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Over 172,000 Pakistanis Seek Foreign Employment in Early 2025

Over 172,000 Pakistanis Seek Foreign Employment in Early 2025

According to Bureau of Immigration data, Pakistan observed extensive labor migration during the first quarter of 2025 when 172.144 citizens chose to move abroad for quality work opportunities. Saudi Arabia attracted 121190 Pakistani workers who

Employment Reform Bill Sparks Business Debate in UK

Employment Reform Bill Sparks Business Debate in UK

The UK Employment Rights bill was formally proposed on 10 October 2024 and its third reading took place on 11 & 12 March 2025, after which it progressed to the House of Lords. These reforms

Laid Off and Locked Out: H-1B Workers Struggle to Stay Afloat

Laid Off and Locked Out: H-1B Workers Struggle to Stay Afloat

Many Indian tech professionals living in the United States are going through a very difficult time. Big American companies like Google and Microsoft are laying off thousands of workers. A large number of these workers

Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

On 16 April 2025, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts upheld the decision of awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Jeff Stacy who was contracted as a lineman during the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the given

CEOs Outpace Worker Salaries in Mere Hours, Business Insider Report

CEOs Outpace Worker Salaries in Mere Hours, Business Insider Report

According to Business Insider research, top corporate US executives get the yearly pay of their average worker in just one day. This reflects widening income inequality between corporate staff and managers. The study evaluated 2024

How Marshmallow is Changing the Insurance Game for Migrants in the UK

How Marshmallow is Changing the Insurance Game for Migrants in the UK

Marshmallow, a UK-based insurance company, has raised $90 million to grow its work. What makes Marshmallow different is that it helps migrants and people who find it hard to get car insurance in the UK.

Worker’s Protest against Wage Practices & Labor Violations at Hilltopper Fieldhouse

Worker’s Protest against Wage Practices & Labor Violations at Hilltopper Fieldhouse

Initially, a vocal protest was carried out by the union workers outside the Hilltopper Fieldhouse Construction site which targeted the subcontractor WASCO Inc. This demonstration took place along the University Drive in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Two Years of War in Sudan: A Growing Human Rights Crisis for Millions

Two Years of War in Sudan: A Growing Human Rights Crisis for Millions

With the Sudanese conflict now three years old, on April 15, 2025, leaders in London must take immediate steps to protect civilians and allow assistance for those in need, according to Human Rights Watch. As

Royal Children’s Hospital Secures Funding to Save Cancer Center Jobs

Royal Children’s Hospital Secures Funding to Save Cancer Center Jobs

The Royal Children's Hospital made a major about-face by deciding to keep all 13 vacancies from the Children's Cancer Centre which they had planned to close. The hospital works with the RCH Foundation to find

Clerical Workers at Risk of Losing $7000 in Penalty Rates

Clerical Workers at Risk of Losing $7000 in Penalty Rates

The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) submitted a proposal consequently it provoked a debate about the workers who belong to the clerical, finance and banking sector who are about to lose $7000 a year due