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SINGAPORE: Newly arrived migrant workers will soon be housed in centres where they will complete their stay-home notice, medical examination and ...

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) suggests an amnesty plan for millions of illegal aliens could be unveiled "probably next week." 

The Dutch government postponed a trade mission in Qatar after a report on thousands of workers dying there since the country was awarded the 2022 World Cup.

Another string of infections of foreign workers detected in Dongducheon

PUTRAJAYA, March 1 — The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has agreed to allocate RM7 million to assist small and medium construction companies speed up Covid-19 screening for their foreign workers. Senior Minister (Works) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said although the Social Security...

KOTA KINABALU: With only 67% of foreign workers in Sabah tested for Covid-19, employers who fail to screen their foreign manpower will risk being compounded once the deadline ends.

We thank Mr Jeffrey Law Lee Beng for his letter (Find out why firms prefer to hire foreign professionals, Feb 27). Amid the many challenges posed by Covid-19, Singaporeans are understandably concerned with manpower competition and employment security. The majority of businesses in Singapore are committed to recruiting fairly based on merit and growing a strong Singaporean core. Earlier this year, 29 trade associations and chambers representing a wide spectrum of Singapores economy issued a join...

Biden Revokes Trump’s Pause on Green Cards Since taking office, President Biden has issued several executive orders and directives aimed at lifting restrictions on immigrants put in place over the past four years. Green card holders seeking assistance with their citizenship applications in 2018 in New York. In April, as the coronavirus worsened, President Donald J. Trump ordered a “pause” in the issuance of green cards.Credit...John Moore/Getty Images Feb. 24, 2021 WASHINGTON â�...

The Govt considers appeals on a case-by-case basis, based on travellers' financial or personal circumstances.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hundreds of foreign domestic maids were dumped outside their embassies last summer in Lebanon after the families they worked for could no longer afford their wages. The horrific scenes were a symptom of the country’s economic meltdown but also Lebanon’s use of foreign workers – a system which human rights groups say amounts to “modern-day slavery". The BBC's Martin Patience has been speaking to domestic maids about their experiences and looking into whether ...