foreign workers

H-1B Visa Program Faces Scrutiny as 2026 Filing Season BeginsH-1B Visa Program Faces Scrutiny as 2026 Filing Season Begins

H-1B Visa Program Faces Scrutiny as 2026 Filing Season Begins

When H-1B visa applications for 2026 opened up in this period people against immigration focused their attention on H-1B visa…

April 9, 2025
Myanmar Cracks Down on Cyber Scam Centers, Frees 1,000 Foreign WorkersMyanmar Cracks Down on Cyber Scam Centers, Frees 1,000 Foreign Workers

Myanmar Cracks Down on Cyber Scam Centers, Frees 1,000 Foreign Workers

The Myanmar government army rescued nearly 1000 foreign prisoners who worked in online scam bases close to Thai limits. The…

February 17, 2025
Canada to kickstart caregiver program for foreign workers in March: ReportCanada to kickstart caregiver program for foreign workers in March: Report

Canada to kickstart caregiver program for foreign workers in March: Report

Canada is all set to launch an updated pathway for foreign caregivers to work and live in Canada. The Immigration,…

January 27, 2025
Trump Organization Approved to Hire 209 Foreign Workers, Contradicting ‘Hire American’ PromiseTrump Organization Approved to Hire 209 Foreign Workers, Contradicting ‘Hire American’ Promise

Trump Organization Approved to Hire 209 Foreign Workers, Contradicting ‘Hire American’ Promise

This is in contrast to Trump’s presidential campaign motto, ‘Buy American, hire American,’ former President Trump’s businesses stand to employ…

December 17, 2024
Indian Workers Face Abuse from Job Agencies in ArmeniaIndian Workers Face Abuse from Job Agencies in Armenia

Indian Workers Face Abuse from Job Agencies in Armenia

A group of 38 Indian nationals who went to Armenia for jobs say they were abused and cheated by recruitment…

March 1, 2024
Covid-19, how the crisis in Russia penalizes Tajik foreign workers and their country’s economyCovid-19, how the crisis in Russia penalizes Tajik foreign workers and their country’s economy

Covid-19, how the crisis in Russia penalizes Tajik foreign workers and their country’s economy

Tajik foreign workers: Tajikistan is one of the most remittance-dependent nations in the world and Russia is the first destination…

January 7, 2021
Japan’s aid agency to support foreign workersJapan’s aid agency to support foreign workers

Japan’s aid agency to support foreign workers

On Monday, the Japan International Cooperation Agency announced the establishment of an institution to provide better support for migrant workers…

November 18, 2020
Kuwait new law to trim foreign workersKuwait new law to trim foreign workers

Kuwait new law to trim foreign workers

A new law to drastically reduce the number of foreign workers within a year: this is what the Kuwait parliament…

October 31, 2020
Developing countries face sharp drop in remittances from migrant workersDeveloping countries face sharp drop in remittances from migrant workers

Developing countries face sharp drop in remittances from migrant workers

Coronavirus pandemic has triggered an unprecedented socio-economic impact around the globe and hundreds-of-thousands of migrant workers are at the receiving…

July 13, 2020
Malaysia needs to address its labour rights issues, say Labour rights expertsMalaysia needs to address its labour rights issues, say Labour rights experts

Malaysia needs to address its labour rights issues, say Labour rights experts

Following Malaysian government decision to cease the recruitment of foreign workers, the labour rights activists and advocates are urging the…

June 27, 2020