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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.

Strike in UK Again By 1200 Offshore Workers 

Strike in UK Again By 1200 Offshore Workers 

In a dispute over jobs, pay, and working conditions in the offshore sector, the UK union Unite said that 1200 offshore workers would start another 48-hour strike on Wednesday. The union said that oil and

Filipinos Workers, Not Allowed -Kuwait

Filipinos Workers, Not Allowed -Kuwait

Following allegations that the South-East Asian nation "violated a bilateral labor agreement," Kuwait has suspended all forms of work and entry visas for Filipinos, according to the Kuwait Times and other news sources. After an

UNTH Doctors 1-Week Warning Strike Over Poor Facilities

UNTH Doctors 1-Week Warning Strike Over Poor Facilities

Residents at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) in Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State, are on a one-week warning strike because their benefits aren't good and the hospital is falling apart. Under the guidance of the

Report: 10% of LA’s Homeless Are Fast Food Workers

Report: 10% of LA’s Homeless Are Fast Food Workers

According to a new report, thousands of Los Angeles County fast food workers are homeless due to low wages and housing costs.  Fast food workers make up an astounding 11% of California's homeless population, a

Punjab Cabinet Approves 10% Crop Loss Compensation For Farm Labourers

Punjab Cabinet Approves 10% Crop Loss Compensation For Farm Labourers

Farm labourers in the state will now receive 10% of the total compensation for crop loss due to natural calamities, said Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, after holding the first Cabinet meeting under his government's

Is A 9/80 Work Schedule Worth The Hype? Breaking Down The Popular Idea

Is A 9/80 Work Schedule Worth The Hype? Breaking Down The Popular Idea

Are you looking to hire the best talent for your business? But is it proving to be difficult to compete with big enterprise employers, known for their flexible work arrangements and creative packages? Here is

World’s Concern About The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

World’s Concern About The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has captured the world's attention, with human rights decaying by the day. As civilians suffer from violence and famine, concerns about their welfare continue to mount. The British Minister and

UK Government Funds Anti-LGBTQ+ Organizations, Uganda-Report

UK Government Funds Anti-LGBTQ+ Organizations, Uganda-Report

According to a report, the UK government is contributing to the funding of a virulently homophobic religious group in Uganda whose leaders have supported a law that would make identifying as gay a crime. More

IOM Helps Over 3,200 African Migrants Stranded In Yemen Return Home

IOM Helps Over 3,200 African Migrants Stranded In Yemen Return Home

In a recent announcement, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said so far in 2023, it has helped over 3,200 African migrants stranded in war-torn Yemen to safely return to their home countries. According to

Korea-Complaints Regarding Mnet’s “Boys Planet” ranking

Korea-Complaints Regarding Mnet’s “Boys Planet” ranking

On Thursday, the Korea Communications Standards Commission announced that complaints regarding various controversies surrounding Mnet's idol competition programme "Boys Planet" had been received, including claims of tampering with the voting process. 11 complaints had been