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Health inequities in migrant construction workers during sporting events

Health inequities in migrant construction workers during sporting events

Data suggest migrant construction workers are at risk of work-related ill health, injury, and death, but better evidence to inform policymaking and improve their health is needed. In a recent survey on the conditions of

Cambodian migrant workers stranded at Thai border amid pandemic closures

Cambodian migrant workers stranded at Thai border amid pandemic closures

Hundreds of Cambodian migrant workers are stranded at Thailand's Boeung Trakoun border after Prime Minister Hun Sen-led government announced lockdown across eight provinces bordering the country. The decision was taken by the Thai government last

Labour Codes acting against migrant workers

Labour Codes acting against migrant workers

The government’s attempt to amalgamate 44 labour laws into four comprehensive codes to have a special focus on Indians employed in the informal sector. After the announcement of lockdown, the Indian migrant workers suddenly came into

Activists Shout Out For Right To Change Workplace For Migrants In South Korea

Activists Shout Out For Right To Change Workplace For Migrants In South Korea

A group of civic organizations are running a petition to collect signatures for support towards the right of migrant workers to change their place of work. It has been proven through such labor rights organizations

Nepal: Struggles to get vaccine continues for Migrant Workers

Nepal: Struggles to get vaccine continues for Migrant Workers

Migrant workers continue to struggle in Nepal to get vaccines. On Tuesday, the Kathmandu Post carried a story highlighting the woes of these migrants who are going from one place to another to get one

Taiwan remains ignorant towards workers’ lives. Despite covid outbreak continues to make them work

Taiwan remains ignorant towards workers’ lives. Despite covid outbreak continues to make them work

As per reports, Taiwan might have had the worst Covid-19 outbreak witnessed by any country since June. On one hand, other countries are trying their best to control the Covid-19 spread, Taiwan is growing more

Denmark Invites Legal Action Over Unjustified Revetment Of Syrian Refugees

Denmark Invites Legal Action Over Unjustified Revetment Of Syrian Refugees

Copenhagen is making use of a report that is deeming it fit to deny residency status to those looking for a safe haven in Denmark. In recent attempts where Denmark has been turning back Syrian

Migrant Workers Worst Hit By China Floods

Migrant Workers Worst Hit By China Floods

China has not been spared by the fury of nature as floods have engulfed many parts of the country. But on the worst receiving end are the migrant workers, especially those stuck in Zhengzhou who

Criminal Charges Announced To Safeguard Fair Work Practices For Migrants Workers In Australia

Criminal Charges Announced To Safeguard Fair Work Practices For Migrants Workers In Australia

Migrant population is one of the most important part of the Australian economy but they have not been treated well, reports confirm. Accounting for almost 10 percent of the Australian workforce, the Australian Immigration Minister

Moroccan Movement Increases Through Illegal Routes Into Spain

Moroccan Movement Increases Through Illegal Routes Into Spain

In the port of Spain’s Melilla Enclave, an illegal migrant was discovered hiding amongst broken glass bottles. Similar incidents have been coming to light for the last two months leading to a diplomatic row between