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Unemployment, inequality, stagnant productivity: Triple threats engulfing global labour market

Unemployment, inequality, stagnant productivity: Triple threats engulfing global labour market

Global unemployment is expected to rise in 2024, the International Labour Organisation noted in a recent report, highlighting growing inequality and stagnant productivity as a couple more causes for concern on the economic horizon. https://twitter.com/GilbertFHoungbo/status/1745112181320876333

MSF Launches Healthcare Initiative for Asylum Seekers in UK: Assessing the Situation at Wethersfield

MSF Launches Healthcare Initiative for Asylum Seekers in UK: Assessing the Situation at Wethersfield

In a significant move, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), known globally as Doctors Without Borders, has initiated primary healthcare services for asylum seekers housed in a former military barracks in southeast England. While MSF has been

Migrants’ Rights Group Condemns Bomb Attack on Offices in Cyprus

Migrants’ Rights Group Condemns Bomb Attack on Offices in Cyprus

In a disturbing turn of events, a migrants’ rights group in Cyprus is raising concerns over the authorities' silence following a bomb attack on its offices. The Movement for Equality, Support, Anti-Racism organization expressed dismay

14 Found Refrigerated Trailer At Irish Seaport, Possible Human Trafficking

14 Found Refrigerated Trailer At Irish Seaport, Possible Human Trafficking

A serious situation in Rosslare Europort, Co Wexford (Ireland) unfolded early Monday morning. Fourteen people were found hidden inside a refrigerated trailer. This trailer had arrived on a ferry from France.  The group found includes

Migrants Resume Journey in Mexico, Accuse Officials of Broken Promises

Migrants Resume Journey in Mexico, Accuse Officials of Broken Promises

A group of over 1,000 migrants in Mexico restarted their journey towards the US border, claiming that Mexican authorities had failed to keep their promise of providing humanitarian visas. Carrying a banner that read "Exodus

US Faces Immigration Crisis As Record Number of Migrants Seek Entry

US Faces Immigration Crisis As Record Number of Migrants Seek Entry

The United States President Biden's administration is facing a difficult situation regarding immigration. December saw a record number of migrants trying to enter the U.S., which has put a lot of pressure on the government.

How Criminal Groups and Drug Cartels Profit from Migrant Kidnappings in Northern Mexico

How Criminal Groups and Drug Cartels Profit from Migrant Kidnappings in Northern Mexico

The plight of migrants in northern Mexico, who are often kidnapped, extorted, and tortured by criminal groups and drug cartels, has been highlighted by a priest who works with them.  The priest, Father Pat Murphy,

Denver Schools Adapt To Rising Migrant Students’ Enrollment

Denver Schools Adapt To Rising Migrant Students’ Enrollment

In Denver, USA, there's a big change happening in schools, especially at McMeen Elementary School. This school is known for teaching in two languages and has always welcomed students from different countries.  But this year,

India mulls terminating Free Movement Regime (FMR) with Myanmar: Officials

India mulls terminating Free Movement Regime (FMR) with Myanmar: Officials

In an effort to manage the influx of illegal migrants and insurgents, the Indian government is planning to terminate the Free Movement Regime with neighboring Myanmar, according to officials. The FMR got implemented in 2018

Skilled Bangladeshi Workers Struggles After Completion of Major Projects

Skilled Bangladeshi Workers Struggles After Completion of Major Projects

In Bangladesh, we've seen a lot of big construction projects in recent years, like bridges and expressways. But now, many of these projects are done, and the workers who built them are out of jobs.