The boat owners treat us as slaves': crews report abuse and death on long-haul vesselsCrew member dies under mysterious circumstances on fishing boat; reactions show neglect of workers' welfare.
Exploited, recognised as a slavery victim, now facing deportation: one seafarer's UK ordealVishal Sharma's experience highlights the exploitation and dangers faced by migrant fishers in the UK.
The boat owners treat us as slaves': crews report abuse and death on long-haul vesselsCrew member dies under mysterious circumstances on fishing boat; reactions show neglect of workers' welfare.
Exploited, recognised as a slavery victim, now facing deportation: one seafarer's UK ordealVishal Sharma's experience highlights the exploitation and dangers faced by migrant fishers in the UK.
I must have hope': the families waiting for news of loved ones after Bangkok tower collapseThe collapse of a construction site in Bangkok during an earthquake has left 78 people missing, including workers from Myanmar and Cambodia.
La Cocina review Rooney Mara gets stuck in New York restaurant kitchen dramaThe film portrays the stressful dynamics of a restaurant kitchen while critiquing the exploitation of migrant workers.
FIFA should pay workers harmed in building World Cup venues, its committee report saysFIFA has a responsibility to compensate migrant workers affected during the 2022 World Cup.
First migrant worker dies building a World Cup stadium in Saudi ArabiaA migrant worker died during construction at a World Cup stadium, highlighting safety concerns for laborers in Qatar's construction projects.
FIFA has a responsibility' to compensate Qatar World Cup workers, report findsFIFA has a responsibility to compensate World Cup workers affected by human rights abuses, but failed to use the designated Qatar Legacy Fund for direct compensation.
Fifa rejects own committee's call to compensate Qatar workersFifa failed to implement key recommendations from its report about compensating workers harmed during the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Migrant workers face cycle of abuse' in Saudi Arabia before World Cup, UN toldA trade union has filed a complaint with the UN regarding labor abuses against African migrant workers in Saudi Arabia ahead of their World Cup hosting bid.
Don't Let Saudi Arabia Hide Its Human Rights Abuses Behind the 2034 World CupSaudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup is mired in controversy over human rights and accusations of sportswashing.
FIFA should pay workers harmed in building World Cup venues, its committee report saysFIFA has a responsibility to compensate migrant workers affected during the 2022 World Cup.
First migrant worker dies building a World Cup stadium in Saudi ArabiaA migrant worker died during construction at a World Cup stadium, highlighting safety concerns for laborers in Qatar's construction projects.
FIFA has a responsibility' to compensate Qatar World Cup workers, report findsFIFA has a responsibility to compensate World Cup workers affected by human rights abuses, but failed to use the designated Qatar Legacy Fund for direct compensation.
Fifa rejects own committee's call to compensate Qatar workersFifa failed to implement key recommendations from its report about compensating workers harmed during the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
Migrant workers face cycle of abuse' in Saudi Arabia before World Cup, UN toldA trade union has filed a complaint with the UN regarding labor abuses against African migrant workers in Saudi Arabia ahead of their World Cup hosting bid.
Don't Let Saudi Arabia Hide Its Human Rights Abuses Behind the 2034 World CupSaudi Arabia's hosting of the 2034 World Cup is mired in controversy over human rights and accusations of sportswashing.
Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of migrant carers, RCN saysThe government is slow to address the mistreatment of migrant carers despite multiple complaints about working conditions.
Police probing claim hackers stole health visa and immigration dataThe investigation into a data breach affecting UK healthcare workers highlights significant cybersecurity concerns amidst reliance on migrant labor.
Ministers delaying inquiry into treatment of migrant carers, RCN saysThe government is slow to address the mistreatment of migrant carers despite multiple complaints about working conditions.
Police probing claim hackers stole health visa and immigration dataThe investigation into a data breach affecting UK healthcare workers highlights significant cybersecurity concerns amidst reliance on migrant labor.
