Jamaicans among workers abused under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program – Amnesty International
OTTAWA, CANADA - Jamaicans are among the thousands of foreign workers who are routinely exploited and abused by their ...
Migrant workers in Canada exposed to ‘shocking abuse and discrimination,’ Amnesty says
Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
Hawaii Residents Have Finally Moved Into New Maui Homes 18 Months After Devastating Wildfires—but There's a Catch
The post Hawaii Residents Have Finally Moved Into New Maui Homes 18 Months After Devastating Wildfires—but There's a Catch ...
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Migrant workers in Canada exposed to ‘shocking abuse and discrimination,’ Amnesty says
Miguel, a Guatemalan migrant worker with a two-year visa under the ... a tip line to report wrongdoing, and “open work permits” to allow temporary foreign workers to change employers.
Pinson City Council considers ordinance that would raise pay of next mayor, council
The Pinson City Council held the first reading for an ordinance that would increase the salary of the next mayor and council ...
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Nearly 20,000 Indian students in Canada reported as no-shows last year: Report
According to government data from two months last spring, nearly 50,000 international students who were granted study permits to come ... as per a report that cites official figures, as per ...
How bad are problems in St. Louis grant program for North Side? Here’s what we found.
A Post-Dispatch review finds problems with dozens of grants slated to go to St. Louis businesses, with millions of dollars at ...
'We all are scared': Immigrants avoid school, church, routines amid Trump threat of arrests
President Trump's crackdown on undocumented immigrants has disrupted life for thousands of families and may leave many people with no place to go.
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‘What I experienced in Canada is inhumane’: Amnesty report exposes abuse, exploitation of migrants under temporary foreign worker program
The 39-year-old came to Canada from Cameroon in 2016 as a migrant worker on a two-year closed work permit, which tied her status in the country to her employer.
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DHS to end temporary protection for approximately 350,000 Venezuelans
Noem has decided to end temporary humanitarian protections for ... the Secretary has determined it is contrary to the national interest to permit the covered Venezuelan nationals to remain ...