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Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat in the remote Pacific last year, when a heavy wave slammed a ...
Abuses most commonly took place in the UK (45 cases). This was followed by Saudi Arabia (41), Taiwan (38) and the USA (37).
The island’s population of undocumented migrants has doubled since 2021 amid concerns about rigid broker system.
Elmer Labrador works on a Taiwanese coral fishing boat. Although he makes the minimum salary of New Taiwan $17,280 (US$576, £363) per month, the Filipino migrant worker's take-home pay is only ...
The abuse of migrant workers is mind-boggling. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an uproar when migrant workers were restricted from entering Taiwan, indicating their importance to ...
The result is a regionwide scramble to attract talent, with countries adjusting their immigration and labor policies to gain a competitive edge. Japan has overhauled its system by replacing the ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A woman and her two adult daughters were charged with multiple offenses on Tuesday (May 23) after prosecutors investigated alleged serious mistreatment of a live-in Indonesian ...
Migrant workers subject to exploitation and abuse. Kathy Donaghy. Mon 8 Sep 2003 at 01:11. HAVING to ask permission to go to the toilet, ... "Migrant Workers and their Experiences", ...
Death, abuse, exploitation: Taiwan’s migrant worker shame. ... For migrant workers in Taiwan, life is cheap, and can be signed away at the stroke of a pen. Like his fellow crew members, ...
Indonesian band takes stand for Taiwan’s migrant workers. Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.
01/19/2022 January 19, 2022. Hundreds of thousands of migrant domestic workers in Taiwan are not protected by the island's labor laws. Rights activists say this leaves them open to abuse.