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Migrant workers in S'pore left in limbo after paying large sums to agency promising jobs in Poland; MOM investigating
05 May 2024 01:40 GMT
… interview.
Organisations championing migrant worker rights said that they … ,” Home said.
“Migrant workers are incredibly dependent on … ” that all four migrant workers signed with Global Recruiters … tracked work visas for non-EU migrant workers in developing …
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Births Fall in Germany, Meanwhile Migrant Worker Arrivals Continues to Soar
04 May 2024 09:51 GMT
… this week the “number of foreign workers from non-EU countries who … of new arrivals on that visa programme, followed by Russians and …
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Slovak Chamber of Agriculture welcomes amendment to allow more foreign workers
03 May 2024 13:54 GMT
The Slovak Chamber of Agriculture and Food (SPPK), welcomes a new government decision to allow more third country migrants to work in the agri-food industry. The government has expanded the list of positions that qualify for visas, which include areas …
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Siskiyou illegal marijuana sites linked to Chinese migrant labor trafficking
03 May 2024 05:41 GMT
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — Human trafficking is one of the many detrimental affects of Siskiyou County's illegal marijuana cultivation sites. Unregulated labor trafficking is taking place with migrants from China being recruited to work in the farms of …
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Visa-on-arrival granted to citizens of six countries
04 May 2024 07:43 GMT
… to Myanmar.
Under the visa-on-arrival system, tourists … the country only with tourist visa alone. The ministry will … 1, 2018, Myanmar allowed visa exemption for those who hold … figures from the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population.
China topped …
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Migrant labour Emerging new challenges
02 May 2024 21:53 GMT
… employment opportunities many migrant workers are highly vulnerable … and initiated increased labour migration from Southern Asia. … enticed with tourist visas under the pretence … contexts have exacerbated migrant workers’ vulnerability to irregular …
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TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2024 – Here to stay, here to fight, here to stand up for migrant workers
01 May 2024 20:42 GMT
… of domestic worker visas, the regularisation of … government and for migrant workers and domestic workers … employers treat outsourced migrant workers unfairly because they … the government introduces visa restrictions on migrant workers, abusive employers …
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Taiwan’s Human Rights Priorities After the 2024 Elections By Jean Wu Despite demonstrating a strong human rights record, there is still room for Taiwan to improve – especially on migrant workers' rights and refugee law.
01 May 2024 17:44 GMT
… to assemble.
Both migrant workers and refugee rights were … to improve conditions for migrant workers on fishing vessels. These … which helps people get visas and provides other assistance, … to improve conditions for migrant workers on fishing vessels. These …
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More Japanese open to foreign workers as labour crunch bites, despite concerns of ‘different values’
01 May 2024 04:05 GMT
… shift to greater acceptance of foreign workers was recorded across all … already short-staffed, so foreign workers would be very welcome in … become more open to foreign workers as a result of … care sector, so more visas would help alleviate those shortages …
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Britain's record immigration level is FINALLY starting to fall: Number of foreign workers and students coming over here has fallen by a quarter so far this year amid visa crackdown
30 Apr 2024 23:50 GMT
… fall, with the number of foreign workers and students arriving here in … the year falling amid a visa crackdown.
The UK has granted … 139,100 visas to skilled workers, students and … were handed 1.13 million visas during 2023 and represented the …