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WR News Writer

WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

9 People Have Been Hospitalized After A Fire Near Houston

9 People Have Been Hospitalized After A Fire Near Houston

On Friday, a fire broke out at a petrochemical plant near Houston. Nine workers were taken to the hospital, and a huge plume of smoke could be seen for miles. When a fire broke out

Illinois Lawmakers Voice Concern Over Rising Costs To Care For Immigrants

Illinois Lawmakers Voice Concern Over Rising Costs To Care For Immigrants

In recent news, some Republican lawmakers have voiced concerns over the rising costs of providing food, healthcare and other essential services for undocumented immigrants, saying the growing pressure will overwhelm Illinois' healthcare and overall budget.

NGOs, Rights Groups Condemn Migrants’ ‘Mass Expulsions’ From Croatia

NGOs, Rights Groups Condemn Migrants’ ‘Mass Expulsions’ From Croatia

Since the end of March this year, hundreds of migrants and refugees have been sent back to Bosnia and Herzegovina from Croatia. Different from the illegal pushbacks between 2018 and 2022 that saw scores of

The 10 Most Useless University Degrees

The 10 Most Useless University Degrees

Are you about to decide on your college major but are unsure which one will be the best investment? It's crucial to take the return on your investment into account given the rising cost of

Oxfam Report: CEOs Salary Will Increase By 9%, Not Employees

Oxfam Report: CEOs Salary Will Increase By 9%, Not Employees

Today is International Workers' Day, and a recent Oxfam report illustrates just how severe wage inequality is in the US. The pay of top CEOs increased by 9% in 2022, but worker pay decreased by

23 Myanmar Immigrants & Chinese Foreman Were Detained For Working Illegally

23 Myanmar Immigrants & Chinese Foreman Were Detained For Working Illegally

A Chinese man who entered the country on a tourist visa but was discovered working as a foreman on a construction site was detained by immigration officers in the province of Samut Prakan. 23 Myanmar

Sri Lankans Campaign To Decriminalize Same-Sex Relationships

Sri Lankans Campaign To Decriminalize Same-Sex Relationships

The decriminalization of same-sex relationships is a cause for activists. In the island nation, LGBTQ+ people have reported experiencing violence, forced marriages, and phony medical exams. Jude Rameshkanth, a 28-year-old hospitality worker living abroad, was

Anti Drag Legislation- Direct Attack On The LGBTQ+ Community

Anti Drag Legislation- Direct Attack On The LGBTQ+ Community

The safety and rights of transgender and nonbinary people are being attacked as several states start to outlaw drag performances. Drag show restrictions have recently been threatened in at least 11 states, continuing the wave

Tamil Nadu’s Factories Act Bill 2023

Tamil Nadu’s Factories Act Bill 2023

In spite of objections from a number of parties, the Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a Bill that will permit the introduction of flexible working hours under the Factories Act, 1948. The Tamil Nadu Assembly

Strike at London Heathrow May Impact Over 5000 Flights

Strike at London Heathrow May Impact Over 5000 Flights

The strike is being called off due to a dispute over airport staff salaries. The security staff at Heathrow Airport has announced additional strikes for May, which could cause thousands of flights to be cancelled.