Existing laws can do little to protect the rights of migrant labor, especially during a crisis. Revisiting labor laws can ...

The book explores how rural-to-urban migrant workers in China have resorted to different labour activism practices based on economic social inequalities. The book was developed from Yin’s PhD ...

The worker lived in poor conditions with other construction workers, paying $130 per week in rent whilst having no source of ...

Like many others – tens of thousands of mostly poorer migrant workers – he was forced to move out after the electricity and water was cut off on December 1, in freezing temperatures, amid a 40 ...

This issue explores lessons for addressing poverty and inequality in Asia and the Pacific. It also covers topics including working after retirement, medical insurance, education expenditure, and ...

More than 600 workers were transported some 850 kilometers by train in early May from the city of Suihua in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province to farms on the Sanjiang Plain to assist with ...

The worker argued that despite paying substantial fees to an immigration agent in China and arriving in New Zealand with what ...

Republicans in Congress want to add a tax to migrant remittance payments under the 'Big Beautiful Bill'. Critics say that ...

Every Sunday, Hong Kong's Central transforms into an amorphous meeting place for foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) who fill its ...

China’s economy maintained growth momentum in early 2025, with real GDP expanding by 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter. Policy support helped boost consumption and spurred a pickup in home ...

With grants canceled and billions of dollars in jeopardy, Trump’s cuts are devastating American farmers and plunging families ...

Singapore Exchange-listed Centurion Corp is looking to grow its purpose-built workers’ accommodation (PBWA) market by ...