Asia

ASEAN seeks to promote migant workers' rights

Date: 22/07/2010 - 06:41

About 13.5 million migrant workers from ASEAN Member States have fanned out to work in other countries across the globe. Of this number, over 5 million are working within ASEAN. As part of ASEAN’s commitment to protect and promote the rights of migrant workers, the ASEAN Committee on the Implementation of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers (ACMW) convened the 3rd ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour in Ha Noi from 19 to 21 July 2010.

SOUTH-KOREA: On-job deaths of foreign workers rising sharply.

Date: 02/10/2009 - 08:56

An increasing number of migrant workers in Korea are dying or sustaining injuries on the job, according to a recent report to the National Assembly. Full story at The Korea Times.

SIMN-Taiwan

Date: 08/09/2009 - 09:44
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DAWN - Development Action for Women Network

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BOMSA - Bangladeshi Ovibasi Mohila Sramik Association

Date: 08/09/2009 - 09:44
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OKUP - Migrant Workers Development Program

Date: 08/09/2009 - 09:44
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BRAC Centre

Date: 08/09/2009 - 09:44
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Hope Workers Center

Date: 08/09/2009 - 09:44
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Migrant Services Centre

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