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Leamington honors its employees by holding first Migrant Worker Day

Leamington honors its employees by holding first Migrant Worker Day

Canada - On Sunday, a local band performed live music to commemorate the first-ever Migrant Worker Day in the area. The aroma of Jamaican and Mexican food filled the air at Leamington's Seacliff Park. The

North American Cities Rise Up to Fair Worker Rights for Future FIFA World Cup

North American Cities Rise Up to Fair Worker Rights for Future FIFA World Cup

United States - Keeping in mind the way labor exploitation issues have been rampant in sport events being organized, some 16 cities have come together to set down guidelines for fair working conditions of support

Migrant workers: Day out is a boost to mental health

Migrant workers: Day out is a boost to mental health

Singapore - Migrant workers flocked to well-known spots in droves as restrictions limiting their movement were largely eased on Sunday. They claimed that the day out with friends had improved their mental health. Many people

Lebanon Still Lacks Laws To Protect Migrant Workers  

Lebanon Still Lacks Laws To Protect Migrant Workers  

Lebanon - Workers have been tortured in Lebanon in a recent news that has gone viral on the social media. The cherry pickers were beaten down by their employer for seeking mercy while they were

Bengali workers assist as Malayalis leave the paddy fields

Bengali workers assist as Malayalis leave the paddy fields

Bangladesh - When getting ready for the day's labor at a paddy field in Kuthanur, Thufan, 23, from Murshidabad in West Bengal, wears a T-shirt with the words "Palakkadan Karshaka Munnettam" written on it. He

Migrant worker writes ‘false statements’ on Facebook: MOM

Migrant worker writes ‘false statements’ on Facebook: MOM

Singapore - The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced on Wednesday that a long-time migrant worker whose work permit was not renewed had made earlier false claims in a Facebook post that might have incited workers

Migrant care workers come to aid UK but are now enslaved by debt

Migrant care workers come to aid UK but are now enslaved by debt

United Kingdom - Meera Stephen arrived in the UK with a big bag and even sillier aspirations. The 27-year-old, one of thousands of migrant workers who arrived as a result of a government recruiting campaign

In the Gulf, more than 10,000 Nepalese migrant workers have died

In the Gulf, more than 10,000 Nepalese migrant workers have died

Nepal - More than 10,000 Nepali migrant workers have died in Gulf countries as a result of a lack of drinking water, food, and long hours of heavy labour in scorching heat. Natural deaths account

Migrant worker killed by SUV in St. Catharines hailed as ‘great cook,’ friend and father

Migrant worker killed by SUV in St. Catharines hailed as ‘great cook,’ friend and father

United States - Alfonso Ramos recalled that the only sound he heard Monday evening was his own voice and the voices of his two coworkers as they joked and strolled down Seventh Street Louth in

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

How To Find A Job In Switzerland: Everything You Need To Know

Switzerland - Do you want to work in Switzerland? Getting a job in Switzerland requires a lot of hard work. Switzerland is best known for its work-life balance culture. Bern, Zurich, and Geneva are the