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The Ministry of Manpower held the Indonesia Business Matching 2023 event in Doha, Qatar to open job opportunities for Indonesian workers.

The workers centre is acting on behalf of more than 400 people since 2021 who it says were falsely promised they would be given work permits and legitimate jobs in Canada.

Applications for the recruitment of foreign workers for barbershops and the textile and goldsmithery sub-sectors will open on October 10, according to Malaysian Minister of Human Resources V. Sivakumar.

The country is scrapping the 20% flat tax rate foreign workers pay in the country, which has driven inequality in major cities.

Between April 2022 and March 2023, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) conducted about 2,100 inspections.

The workers centre is acting on behalf of more than 400 people since 2021 who it says were falsely promised they would be given work permits and legitimate jobs in Canada.

Between April 2022 and March 2023, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) conducted about 2,100 inspections.

Thailand's new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Friday said his government was committed to introducing the necessary changes to make the country a major destination for foreign investment, including pursuing more free trade agreements. Srettha said in a wide-ranging speech at a forum that his government would improve infrastructure and water management, upgrade airports to attract tourism, expand trade pacts to compete with neighbours, and make it easier for companies to hire more forei...

Singapore's population grew 5% in a year as foreign workers returned to the city-state following the pandemic, data released on Friday showed. There were 5.9 million people in Singapore as of June, up from 5.6 million in June last year. The bulk of the population increase came from foreign employment, with 162,000 foreign workers coming to Singapore from June 2022 to June this year.

The workers claim that the operators of the hemp farm near Shiprock, New Mexico, grew and sold marijuana and mistreated their employees.