In a bold move, Spanish authorities have cracked down on a network exploiting migrants. This group lured hundreds of people, mainly from Nepal, with promises of work. Instead, they faced harsh conditions. The police made 11 arrests and found over 300 victims. These migrants entered Europe legally o
Hong Kong's recent fire tragedy has put a spotlight on the often overlooked heroes of the city: migrant domestic workers. These women, primarily from the Philippines and Indonesia, are the unseen backbone of many households. They cook, clean, and care for families, yet their stories are rarely told.
In the heart of Hong Kong, a tragic fire has brought to light the crucial role of the city's foreign domestic helpers. These workers, often from countries like the Philippines and Indonesia, are the unsung heroes who keep many households running smoothly. They cook, clean, and care for families, all
In Santa Clara County, a serious legal battle is unfolding. A group of immigrant caregivers has taken a stand against a home care business and its owners for unfair treatment. They claim they were paid very little, often less than $5 per hour, which is far below the state minimum wage. They also say
In a small village in the Philippines, Marian Duhapa, a 32-year-old mother, faces a heartbreaking decision. She must leave her baby daughter Quinn behind to work in Taiwan. This is not an easy choice, but it is necessary. Marian needs to support her family of 11. Life in the Philippines is tough. Ev
In the vast world of people moving from one place to another for work, a big chunk comes from Asia and the Pacific. These migrants often end up in short-term, low-paying jobs, mostly in the Gulf countries. It's a tough world out there for these workers, with issues ranging from unfair labor practice
India has a massive labor force working overseas in low-paying jobs. Unfortunately, these workers often lack proper rights and protections due to weak rules both globally and within India. Civil society groups in India are stepping up to change this. They are using various strategies to promote thes
In recent years, China has been promoting entrepreneurship and innovation among migrant workers. This has led many to consider starting businesses in their hometowns or moving back to their registered communities for work. But does this choice affect their families' living standards? Let's dive into
Taiwan's labor minister, Hsu Ming-chun, recently made some eyebrow-raising comments about the potential recruitment of Indian migrant workers. In an interview, she mentioned that people from India's northeast region have "similar skin color and diets like us" and are "really good at sectors such as
