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Haryana State Govt. decides to link all contract workers with Haryana Udhyam MemorandumHaryana State Govt. decides to link all contract workers with Haryana Udhyam Memorandum

Haryana State Govt. decides to link all contract workers with Haryana Udhyam Memorandum

The Haryana government has decided to link all registered websites, organizations, industries, which are employing contract workers and labor contractors…

August 1, 2020
Nepal is not prepared for the return of its migrant workersNepal is not prepared for the return of its migrant workers

Nepal is not prepared for the return of its migrant workers

Thousands of Nepalis working abroad are set to return home, having lost their jobs to the economic fallout of the…

July 30, 2020
United States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and ChinaUnited States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and China

United States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and China

On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne met and had high-level discussions on…

July 29, 2020
Ukrainians appeal President Zelensky to help curb Violence Against Women in the nationUkrainians appeal President Zelensky to help curb Violence Against Women in the nation

Ukrainians appeal President Zelensky to help curb Violence Against Women in the nation

Ukraine has approved the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and has marked but…

July 24, 2020
UN raises awareness about worsening plight of domestic workers amid coronavirusUN raises awareness about worsening plight of domestic workers amid coronavirus

UN raises awareness about worsening plight of domestic workers amid coronavirus

Domestic workers have been hit the hardest amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Even before the global outbreak of coronavirus, these…

July 23, 2020
Saudi Arabia announces new fines for companies violating workers rights amid pandemicSaudi Arabia announces new fines for companies violating workers rights amid pandemic

Saudi Arabia announces new fines for companies violating workers rights amid pandemic

New penalties are introduced and will be enforced on companies that breach a royal mandate to support Saudi laborers in…

July 16, 2020
Covid-19 lockdown increases both financial crisis and child labor in UgandaCovid-19 lockdown increases both financial crisis and child labor in Uganda

Covid-19 lockdown increases both financial crisis and child labor in Uganda

Covid-19 lockdown increases both child labor and the financial crisis in Uganda. When Uganda announced lockdown for around two months…

July 11, 2020
EU Council removes travel limitations for some third nationsEU Council removes travel limitations for some third nations

EU Council removes travel limitations for some third nations

The European Union officially published the lifting of travel limitations for some third nations on July 1, as indicated by…

July 9, 2020
Nepal Government finally begins issuing labor licenses to migrant workersNepal Government finally begins issuing labor licenses to migrant workers

Nepal Government finally begins issuing labor licenses to migrant workers

Since the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic in Jan, many migrant workers that were left with no job and no…

July 4, 2020
Ontario farmer plea to the Fed government to help improve migrant agri-workers situation amid a pandemicOntario farmer plea to the Fed government to help improve migrant agri-workers situation amid a pandemic

Ontario farmer plea to the Fed government to help improve migrant agri-workers situation amid a pandemic

In June, a developing number of migrant farmworkers in Ontario are trying positive for COVID-19, transforming agrarian working environments into…

July 1, 2020