Migrant workers

Migrant massacre raises the need for the Biden administration to restore the asylum processMigrant massacre raises the need for the Biden administration to restore the asylum process

Migrant massacre raises the need for the Biden administration to restore the asylum process

On Wednesday, a Guatemalan congressman released the list containing names of 13 migrants, who were among 19 people shot to…

January 29, 2021
Deceased Nepali Migrants Brought Back Home After 90 DaysDeceased Nepali Migrants Brought Back Home After 90 Days

Deceased Nepali Migrants Brought Back Home After 90 Days

It is heart-wrenching to note that deceased Nepali migrants working overseas were only flown back after a gap of two…

January 27, 2021
10 Cambodian migrant laborers got injured in traffic overpass collapse in Thailand10 Cambodian migrant laborers got injured in traffic overpass collapse in Thailand

10 Cambodian migrant laborers got injured in traffic overpass collapse in Thailand

On 25 Jan, 10 migrant laborers got injured in a traffic overpass collapse in the Muang region. Nine laborers from…

January 26, 2021
South Asia battles with Covid recovery due to its flawed low-wage labor model for migrant workersSouth Asia battles with Covid recovery due to its flawed low-wage labor model for migrant workers

South Asia battles with Covid recovery due to its flawed low-wage labor model for migrant workers

South Asian nations have been battling with economic recovery even months after the onset of Covid pandemic, not only due…

January 25, 2021
Biden works towards strengthening migrant workers’ rightsBiden works towards strengthening migrant workers’ rights

Biden works towards strengthening migrant workers’ rights

US President Biden has sent immigration reform bill to Congress with aim of modernising the system On his first day…

January 23, 2021
Farmers in Canada are urging the federal government to waive the negative COVID-19 test resultFarmers in Canada are urging the federal government to waive the negative COVID-19 test result

Farmers in Canada are urging the federal government to waive the negative COVID-19 test result

Canada farmers who contract migrant workers are asking the federal government to suspend the negative COVID-19 test result required before…

January 22, 2021
Why Post Brexit Will Hit Worker Rights Severely?Why Post Brexit Will Hit Worker Rights Severely?

Why Post Brexit Will Hit Worker Rights Severely?

It seems it has become fashionable to make promises and not keep them in the European Union, especially when it…

January 20, 2021
India, 15 migrant workers crushed to death by truck in Surat while they were sleepingIndia, 15 migrant workers crushed to death by truck in Surat while they were sleeping

India, 15 migrant workers crushed to death by truck in Surat while they were sleeping

In India Gujarat’s Surat district, at least 15 migrant workers, were killed on Tuesday by a truck running over them,…

January 19, 2021
COVID-19: Mexico urges US to vaccinate its migrant workersCOVID-19: Mexico urges US to vaccinate its migrant workers

COVID-19: Mexico urges US to vaccinate its migrant workers

Mexico urges US: Mexico said it will use USMCA to ensure that the US vaccinate its migrant workers against COVID-19…

January 18, 2021
Indonesia postpones the new migrant workers’ policy as local governments need budgetIndonesia postpones the new migrant workers’ policy as local governments need budget

Indonesia postpones the new migrant workers’ policy as local governments need budget

Migrant workers’ policy: According to the local CNA, the Indonesian authorities will now require employers of migrant workers and local…

January 17, 2021