India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body foundRescue operations at avalanche in Uttarakhand concluded with all bodies recovered; heavy toll on migrant laborers working on a highway project.
Satellite images reveal the reality of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity in the desertThe realization of the Line megacity is uncertain due to construction challenges and migrant worker fatalities.
A Staggering Number of Workers Have Reportedly Died While Building Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile SkyscraperSaudi Arabia's Vision 2030 project has resulted in over 21,000 foreign worker deaths, raising serious concerns about labor conditions and exploitation.
Satellite images reveal the reality of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity in the desertThe realization of the Line megacity is uncertain due to construction challenges and migrant worker fatalities.
A Staggering Number of Workers Have Reportedly Died While Building Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile SkyscraperSaudi Arabia's Vision 2030 project has resulted in over 21,000 foreign worker deaths, raising serious concerns about labor conditions and exploitation.
Exploited' migrant farm workers in UK paid for picks, not hoursMany seasonal workers in UK agriculture are underpaid due to a wage system based on productivity rather than hours worked.
I feel dizzy but I can't stop': global heating is already making kiln workers' lives unbearable. And it will only get worseThe heat during the current heatwave is unprecedented, severely impacting the health and working conditions of brick kiln workers.
Slavery at Sea review my God humankind can be depravedThe article highlights the ongoing and severe issue of human trafficking, particularly in exploitative labor situations involving migrant workers.
Working here is hell': latest death of farm worker in 40C heat shocks ItalyMigrant farm workers in Italy are facing fatal risks due to rising temperatures and poor working conditions.
A Deadly Fire Exposes the Plight of Low-Paid Migrants in Wealthy KuwaitMigrant workers in Kuwait suffer from unsafe housing conditions and low wages despite the country's immense wealth.
Laborer's Death Brings to Light Italy's Conflicted Relationship With MigrantsSatnam Singh's death reveals the exploitation and risks faced by undocumented migrant workers in Italy, prompting urgent calls for reform.
Exploited' migrant farm workers in UK paid for picks, not hoursMany seasonal workers in UK agriculture are underpaid due to a wage system based on productivity rather than hours worked.
I feel dizzy but I can't stop': global heating is already making kiln workers' lives unbearable. And it will only get worseThe heat during the current heatwave is unprecedented, severely impacting the health and working conditions of brick kiln workers.
Slavery at Sea review my God humankind can be depravedThe article highlights the ongoing and severe issue of human trafficking, particularly in exploitative labor situations involving migrant workers.
Working here is hell': latest death of farm worker in 40C heat shocks ItalyMigrant farm workers in Italy are facing fatal risks due to rising temperatures and poor working conditions.
A Deadly Fire Exposes the Plight of Low-Paid Migrants in Wealthy KuwaitMigrant workers in Kuwait suffer from unsafe housing conditions and low wages despite the country's immense wealth.
Laborer's Death Brings to Light Italy's Conflicted Relationship With MigrantsSatnam Singh's death reveals the exploitation and risks faced by undocumented migrant workers in Italy, prompting urgent calls for reform.
For Berkeley day laborers with bills and fears, staying home is not an optionDay laborers like Angel risk their safety for work opportunities in the U.S., fleeing violence and poverty in their home countries despite immigration fears.
An Indian fixer lured workers to Italy. They say he used threats, violenceIndian immigrants in Italy face exploitative labor practices, often paying substantial fees for jobs that lead to conditions resembling forced labor.
Outdoor photo exhibit illustrates migrant workers' stories | Cornell ChronicleThe outdoor exhibit highlights the struggles of TPS workers in the U.S. and their sense of belonging after contributing to the economy.
Caravan raid sparks calls for citizenship changeCalls for expedited citizenship applications for migrant workers following arrests of delivery riders in Bristol.
I can't survive': Malawians hit hard by South Africa's crackdown on illegal migrationImmigrants in South Africa face harsh conditions and bureaucratic challenges, often leading to deportation despite their efforts to support families back home.
