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Applying for Canada’s New Targeted Entrepreneur Pilot: A Step-by-Step Guide

Applying for Canada’s New Targeted Entrepreneur Pilot: A Step-by-Step Guide

In early 2026, Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will launch the Targeted Entrepreneur Pilot, replacing the Start-Up Visa program, which is currently on hiatus, to draw in high-impact entrepreneurs to the country to

South Korea Triples E-9 Visa Quota for Care Workers; Unions Cite “Exploitation Risks”

South Korea Triples E-9 Visa Quota for Care Workers; Unions Cite “Exploitation Risks”

South Korea has tripled its E-9 visa quota for care workers to address acute labor shortages in the elderly and childcare sectors amid an aging population. The expansion policy of the Employment Permit System (EPS)

Green Energy Boom: 500k New Jobs in Solar Installation for Migrant Labor

Green Energy Boom: 500k New Jobs in Solar Installation for Migrant Labor

There is a historic growth in the renewable energy sector, with numerous new jobs expected to be generated, specifically in the solar infrastructure sector, expected to generate 500,000 new jobs by mid-2026. Representing the biggest

The ‘Extraordinary Regularization’ Guide: How 500,000 Undocumented Migrants Can Apply Before June 30 Deadline

The ‘Extraordinary Regularization’ Guide: How 500,000 Undocumented Migrants Can Apply Before June 30 Deadline

The Spanish government has officially launched a historic Extraordinary Regularization program, offering a path to legal status for approximately 500,000 undocumented residents. This project tries to put the workers on the formal economy and strengthen

The 2026 ‘Decreto Flussi’ Guide: How to Apply for the 40,000 New Seasonal Agriculture Visa Slots

The 2026 ‘Decreto Flussi’ Guide: How to Apply for the 40,000 New Seasonal Agriculture Visa Slots

The Italian government has officially launched the Decreto Flussi for 2026, allocating specific quotas to address labor shortages in the primary sector. In this case, 40,075 slots have been specifically reserved to seasonal work in

New migration-work legislation in Greece: Who benefits, who’s vulnerable—India-to-Greece labour pipeline under the microscope

New migration-work legislation in Greece: Who benefits, who’s vulnerable—India-to-Greece labour pipeline under the microscope

Greece has formally adopted a radical migration-work law that is aimed at filling its desperate workforce shortage. The reform focuses on the legal channels, yet not on irregular entry, by concentrating on such sectors as

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Outbound Labour Dip, Remittance Pressure—What Changed for Migrant Workers After 2025?

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Outbound Labour Dip, Remittance Pressure—What Changed for Migrant Workers After 2025?

The overseas labor market of the country was in the middle of an acute shrinkage as Dhaka entered the market in early 2026. Official data reveals a sharp outbound labour dip, with worker deployment falling

Canada Freezes Visa Program After Fraud Scandal Hits Migrant Worker Pipeline

Canada Freezes Visa Program After Fraud Scandal Hits Migrant Worker Pipeline

The country has suddenly shut down a significant source of entry into labor after exposing some level of systematic frauds. The government found out that a number of associations took advantage of the administrative loopholes

5 Rights Every Seasonal Migrant Worker Should Know

5 Rights Every Seasonal Migrant Worker Should Know

With the world industry getting more dependent on mobile workforce, it is important to know the legal environment surrounding temporary employees. Numerous people cross the borders to address the shortage in agriculture, hospitality, and building,

International Human Rights Groups Condemn Forced Labour of Indian Workers in Saudi Arabia

International Human Rights Groups Condemn Forced Labour of Indian Workers in Saudi Arabia

In a powerful joint statement, prominent human rights groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have officially denounced the systemic forced labour of Indian workers within Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure sector. These agencies draw attention