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Venezuelan migrants in Brazil: a hopeful travel sans healthcare and shelter

Venezuelan migrants in Brazil: a hopeful travel sans healthcare and shelter

Brazil - In July when northern border of Brazil with Venezuela opened partially, many migrants and asylum seekers took the plunge and crossed the border. The travel was in hopes to find some reprise from

Serbia: Vietnamese workers exploited in a Chinese tire factory

Serbia: Vietnamese workers exploited in a Chinese tire factory

Serbia - The numerous Vietnamese workers are exploited in Zrenjanin, Serbia. The migrant workers signed an agreement with an employment firm previously this year, anticipated to work abroad with higher pay. They were promised greater

Migrant workers casualties shocks Tamil Nadu, Highlights negligence at workplace

Migrant workers casualties shocks Tamil Nadu, Highlights negligence at workplace

India - Incidents about casualties regarding the safety of migrant workers are continuously increasing in India. Most of the time it is found that they suffer with health issues at their workplace because of the

Migrant workers in Manitoba perceived disposable since eons, time to change the narrative

Migrant workers in Manitoba perceived disposable since eons, time to change the narrative

Canada - A recent scathing report released on Friday by Canada’s auditor general has made advocates of migrants in Canada’s Manitoba province call for federal and provincial governments to ensure the rights of these migrants

Is H-1B Visa Being Misused By Tech Companies?

Is H-1B Visa Being Misused By Tech Companies?

United States - Hindustan Computer Limited Technologies has been accused of stealing from its own employees. Primarily those working for the company under the H-1B Visa category have reportedly said that money has been stolen

US: Migrant workers forced into modern-day slavery at gunpoint; 24 people booked

US: Migrant workers forced into modern-day slavery at gunpoint; 24 people booked

United States - Migrant workers who paid for entering the U.S (United States) to work were forced into modern-day slavery by 24 people. The workers were forced to perform farm labor at gunpoint for little

Canada continues to witness exploitation migrant workers rights in agriculture sector

Canada continues to witness exploitation migrant workers rights in agriculture sector

Canada - There are serious concerns about exploitation of migrant workers rights in Canada as reports reveal that the federal government is miserably failing to control the continuing disorder in the agriculture sector. The main

Bangladesh: Manpower recruiters want airfares reduction for migrant workers

Bangladesh: Manpower recruiters want airfares reduction for migrant workers

Bangladesh - Manpower recruiters in Bangladesh have demanded to reduce airfares for migrant workers so that they can easily go to their job destination countries. The recruiters put forward their demands at a press conference

Migrant workers continue to wait for upliftment in MSMEs in India

Migrant workers continue to wait for upliftment in MSMEs in India

India - middle and small enterprises (MSMEs) have been the most impacted since Covid-19 pandemic struck the country, with the informal migrant workers facing the maximum brunt. Even after almost two years into the pandemic,

Thailand officials come to rescue Myanmar migrants

Thailand officials come to rescue Myanmar migrants

Thailand - Myanmar migrants who were held up against their will have been rescued by Thailand authorities who took note of the whole situation and reached the location in given time duration to do the