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The most common violations involved breaches of safety rules, with the second most common being unpaid wages.

Some 124,718 Hungarians worked in Austria in June, according to recent data published on the Austrian social insurance website, reports business daily Világgazdaság.

Recent data showed that one out of 10 construction accident fatalities in Korea last year turned out to be foreign workers. With the rapid increase in the number of foreign construction workers, it is expected that the number of accidents involving foreign workers could rise further in the future.

The Philippines relies on remittances to prop up the local economy. But the reports of abuses cannot be ignored, says this Manila-based journalist.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Employers who are eligible for the Regional Express Entry Pilot (REP) will be designated on Job Bank, a government website, to show their status to potential workers.

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Muhammad Adlan Berhan, the son-in-law of former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin who is currently under investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), has denied that he is trying to evade authorities.

KUALA LUMPUR: Graft busters plan to seek the help of Interpol in tracking down Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's son-in-law Adlan Berhan and another individual, who are abroad.

While transporting workers on buses would be safer, lorries make more sense for small companies, two lorry drivers told CNA.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: A total of 3,663 foreign nationals arrived in Nepal on working visas in one year.