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Taiwan is held up as a bastion of liberal values. But migrant workers report abuse, injury and death in its fishing industry
Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat in the remote Pacific last year, when a heavy wave slammed a ...
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"Bengali migrant workers facing
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written to the President of India, expressing grave concern over the ongoing ...
Trump Administration Gives Update on Deporting Migrant Farm Workers
Rollins said more announcements would come soon from the Department of Labor regarding the U.S. temporary worker visa program ...
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'We must do better': ItsRainingRaincoats founder on 10 years of helping Singapore’s migrant workers
Dipa Swaminathan founded ItsRainingRaincoats in 2015 to support migrant workers in Singapore. As the charity celebrates its ...
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"Not Amnesty Lite": Trump's new plan for migrant worker visas
Under pressure from worried farmers and hotel owners, the Trump administration is launching a program to streamline issuing ...
Migrant Farm Workers Says It Will Be 'Chaos' Without Them
"What happens when an experienced worker is detained or doesn't show up? It's total chaos," a dairy farmworker said.
Woody Guthrie’s ‘Deportee,’ an Ode to Deported Workers, Has Never Been More Relevant
A never-before-heard tape of Guthrie singing an early version of the song, about the deaths of migrant workers in a plane crash, has recently surfaced ...
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Calcutta High Court to Address Migrant Workers' Detention Cases
The Calcutta High Court is set to hear habeas corpus petitions about the alleged illegal detention of West Bengal's migrant ...
Why Bengali migrant workers in BJP-ruled states are being asked to prove they are Indians
They have been rounded up by the police, asked to provide citizenship documents – and in extreme cases, been forced out of ...
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COVID makes migrant workers like us vulnerable to employer negligence
As migrant workers under the H-2B visa program, our legal status and work authorization tied us to our job. The thought of returning to our families in northern Mexico kept us alive.
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Sex Workers Are Being Abducted by ICE — and Abandoned by Respectability Politics
Since January 2025, police raids on massage parlors have intensified, targeting immigrant women suspected of sex work. Amid ...