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Nearly 1 out of 4 low-skilled foreign workers who came to Korea on the E-9 visa have applied to change their workplace in the past six years on average, with some citing workplace violence, data showed Wednesday. From 2017 until October 2022, Korea has seen nearly 45,000 applications on average to change the workplace each year, out of some 200,000 workers on an E-9 visa, according to data from the Ministry of Employ...

Republicans have set a deadline for when their DHS funding bill, which includes a massive foreign worker expansion, can be amended.

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is pressing the Department of Justice for information regarding its lawsuit against SpaceX.

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A recent report from the Economic Policy Institute claims Department of Labor funding and staffing constraints hinder farmworker protections.

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“If you complain, you can go back to Peru, and you’re not coming back,” one worker told the Statesman. | Opinion

Executives at a farm in Sunnyside, Washington, allegedly used the H-2A visa program to import cheaper foreign workers, federal officials say. 

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The foreign workers in Nepal will now have the convenience of obtaining labor permits and licenses through an online platform. The latest information from the Department of Labor and Occupational Safety, operating under the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security, highlights this development.

The director of the company had admitted that he had not "addressed his mind" on the safety of the workers when boarding or alighting from the lorry.