US releases 300 detained South Koreans at Hyundai plant
In a major development, US immigration officials have released 300 South Korean technicians detained at a Hyundai plant in Alabama. The resolution follows intense diplomatic efforts from Seoul.
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US ICE Raid Detains Hundreds of Korean Workers - Seoul Responds
The South Korean government pledges consular assistance following a major US immigration enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of hundreds of its nationals.
Clinic Staff Fired After Viral TikTok About Working Conditions
Healthcare workers at a leading US clinic have been summarily dismissed after a TikTok video revealing alleged poor working conditions and staff shortages went viral, igniting a fierce debate on workers' rights and corporate transparency.
Crane Operator Job Ad Offering £3,000/Week Goes Viral
A job advertisement for a crane operator in Australia offering a staggering $6,000 AUD (£3,100) per week has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about skilled labour shortages, wage inflation, and the cost of living crisis.
Australia Slashes Migration with Permanent Cap
In a major policy shift, the Australian government announces a permanent cap on migration levels, cutting the annual intake by thousands to tackle the housing crisis and overwhelmed public services.
Sydney Protest Clash: Woman Says Australia 'Collapses' Without Migrants
A tense clash at a Sydney 'March For Australia' rally exposes the nation's deep division on immigration, as a woman passionately argues that Australia's economy would 'collapse' without migrants.
NSW Health accused of gagging frontline healthcare workers
The NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association alleges NSW Health is attempting to silence healthcare workers by restricting their online posts, raising serious concerns about workers' rights and public transparency.
Australia's visa factory backfires as migrant system crumbles
Australia's reliance on cheap migrant labour has spiralled out of control, with a surge in visa grants leading to overcrowded cities and strained public services. Experts warn the system is unsustainable.
Why Construction Should Be a Career for Life
Exploring the untapped potential of construction careers in the UK and why the sector must evolve to attract and retain skilled workers.
UK-India migration deal aims to balance skilled workers and illegal immigration
The UK and India have finalised a migration deal aimed at curbing illegal immigration while fostering skilled worker exchanges, as Rishi Sunak faces domestic pressure on migration policies.
Skilled migrants driving Ubers in Australia
Highly skilled migrants in Australia, including engineers, are stuck driving Ubers due to bureaucratic hurdles. Urgent reforms are needed to recognise their qualifications and boost the economy.
Trump Eyes H-1B Visa Programme Overhaul
The White House is reportedly considering sweeping changes to the H-1B visa system, potentially impacting thousands of skilled foreign workers in the US. Critics warn of economic repercussions.
Cambodian garment workers face ruin amid US tariffs
Thousands of Cambodian garment workers are staring at an uncertain future as looming US tariffs threaten their livelihoods, leaving many jobless and drowning in debt.
Visa crackdown threatens UK care sector staffing
The UK care sector faces a staffing crisis as Labour's new visa restrictions could deter migrant workers, leaving vulnerable patients at risk. Experts warn this policy is short-sighted and politically motivated.
Union chief slams 'rich parasites' in cost-of-living row
A leading union boss has launched a scathing attack on wealthy elites, branding them 'parasites' while workers struggle with soaring living costs.
Fukushima workers feared swept away in tsunami
Disturbing reports suggest four workers at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant may have been caught in the tsunami while inspecting the facility, raising fresh safety questions 12 years after the disaster.
Govt rejects RAC call to scrap NHS parking fees
Ministers dismiss calls to eliminate parking fees for NHS and care staff, despite RAC's campaign highlighting financial strain on key workers.
Australia’s New Paid Sick Leave Rules Explained
Australia has updated its sick leave policies, ensuring workers can take paid time off when ill. Here’s how the new rules could impact employees nationwide.
Uber Drivers Win Supreme Court Ruling on Employment Rights
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed, in a landmark decision that could reshape the gig economy.
Brits urged to book annual leave before dates run out
Experts warn UK workers to secure their annual leave quickly as popular holiday dates are filling up fast. Don't miss out on your dream getaway!
Trump memo: Federal workers told to prioritise religion
A leaked memo from the Trump administration reveals directives urging federal employees to place religious considerations above official duties, sparking debate over separation of church and state.
ICE Raids Target California Farm Workers
Recent ICE raids in California have sparked outrage as farm workers were detained, raising concerns over immigration policies and labour rights.
Unions: Insurers 'Bleeding System Dry' in NSW
Unions accuse insurance firms of exploiting the system amid backlash against NSW's proposed limits on workers' compensation payouts.
Union demands fair pay for private sector workers
Unison leader Christina McAnea calls for equal pay and conditions for private sector workers under Labour's proposed New Deal, highlighting the need for fair treatment across all sectors.
Virgin Australia faces legal battle over Brisbane layoffs
Virgin Australia workers in Brisbane challenge their sudden redundancies, claiming unfair dismissal as the airline faces scrutiny from the Fair Work Commission.
Singapore sinkhole traps migrant workers in dramatic rescue
A group of migrant workers in Singapore narrowly escaped disaster after a massive sinkhole opened beneath them. Read their harrowing survival story.
Lords accused of blocking workers' rights reforms
UK peers face backlash as they allegedly attempt to water down proposed legislation aimed at strengthening workers' rights, particularly targeting exploitative zero-hours contracts.
Doctors strike over pay as government pushes service levels
Junior doctors in England launch a five-day strike amid government plans to enforce minimum service levels, igniting a fierce debate over workers' rights and NHS pressures.
ICE arrests hospital workers during surgery
US immigration officers detained hospital employees mid-surgery in a controversial enforcement operation, sparking outrage over patient safety and workers' rights.
NHS pay deal rejected as pressure mounts on Streeting
Nurses and ambulance workers have rejected the latest NHS pay offer, increasing pressure on Health Secretary Wes Streeting as militant doctors continue strike action.
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