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Indonesia freeze transfer of migrant workers to Malaysia

Indonesia freeze transfer of migrant workers to Malaysia

Indonesia - Due to what it believes was a violation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) struck between the two countries on the entry of domestic workers from the republic, Indonesia has once again placed

US prison work breaks bodies and minds for pennies

US prison work breaks bodies and minds for pennies

United States - Susan Dokken, who is enrolled in a halfway house re-entry programme in California, continued to work during her prison sentence despite having a stroke and needing more assistance, which was disregarded. Dokken,

How To Achieve Work-Life Balance While Working Remotely

How To Achieve Work-Life Balance While Working Remotely

Remote jobs or work-from-home jobs can be time-consuming. Sometimes, it is hard to achieve a work-life balance while working remotely. You may face distractions at home or an unstable internet connection. No face-to-face connection can

Understand Dynamics Of Work-Life Balance To Have Happy Employees

Understand Dynamics Of Work-Life Balance To Have Happy Employees

Post the pandemic, the reasons for a good work-life balance have never been as important as it is today. Employees are wishing to have their ‘me’ time as much as they wish to give their

Women In Health Sector Earn 24% Less Than Men, Finds Report

Women In Health Sector Earn 24% Less Than Men, Finds Report

Women in the health and wellness sector face a larger gender pay gap, according to a new report. On average, women earn 24 per cent less than men, a larger gender pay gap than any

Jharkhand’s women migrant workers rescued from Tamil Nadu

Jharkhand’s women migrant workers rescued from Tamil Nadu

India - A Jharkhand government release announced on Wednesday that six migrant labourers from the West Singhbhum region of the state had been freed from captivity in Tamil Nadu's yarn spinning factory. The migrant workers

Youth most affected by loss of jobs due to Covid-19

Youth most affected by loss of jobs due to Covid-19

Europe - Young people are the category most adversely impacted by job losses amid the economic crisis brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic, according to the most recent Employment and Social Development in Europe (ESDE)

UN removes violators of children’s rights from ‘List of Shame’

UN removes violators of children’s rights from ‘List of Shame’

Israel - Israeli security forces killed 78 Palestinian children and injured 982 more in 2021 than any other armed force or group in the 21 conflict nations Antonio Guterres studied in his new annual report

Netherland To Make WFH Lawful For All Employees Soon

Netherland To Make WFH Lawful For All Employees Soon

Europe - The Netherlands is finally planning to make work-from-home a reality for employees. Once passed by the Senate, the legislation could become a law as the approval has already come through from the Lower

Kadmos receives €29m to ease payments for migrant workers

Kadmos receives €29m to ease payments for migrant workers

Europe - Over 169 million migrant labourers are estimated to exist worldwide. People who adore their hometowns work in fields like agriculture, construction, and shipping to better the lives of their family. These workers have,