Migrant workers

Eased restrictions to bring in temporary migrant workers in CanadaEased restrictions to bring in temporary migrant workers in Canada

Eased restrictions to bring in temporary migrant workers in Canada

Canada’s Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough has announced a series of amendments to the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program. The adjustments…

April 5, 2022
Australian government to divert its focus on forced labor to fulfill its promiseAustralian government to divert its focus on forced labor to fulfill its promise

Australian government to divert its focus on forced labor to fulfill its promise

Australia - The Australian government has finally announced its focus tackling forced labor on its territory. On Tuesday, the government…

April 5, 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic affected the lives of the repatriated Filipino migrant workersThe Covid-19 pandemic affected the lives of the repatriated Filipino migrant workers

The Covid-19 pandemic affected the lives of the repatriated Filipino migrant workers

Philippines - In 2020, thousands of Filipino migrant workers had been repatriated to the Philippines during the initial months of…

April 4, 2022
With no hope left in Russia, migrant workers start to pack their bagsWith no hope left in Russia, migrant workers start to pack their bags

With no hope left in Russia, migrant workers start to pack their bags

Russia - With the sanctions being imposed in Russia, migrant workers are scared of the economic burden and hence are…

April 2, 2022
Indonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workersIndonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workers

Indonesia and Malaysia sign an agreement on the protection of migrant workers

Indonesia - Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday signed an agreement to improve protection for domestic migrant workers. President of Indonesia,…

April 2, 2022
Qatar’s neglect towards its workers highlighted in a recent incidentQatar’s neglect towards its workers highlighted in a recent incident

Qatar’s neglect towards its workers highlighted in a recent incident

Qatar - has been infamous for its activities against the workers. Human rights violations and migrant exploitation has become extremely…

April 1, 2022
Report: Migrant workers forced to pay hefty recruitment fees in QatarReport: Migrant workers forced to pay hefty recruitment fees in Qatar

Report: Migrant workers forced to pay hefty recruitment fees in Qatar

Qatar - A recent investigation conducted by The Guardian has revealed that low wage migrant workers were forced to pay…

April 1, 2022
Black Migrant Mistreatment In American Correction Centre ExposedBlack Migrant Mistreatment In American Correction Centre Exposed

Black Migrant Mistreatment In American Correction Centre Exposed

United States - Horrific accounts have come to notice showing dog piling a black inmate by guards in a private…

March 31, 2022
Kuwait: Migrant workers struggle in long queues to get health check-upsKuwait: Migrant workers struggle in long queues to get health check-ups

Kuwait: Migrant workers struggle in long queues to get health check-ups

Kuwait - is struggling to keep up with the healthcare efforts for migrant workers. The current scenario at Migrant Medical…

March 30, 2022
Time for Qatar and FIFA to meet their commitments for worker rightsTime for Qatar and FIFA to meet their commitments for worker rights

Time for Qatar and FIFA to meet their commitments for worker rights

Qatar - Human Rights Watch, the global rights watchdog, has urged journalists to impose due pressure on FIFA and Qatari…

March 29, 2022