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Dutch Report Links Temporary Employment to Higher Workplace Accident Rates
The Dutch Labor Inspectorate's annual report reveals that workplace accidents are far more common among temporary and agency workers than permanent employees, with a significant portion of incidents involving migrant workers and going unreported.
Dutch Report Links Temporary Employment to Higher Workplace Accident Rates
The Dutch Labor Inspectorate's annual report reveals that workplace accidents are far more common among temporary and agency workers than permanent employees, with a significant portion of incidents involving migrant workers and going unreported.
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40% Bias Score
UK's Post-Brexit Care Visa Scheme Condemned for Widespread Worker Abuse
A post-Brexit UK visa scheme for social care workers, launched in February 2022, has been condemned for causing "horrific" abuse of migrant workers, leading to over 470 care companies losing their licenses and impacting approximately 39,000 workers; the anti-slavery commissioner calls for fundamenta...
UK's Post-Brexit Care Visa Scheme Condemned for Widespread Worker Abuse
A post-Brexit UK visa scheme for social care workers, launched in February 2022, has been condemned for causing "horrific" abuse of migrant workers, leading to over 470 care companies losing their licenses and impacting approximately 39,000 workers; the anti-slavery commissioner calls for fundamenta...
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60% Bias Score
Dutch Subcontractors Launder €4.5 Million via Cash Payments to Migrant Workers
Dutch authorities uncovered a money-laundering scheme where subcontractors in labor-intensive sectors paid migrant workers with cash from criminal networks, evading taxes while receiving legitimate payments, resulting in unfair competition and labor exploitation; four individuals received prison sen...
Dutch Subcontractors Launder €4.5 Million via Cash Payments to Migrant Workers
Dutch authorities uncovered a money-laundering scheme where subcontractors in labor-intensive sectors paid migrant workers with cash from criminal networks, evading taxes while receiving legitimate payments, resulting in unfair competition and labor exploitation; four individuals received prison sen...
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40% Bias Score
79 Unidentified Bodies Recovered from South Africa's Stilfontein Mine; Lesotho to Assist in Identification
Following a government siege and rescue operation at South Africa's abandoned Stilfontein gold mine in January 2025, 88 bodies of illegal miners were recovered, with 79 awaiting identification via DNA testing; the Lesotho government is assisting, given the suspected nationality of some victims.
79 Unidentified Bodies Recovered from South Africa's Stilfontein Mine; Lesotho to Assist in Identification
Following a government siege and rescue operation at South Africa's abandoned Stilfontein gold mine in January 2025, 88 bodies of illegal miners were recovered, with 79 awaiting identification via DNA testing; the Lesotho government is assisting, given the suspected nationality of some victims.
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36% Bias Score
Eight Dead in Indian Himalayan Avalanche
Eight workers died in an avalanche at a construction camp near Mana village in Uttarakhand, India, on Friday, while 50 others survived; rescue efforts lasted several days.
Eight Dead in Indian Himalayan Avalanche
Eight workers died in an avalanche at a construction camp near Mana village in Uttarakhand, India, on Friday, while 50 others survived; rescue efforts lasted several days.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Courts Pilot Simplified Dispute Resolution System
Starting next week, four Dutch courts will pilot a simplified dispute resolution system using 'regelrechters' to handle workplace conflicts and financial disputes under €5000, aiming to improve access to justice for vulnerable groups like migrant workers.
Dutch Courts Pilot Simplified Dispute Resolution System
Starting next week, four Dutch courts will pilot a simplified dispute resolution system using 'regelrechters' to handle workplace conflicts and financial disputes under €5000, aiming to improve access to justice for vulnerable groups like migrant workers.
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36% Bias Score
Wife of Suspect Arrested in 2021 Disappearance of Senegalese Farmworker
Spanish authorities arrested the wife of Ginés V. L., the prime suspect in the 2021 disappearance of Senegalese farmworker Ibrahima Diouf in Villacarrillo, Spain; the husband was arrested the previous day and has a prior conviction for labor exploitation related to another missing migrant worker; se...
Wife of Suspect Arrested in 2021 Disappearance of Senegalese Farmworker
Spanish authorities arrested the wife of Ginés V. L., the prime suspect in the 2021 disappearance of Senegalese farmworker Ibrahima Diouf in Villacarrillo, Spain; the husband was arrested the previous day and has a prior conviction for labor exploitation related to another missing migrant worker; se...
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36% Bias Score
Migrant Fisherman Faces Deportation Despite Exposing Modern Slavery
Vishal Sharma, a victim of modern slavery aboard a UK fishing trawler in 2017, faces deportation despite assisting police investigations, highlighting systemic failures in protecting exploited migrant workers.
Migrant Fisherman Faces Deportation Despite Exposing Modern Slavery
Vishal Sharma, a victim of modern slavery aboard a UK fishing trawler in 2017, faces deportation despite assisting police investigations, highlighting systemic failures in protecting exploited migrant workers.
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Law Insufficient to Prevent Migrant Worker Exploitation
A new Dutch law intends to curb migrant worker exploitation but faces criticism for insufficient measures to prevent abuses, as municipalities, unions, and the Migrant Worker Protection Taskforce highlight the shortcomings despite recommendations from 2011 and 2020 reports.
Dutch Law Insufficient to Prevent Migrant Worker Exploitation
A new Dutch law intends to curb migrant worker exploitation but faces criticism for insufficient measures to prevent abuses, as municipalities, unions, and the Migrant Worker Protection Taskforce highlight the shortcomings despite recommendations from 2011 and 2020 reports.
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48% Bias Score
Indian Domestic Worker Executed in UAE Amidst Claims of Injustice
An Indian domestic worker in the UAE was executed for allegedly killing her employers' child; her family claims she was denied adequate legal representation and the child died from a vaccination, sparking controversy in India due to the large Indian expat workforce in the UAE.
Indian Domestic Worker Executed in UAE Amidst Claims of Injustice
An Indian domestic worker in the UAE was executed for allegedly killing her employers' child; her family claims she was denied adequate legal representation and the child died from a vaccination, sparking controversy in India due to the large Indian expat workforce in the UAE.
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60% Bias Score
Four Dead, Five Missing After Avalanche Hits India-China Border Construction Site
An avalanche at a highway construction site near India's China border on Friday killed four workers, with five still missing, highlighting the dangers of infrastructure projects in the ecologically fragile Himalayas.
Four Dead, Five Missing After Avalanche Hits India-China Border Construction Site
An avalanche at a highway construction site near India's China border on Friday killed four workers, with five still missing, highlighting the dangers of infrastructure projects in the ecologically fragile Himalayas.
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20% Bias Score
St. Petersburg Debates E-Scooter Regulations Amidst Migrant Courier Ban Proposal
St. Petersburg grapples with numerous complaints about e-scooter use, prompting discussions on new regulations. Proposed solutions, including a ban on migrant couriers, are debated for their effectiveness, while experts emphasize infrastructure improvements, user education, and comprehensive enforce...
St. Petersburg Debates E-Scooter Regulations Amidst Migrant Courier Ban Proposal
St. Petersburg grapples with numerous complaints about e-scooter use, prompting discussions on new regulations. Proposed solutions, including a ban on migrant couriers, are debated for their effectiveness, while experts emphasize infrastructure improvements, user education, and comprehensive enforce...
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48% Bias Score
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