For Berkeley day laborers with bills and fears, staying home is not an optionDay laborers like Angel risk their safety for work opportunities in the U.S., fleeing violence and poverty in their home countries despite immigration fears.
An Indian fixer lured workers to Italy. They say he used threats, violenceIndian immigrants in Italy face exploitative labor practices, often paying substantial fees for jobs that lead to conditions resembling forced labor.
Outdoor photo exhibit illustrates migrant workers' stories | Cornell ChronicleThe outdoor exhibit highlights the struggles of TPS workers in the U.S. and their sense of belonging after contributing to the economy.
Caravan raid sparks calls for citizenship changeCalls for expedited citizenship applications for migrant workers following arrests of delivery riders in Bristol.
I can't survive': Malawians hit hard by South Africa's crackdown on illegal migrationImmigrants in South Africa face harsh conditions and bureaucratic challenges, often leading to deportation despite their efforts to support families back home.
Far-right group arrested after attack at Paris migrant associationSix far-right extremists arrested in Paris following a violent attack on a migrant worker activist.
In China, a factory worker-poet dreams of a better life - with papersThe hukou system in China creates significant barriers for migrant workers seeking opportunities in urban areas.
London nail bars and car washes targeted as 4,000 illegal workers arrested in immigration raidsThe UK government has arrested nearly 4,000 illegal migrants as part of a crackdown on border security and illegal employment.
Migrant Sex Workers' Resistance Offers a Blueprint for Fighting AuthoritarianismMigrant sex workers embody resistance to authoritarianism and oppression, teaching critical strategies for defying state control.
Filipino death row prisoner to return home after 15 years in Indonesian jailMary Jane Veloso is returning home to the Philippines after almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia, marking a significant milestone in her legal battle.
Asian farmworkers are being killed in Israel's embattled border regionsIsrael continues to allow migrant laborers in high-risk military zones despite safety concerns and international protests.
Thrown out like used washing machines': Lebanon's migrant workers bear brunt of displacement crisisMigrant workers in Lebanon face extreme challenges, worsened by Israeli airstrikes, being abandoned by employers and left homeless amid war and displacement.
War in Lebanon: Stranded African migrants feel abandoned DW 10/08/2024Migrant domestic workers in Lebanon face abandonment and discrimination, struggling to find safety amidst ongoing conflict.
Asian farmworkers are being killed in Israel's embattled border regionsIsrael continues to allow migrant laborers in high-risk military zones despite safety concerns and international protests.
Thrown out like used washing machines': Lebanon's migrant workers bear brunt of displacement crisisMigrant workers in Lebanon face extreme challenges, worsened by Israeli airstrikes, being abandoned by employers and left homeless amid war and displacement.
War in Lebanon: Stranded African migrants feel abandoned DW 10/08/2024Migrant domestic workers in Lebanon face abandonment and discrimination, struggling to find safety amidst ongoing conflict.
Reading family told return to Ghana after visa issueMigrant workers in the UK face significant uncertainty due to visa issues and job sponsorship failures, impacting their lives profoundly.
Filthy NYC eatery at center of migrant-run black market food racket makes defiant confession: 'We know it's illegal'Guisa'o Restaurant, despite health violations, continues illegal operations catering to migrants, raising questions about food safety and local enforcement.
Inside Italy's designer bag sweatshopsPrato's sweatshops expose the unethical labor practices behind luxury brands, revealing harsh conditions faced by migrant workers.
I felt like a prisoner': the domestic workers trapped' by Canberra's diplomatic employersPriyanka Danaratna's struggle highlights severe exploitation of migrant domestic workers in diplomatic settings in Australia.
Hannah Dreier Wins 2024 Michael Kelly Award for New York Times InvestigationHannah Dreier won the Michael Kelly Award for her impactful reporting on migrant child labor, highlighting a new economy of exploitation.
US farms are forcing workers to buy inedible, expensive meals: It makes you feel enslaved'Migrant workers in the H-2A program face exploitation and poor living conditions under strict employer control.
