The new Malaysian government has moved to reform the country’s foreign workers’ recruitment and management policy, aiming to bring discipline to the sector. “What is happening now is that there …
Qatar: Trabajadores migrantes sin cobrar meses de trabajo para una empresa vinculada a la ciudad anfitriona de la Copa Mundial
Una nueva investigación de Amnistía Internacional pone de manifiesto cómo una empresa de ingeniería implicada en la construcción de infraestructura vinculada a la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2022 se …
QATAR 2022 : TRAVAILLEURS MIGRANTS SANS SALAIRES
Mercury MENA, entreprise liée à la construction de structures de la Coupe du monde, doit des milliers de dollars à des dizaines d’anciens employés. Un nouveau cas d’exploitation des travailleurs …
Three US citizens sue Tata Consultancy Services for alleged employment discrimination
Three US citizens from two different companies have sued Tata Consultancy Services, alleging discrimination based on race and national origin, and are seeking exemplary and punitive damages, in the latest …
Duterte certifies anti-contractualization bill as urgent
President Rodrigo Duterte has certified the passage of the Security of Tenure Bill as urgent. Senator Joel Villanueva, chair of the Senate committee on labor, employment and human resources development, released a …
Singapore Gov’t Suspends Agency Behind Online ‘Sale’ of Indonesian Migrant Workers
Singapore suspended SRC Recruitment, an employment agency, for advertising Indonesian migrant workers for sale on online marketplace Carousell. This agency may be prosecuted for violating Singapore’s Employment Agencies Act. Under …
Labor moves to protect gig economy workers
Federal Labor will consider widening the definition of employees to cover gig economy workers following concern employers are exploiting legal loopholes to classify employees as independent contractors. A Labor-led Senate …
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