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Priti Patel accused of “financial blackmail” by France over preventing migrants from crossing Channel

Priti Patel accused of “financial blackmail” by France over preventing migrants from crossing Channel

Interior ministry of France has accused United Kingdom Home Secretary Priti Patel of “financial blackmail” and violating international maritime law through efforts to prevent migrants from crossing over the English Channel through boat. Patel has

IOM and SDC Launches PROMISE II to enhance Migrant Workers Livelihood and Employment

IOM and SDC Launches PROMISE II to enhance Migrant Workers Livelihood and Employment

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) launch the second phase of Skills Development and Enhanced Job Placement and regional project Poverty Reduction through Safe Migration in

Ease in Movement for Migrant Workers as Singapore decides to ease restrictions

Ease in Movement for Migrant Workers as Singapore decides to ease restrictions

More than a year after migrant workers began being confined to their living quarters following massive Covid-19 outbreaks in dormitories, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is finalising plans to loosen restrictions on their movements. Tan

UK Companies Urge Government to Help Relax Immigration Rules amid labor shortage

UK Companies Urge Government to Help Relax Immigration Rules amid labor shortage

Companies urge Britain to relax its new immigration rules and ease labor shortages. Brexit and coronavirus pandemic has led to a significant labor shortage in companies, and seasonal farmworkers, a leading employers group, the Confederation

Stuck Migrant Workers in Afghanistan

Stuck Migrant Workers in Afghanistan

After the end of decade long America’s involvement in Afghanistan, EU ministers are preparing to handle an influx of Afghan refugees and migrants. The bloc hopes to avoid a repeat of the Syrian refugee crisis. European

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

Australia plans to announce New agriculture visa, opening doors to permanent residency

Australia plans to announce New agriculture visa, opening doors to permanent residency

The Australian federal government plans to announce a new agriculture visa to fill a COVID-initiated work deficiency across the fisheries, agriculture and forestry sectors.  It is vague at this stage, which nations will pursue the