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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 ...
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.
The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.
In Taiwan’s AI-fueled chip boom, brokers control everything from paychecks to dorm beds, leaving workers feeling trapped and exploited.
Mudzakir said this points to the nature of the problem with runaway workers. “If there were no illegal jobs for the workers, the workers would not run away: It’s systematic,” he said. Mudzakir said ...
Migrant workers who find themselves pregnant in Taiwan face disrespect of their legal rights and often must make tough choices. Now, a band of organizations is working to offer them help -- and ...
Taiwan and India signed an agreement on Friday to bring in Indian migrant workers to the island as labour-strained Taipei seeks to expand its foreign workforce beyond its traditional source ...
Demand for Taiwanese migrant workers in Singapore is booming: there are more than a thousand jobs on many Web sites, with advertisements for cabin crew, executive assistants, engineers, credit ...
The two-day Taiwan-EU Labor Consultation, which concluded on Friday in Belgium, was focused on Taiwan’s approach to its labor shortage and its employment of migrant workers, Minister of Labor Hsu Ming ...
In an interview with Yahoo TV last week, Labor Minister Hsu Ming-chun said Taiwan may start recruiting migrant workers from India’s northeast region where people “have similar skin color and ...
Excessive recruitment fees are an omnipresent burden and decade-long forced labor risk for many of Taiwan’s over 700,000 migrant workers, as they incur substantial debts to pay home-country ...
DONGGANG, PINGTUNG (Taiwan News) — Leaders of a migrant-led workers association said Taiwan's high rate of undocumented migrant workers is a systemic issue, and increasing fines will not solve the ...