Payment: What US Workers Should Know About Eligibility, Taxes and When They Could Get It 

Trump $5,000 Payment: What US Workers Should Know About Eligibility, Taxes and When They Could Get It 

It is a campaign-style pledge, not a pledged check: Bottom line up front, Trump paid $5,000, not a check that he approved. Trump offered $5,000 for every adult citizen in the United States if Republicans

Myanmar Migrant Work Permit Extensions: Navigating the December 11 Renewal Deadline

Myanmar Migrant Work Permit Extensions: Navigating the December 11 Renewal Deadline

A big batch of Myanmar migrant workers and employers are now close to their expiration date of legal work and residency permit renewal. As under a policy agenda set forth in the July Cabinet resolution,