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- Foreign workers accounted for 61pc of jobs growth as workforce hit record levels - CSO data shows
- Foreign worker wage levels
- Migrant workers flood new rights hotline after gov't streamlines abuse filing
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Foreign worker wage levels
Labor shortage is evolving into one of the main factors containing Greek growth. From construction sites and industrial plants to hotels, logistics centers and care services, busin...
Migrant workers flood new rights hotline after gov't streamlines abuse filing
A newly streamlined government hotline dedicated to protecting foreign laborers from institutional and workplace abuse has seen a sixfold surge in reported cases during its first m...
The Asian workers keeping Greenland in business
According to Greenland's employers' association, five to 6% of workers on the island are Asian, drawn by the tourism sector.
More foreign workers push Japan's overseas remittances to record high
From Job Offer to Canadian Work Authorization!
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program can be a practical option when a Canadian employer needs to hire from abroad, but it only works if the employer and applicant complete the...
Foreign workers are leaving
KEPE study reveals a mass exodus of labor from abroad while local market faces shortages.
Over 100 Indian, Bangladeshi Workers Report Unpaid Wages in Singapore
The migrant workers met officials from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) after being identified as employees of KPA Engineering.
Malaysia plans transit centers to keep tabs on arriving foreign workers
Malaysia is planning to establish a transit center capable of accommodating 1,000-2,000 foreign workers as part of efforts to strengthen migrant labor management, enhance security,...
American Farms Rely More Than Ever on the Troubled H-2A Visa Program
The Trump administration is allowing in more agricultural guest workers under the H-2A program, but preventing abuses is proving difficult.
Foreign worker concerns prompt Cabinet action, Zahid to head Putrajaya committee meeting next week
PUTRAJAYA, June 26 — A Cabinet Committee meeting on foreign workers, including those in the food and beverage (F&B...
Migrant workers exploitation on flagship US building project in Italy
Foreign workers recruited to build a new $350 million US consulate in Milan say they were promised fair wages but ended up earning less than €2 an hour. As Italian prosecutors inve...
‘No more queues, no more congestion’: ministry abolishes case‑by‑case approvals for foreign worker quotas
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Human Resources Ministry (Kesuma) today abolished the previous case-by-case process for...
The Guardian view on migrant workers’ rights: a tribunal win has shone a light on a broken system | Editorial
The shocking case of a man left on the breadline after being recruited to work in the UK’s care sector should prompt ministers to actThe risk of mistreatment for overseas workers r...
Migrant workers left stranded after arriving for jobs that weren’t there
An immigration adviser has breached multiple professional standards by leaving offshore agents to handle vulnerable workers who arrived in New Zealand to find there was no work.
Foreign workers allegedly paid under $2 an hour to build U.S. Consulate in Milan
Foreign workers building a sprawling $350 million American Consulate in Milan were paid less than $2 an hour after being promised fair wages, according to Associated Press intervie...
DPMM welcomes digital foreign worker quota system, calls for continued improvements
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Malay Chamber of Commerce Malaysia (DPMM) hopes the digital foreign worker q...
The effect of low-skill immigration restrictions on US firms and workers: Evidence from a randomized lottery
This paper studies the economic effects of US restrictions on the employment of foreign workers in low-skill, nonfarm jobs through the H-2B visa. Leading industries that hire H-2B...
Finland weighs points-based system for labour migration
Under current labour migration framework, foreign workers must have an existing job offer or employment relationship
PM Anwar stresses migrant welfare as Tarique seeks more jobs, both demand fairer recruitment process
PUTRAJAYA, June 22 — Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed that the exploitation and mistreatment of migrant workers...
Britain must do more to safeguard migrant workers’ rights | Letter
A major overhaul is required if protections against unscrupulous employers are not to become illusory, says Emma WilkinsonYour article (Indian man awarded almost £30,000 after UK e...
Who gets left behind during immigration cuts?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made drastic cuts to the amount of student and temporary foreign worker visas issued to newcomers. Impacted by the cuts are...
Fahmi: Putrajaya to collect detailed workforce data before deciding on foreign worker quotas
KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the government will gather more detailed w...
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