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Delta, Ohio: 80 migrant workers are fully vaccinated, says FLOC President Velasquez

Delta, Ohio: 80 migrant workers are fully vaccinated, says FLOC President Velasquez

On Wednesday, the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) President Baldemar Velasquez said that 80 migrant workers are completely immunized against coronavirus in Delta village, Ohio. The migrants have no steadiness as far as access to

Database for Unorganized Workers in India now under e-Shram

Database for Unorganized Workers in India now under e-Shram

Union Labor and Employment ministry will begin registering unorganized sector workers, including migrants, on the National Database for Unorganized Workers through the e-Shram. It is an online portal, at which the labor ministry has set

Migrant labourers have no choice but to survive on their own as Covid hits Thailand

Migrant labourers have no choice but to survive on their own as Covid hits Thailand

Migrant laborers in Bangkok, Thailand, are left with no choice but to survive on their own as the public authority lack plans for them. Following a ban on all construction work during a coronavirus surge,

Cambodian embassy intervened to relocate migrant workers

Cambodian embassy intervened to relocate migrant workers

Nine migrant workers in Malaysia arrived at the Phnom Penh International airport in the evening after getting help from the Cambodian embassy in the country. Cambodian Ambassador to Malaysia, issued travel documents and passports for

Cambodian govt requests Thailand to provide covid 19 treatment to migrants

Cambodian govt requests Thailand to provide covid 19 treatment to migrants

On August 25, in a virtual meeting, the Government of Cambodia requested Thailand to provide covid treatment to migrants. Large numbers of workers continue to return home from Vietnam and Thailand, many of whom carry

Families stay in despair as authorities fail to identify the root cause of migrant workers’ death

Families stay in despair as authorities fail to identify the root cause of migrant workers’ death

Qatar is one of the richest countries in the world - not only can it afford to do far better, but it also has an obligation to do so, at least identify the root cause

20,000 Afghan refugees to receive free accommodation from Airbnb

20,000 Afghan refugees to receive free accommodation from Airbnb

 Online homestay platform Airbnb has said it will be providing temporary accommodation to 20,000 Afghan refugees for free in order to help them resettle in other countries after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Airbnb head said

UN official raises concerns about Cambodian women migrant workers’ plight

UN official raises concerns about Cambodian women migrant workers’ plight

Migrant workers across the world are bearing the brunt of border restrictions and lockdowns imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, they are at high risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to

Hope for seeking permanent residency for migrant workers

Hope for seeking permanent residency for migrant workers

Something as basic as accommodation has also become an issue in Australia. Although, it hoped that it could become a lot easier for skilled workers to be granted permanent residency in Australia after the new

Majority of migrant workers in Lebanon in need of urgent assistance: IOM

Majority of migrant workers in Lebanon in need of urgent assistance: IOM

More than half of migrant workers in Lebanon are in dire need of urgent humanitarian assistance, the International Organisation of Migration (IMO) warned in its latest report. According to a statement issued by the United