Portugal tightens migrant labor law amid populist pressure DW 10/02/2024Portugal has aligned its immigration policy with European regulations, ending the stay of illegal migrants applying for work permits.
Inside Sweden: The ultimate guide to navigating the wave of Swedish layoffsNorthvolt has laid off migrant workers due to financial issues, highlighting challenges in the tech sector.
Migrant workers let go from troubled Northvolt on their first day at workNorthvolt is cutting jobs, affecting migrant workers, amid economic struggles and is focusing on core business for future stability.
Inside Sweden: The ultimate guide to navigating the wave of Swedish layoffsNorthvolt has laid off migrant workers due to financial issues, highlighting challenges in the tech sector.
Migrant workers let go from troubled Northvolt on their first day at workNorthvolt is cutting jobs, affecting migrant workers, amid economic struggles and is focusing on core business for future stability.
Narsiso Martinez's "In the Works" Solo Exhibition Delves into Labor and Power Imbalances | stupidDOPEMartinez's exhibition uses reclaimed materials to highlight the hidden struggles of agricultural laborers versus those who benefit from their work.
Undercover as a hotel cleaner in Ireland: Lifting the heavy mattress, I cry tears of rage and exhaustion' | Sasa UhlovaThe experience of migrant workers in a secluded hotel reveals challenges of low pay, stress, language barriers, and the pressures of returning to difficult jobs.
Museums' security guards threaten strike actionLondon museum security guards are threatening to strike over inadequate pay offers from their employer.
Pope warns of AI dangers, urges fair wages for migrants on Singapore visitPope Francis warns about AI's isolating effects while advocating for fair wages for migrant workers during his visit to Singapore.
A win for all of us': HK domestic helpers welcome rare rape convictionA foreign domestic worker in Hong Kong secured justice after a long struggle, highlighting the serious challenges migrant women face in seeking legal recourse.
A Deadly Fire Exposes the Plight of Low-Paid Migrants in Wealthy KuwaitKuwait's rich economy fails to protect its vulnerable migrant workers, who face evictions and unsafe living conditions despite significant wealth in the nation.
Migrant fruit pickers subject to bullying and sexual harassment on UK farmsMigrant fruit and vegetable pickers in the UK face bullying, sexual harassment, and threats, indicating systemic issues in the seasonal worker visa scheme.
Migrant fruit pickers saddled with debts of up to 5,500 to come to UK, report findsMigrant fruit pickers in the UK face significant debts before arrival due to middlemen fees.Workers from countries like Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Nepal, and Indonesia are paying the most to come to the UK.
Migrant fruit pickers subject to bullying and sexual harassment on UK farmsMigrant fruit and vegetable pickers in the UK face bullying, sexual harassment, and threats, indicating systemic issues in the seasonal worker visa scheme.
Migrant fruit pickers saddled with debts of up to 5,500 to come to UK, report findsMigrant fruit pickers in the UK face significant debts before arrival due to middlemen fees.Workers from countries like Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Nepal, and Indonesia are paying the most to come to the UK.
California farmworkers cheer new housing in town scarred by mass shootingCalifornia farmworkers facing poor living conditions due to high cost of living.
Eric Adams Called Migrants Excellent Swimmers.' He Explains Why.Mayor Eric Adams highlights the potential of migrant workers to fill job shortages like lifeguards in New York City.
Amnesty urges Fifa to publish report on Qatar migrant worker compensationFifa is urged to publish an independent report on migrant worker responsibilities in Qatar and provide financial compensation.
Berlin plans two monuments to migrants DW 04/27/2024Plans to erect monuments in Kreuzberg to honor Turkish 'guest workers' and 'contract workers' from Vietnam and other socialist states, highlighting the positive contributions of migrants and their descendants in Germany.
After deadly attack, Russia's Central Asian workers report rising racismMigrants facing collective punishment post-attack near Moscow.Xenophobia rising in the aftermath of the concert hall attack.