Ensure Justice for Migrant Workers
Bangladesh is one of the top labour sending countries of the world. In the last decade, the number of Bangladeshis migrating abroad for employment has increased almost 100 times since the mid-1970s, when labour migration to the Gulf region commenced. Migrant workers have not only been contributing to the country’s foreign exchange reserves, they alleviate the pressure to create local employment opportunities for the tens of thousands of people that enter the job market in Bangladesh each year. A number of studies have highlighted how migration not only contributes to the economic wellbeing of the members of migrant households, it also develops their human potential through access to nutrition, healthcare and education. With increases in purchasing power, migrant households also generate demand for goods and services at the local market. Therefore, migration triggers a range of positive outcomes for migrant households, local communities an
PH among countries covered by new travel guidelines in Saudi Arabia
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 7) Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has issued new travel guidelines and requirements for some countries including the Philippines, the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah announced.
In an advisory, the Consulate said the guidelines cover 38 countries with high rates of coronavirus cases. This is also following the decision of Saudi authorities to lift the suspension of international travel and reopen its borders starting May 17, 2021.
Among the requirements are a swab test certificate from an accredited screening center in Saudi Arabia prior to departure, and a seven-day home quarantine and a swab test certificate prior to returning to the Kingdom. Children under 8 years old are exempted.
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Airlines for America Congratulates 2021 Nuts and Bolts Award Recipients
FedEx Manager Regulatory Compliance Bill WIlliams and Boeing Director of Engineering for Customer Support Sergio Bustamante Recognized for Outstanding Service and Achievements
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WASHINGTON, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, has announced the 55
th annual A4A Engineering, Maintenance and Materiel Council (EMMC) Nuts and Bolts Award to FedEx s Manager of Regulatory Compliance/FAA Bill Williams and Boeing s Director of Engineering for Customer Support Sergio Bustamante. The Nuts and Bolts Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding service and achievements in the engineering or maintenance fields within the commercial aviation industry. The awards were presented today during the Aviation Week Network s MRO Americans virtual conference.
Saudia issues travel guidelines and requirements for 38 countries
Saudi Arabian Airlines has issued travel guidelines and requirements for 38 countries around the world; following the announcement by the Ministry of Interior to lift the suspension of international travel; starting from 1:00 a.m. on Monday, May 17 for specific groups.
According to the guidelines, which became public through its website; the national carrier said that passengers must check their eligibility for travel by the concerned countries. Besides, obtaining the required permits and permissions, if needed.
The airline noted that the conditions and guidelines are subject to frequent updating without prior notice. The passengers must also check the latest information about the conditions and guidelines; required for travel from the official and authorized sources before traveling.