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Russia’s New Migrant Rules Put Uzbek and Tajik Workers Under Pressure 

Russia’s New Migrant Rules Put Uzbek and Tajik Workers Under Pressure 

Russia is on the verge of sweeping reform of its migrant labour system that could dramatically alter the way Central Asian workers find and hold jobs. A planned four-year pilot due to start in January

Jordan’s Garment Workers Raise Concerns Over Workplace Rights and Complaint Systems 

Jordan’s Garment Workers Raise Concerns Over Workplace Rights and Complaint Systems 

Jordan’s garment sector has become a major export-oriented manufacturing industry, providing jobs and linking the country into international clothing supply chains. But migrant worker issues have shifted attention once more to workplace rights, accommodation standards

Andy Burnham’s UK Asylum Policy Push: Wealthier Areas to House Asylum Seekers and What It Could Mean for Jobs, Wages and Migrant Workers 

Andy Burnham’s UK Asylum Policy Push: Wealthier Areas to House Asylum Seekers and What It Could Mean for Jobs, Wages and Migrant Workers 

Long-term imbalance in UK asylum policy – as calls from Prime Minister Andy Burnham for a better distributed burden of housing to be shared have fallen largely on poorer areas for years. The change raises

Japan Foreign Workers 2026: Support Falls Below 60%—What Does It Mean for Migrant Workers? 

Japan Foreign Workers 2026: Support Falls Below 60%—What Does It Mean for Migrant Workers? 

In a poll of Japan taken last year, 58.2% of people opposed extending the foreign worker program, compared with 71.8% two years ago—a drop for the first time in recent years. The trend is also