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UK’s new settlement plan sparks backlash from unionsUK trade unions are pushing the government to rethink plans that could make many low-paid migrants wait 15 years for permanent settlement. ...- Quote of the day by Lena Headey: 'Freedom isn’t free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on privileges, achievement, true strength, hard work, courage and sacrificeQuote of the day by Lena Headey highlights the link between freedom, sacrifice and courage. Spoken by Headey as Queen Gorgo in the 2006 fil...
- UK settlement rules: Indians top ILR and citizenship grants as tighter norms loomIndian nationals topped UK settlement and citizenship applications last year. Proposed rules will double the residency period required for ...
- Who is the ‘right’ immigrant? US and other countries are rewriting the rulesCountries are not shutting out immigrants but becoming more selective about whom they admit and allow to stay. Recent policies increasingly...
- Remembering Anthony Bourdain through his radical honestyAnthony Bourdain's appreciation for honest food and his impact was evident. He enjoyed simple dishes like vada pav, calling it the Bombay b...
- A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldn't swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surgeDesperate Moroccans attempted to cross into Ceuta last month seeking better opportunities. Misinformation and poverty fueled this dangerous...
- Inside the labour supply chain fueling illegal Bangladeshi infiltrationIllegal immigrants from Bangladesh enter India through a planned labor supply chain. Agents facilitate border crossings and transportation ...
- UK hard-right leader Nigel Farage resigns as MP to force snap vote in finances rowThe unusual move comes as Farage, whose Reform UK party leads national opinion polls, faces mounting pressure over the non-disclosure of gi...
- China's booming gig economy masks job market pain, strains welfare systemHis story is increasingly common in China, where tens of millions are shifting from formal employment into the gig economy as meagre unempl...
- Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
- A deadly fire exposes the plight of low-paid migrants in wealthy KuwaitIn Kuwait, a devastating fire that killed 49 migrant workers has revealed severe housing issues for low-income workers. Authorities respond...
- Russia sent 10,000 naturalised citizens to fight in Ukraine: OfficialRussia has reportedly sent about 10,000 naturalized citizens to fight in Ukraine, with some opting to leave the country to avoid conscripti...
- Singapore eases movement curbs for migrant workersAround 300,000 migrant workers, many of them from South Asia, live in dorms in the prosperous city-state, where they are typically packed i...
- International migrant workers up by five million in two yearsIn its report, ILO Global Estimates on International Migrant Workers: Results and Methodology, the ILO said the majority of migrant workers...
- Pandemic could widen the wage gap between migrants and local workers, says ILO studyAs per the ILO study, in some countries such as Cyprus, Italy and Austria the pay gap in hourly wages is higher, at 42%, 30% and 25% respec...
- IMPS transfers in April plunge to 2-year lowApril immediate payment numbers are a two-year low, according to data from the NPCI.
- Waiving charges for low-end users to hit telcos' revenueTelcos could each take a 1-1.5% one-time hit on revenue if they waive call charges for migrant labourer users.
- Why India needs more migrant labour, not lessChief ministers across a number of states are treading a dangerous path of announcing incentives only for those industries that give promin...
- Finding good job not easy for skilled migrants in Australia: StudySecuring a suitable employment can be a long and disappointing process for migrants coming to Australia, who often take up jobs that are lo...
- Low-paid, skilled Indian migrants likely to be hit by new UK immigration lawsMany skilled Indian immigrants are unhappy over the British govt's policy of applying the rigid selection criteria on permanent residence.
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