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Migrants’ car crashes in Hungary; Two dead and six injured

Migrants’ car crashes in Hungary; Two dead and six injured

A car carrying illegal migrants crashed in southern Hungary near the Serbian border on Thursday, killing two people and injuring six others. Hungarian police said that the tragic accident took place after the car hit

Migrant mothers in New York find hope amid tough challenges

Migrant mothers in New York find hope amid tough challenges

Over the past few years, more than 100,000 migrants from all over the world have come to New York City (NYC) in the United States. They have faced various challenges but continued to live a

Probe Launched into McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese over Worker Exploitation

Probe Launched into McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese over Worker Exploitation

McDonald's, the renowned fast food giant, has twice awarded its highest franchisee honor, the Golden Arch award, to Prince Mishaal bin Khalid al-Saud. Prince Mishaal controls over 200 McDonald's outlets in Saudi Arabia. In a

Balancing Migrant Work Permits: A Call for Unity

Balancing Migrant Work Permits: A Call for Unity

Major communities around the United States are struggling to figure out how to welcome thousands of migrants who need housing and social assistance in the face of a growing migration crisis. The question of work

Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding: The Darién Gap Migration Challenge

Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding: The Darién Gap Migration Challenge

In the first nine months of this year, a startling 400,000 migrants made the arduous journey to the United States across the Darién Gap, a deadly and roadless wilderness that separates South and Central America.

Decentralisation Initiative: A New Chapter for Migrant Workers in Bangladesh

Decentralisation Initiative: A New Chapter for Migrant Workers in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, immigration clearance, a necessary step for employees leaving for jobs abroad, is poised to go through a substantial upheaval. The impending decentralization of immigration clearance services, which would bring them closer to migrant

Non-EU Migrant Workers Garner Higher Incomes than EU Counterparts

Non-EU Migrant Workers Garner Higher Incomes than EU Counterparts

A recent analysis conducted by The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford has shed light on a large shift within the UK's labor market. The analysis clearly shows that non-EU migrant workers are now

Honoring the Hands That Feed

Honoring the Hands That Feed

The relentless labor of over 1,000 migrant workers from Latin America is a vital part of our food system, yet it sometimes goes unnoticed in the lovely settings of Vermont, where rolling hills meet expansive

Advancing Workers’ Rights: Bangladesh’s New Trade Union for Migrant Workers

Advancing Workers’ Rights: Bangladesh’s New Trade Union for Migrant Workers

Six garment worker federations in Bangladesh have teamed up with a domestic women workers' union to form the "Trade Union Platform for Migrant Workers" to support the rights and welfare of migrant workers. The platform,

Pakistan Orders Illegal Migrants to Leave, Including 1.7 Million Afghans

Pakistan Orders Illegal Migrants to Leave, Including 1.7 Million Afghans

Pakistan has jumped into the bandwagon of countries saying illegal migrants are unwelcome. In a major crackdown, the Pakistan government is set to expel thousands of foreigners, including 1.7 million Afghans, living in the country