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Sinterklaas is back in town

Not a Bulletin Curious Orange - 30 November 2009: Migrant workers in Holland ... 14:00 - 4 December 2009 14:00 Migrant workers if invited Migrant workers if invited will NEVER go home, so you got it right "imburgering"( spelling) wish we did ...

UNDP: migrant workers key to recovery

for restrictions to be lifted on the movement of migrant workers. It should be made easier for unskilled workers ... to fight prejudice against migrant workers. Many people believe that foreign workers take jobs from local workers, while statistics show that this is not the case.   The UN organisation says migrant workers ...

Prize for pioneer of 'paperless' migrant workers' rights

by the Dutch government it put her at ease. But many other migrant workers are less fortunate, she says ... is that migrant domestic workers are not visible because they work in private houses, but hopes by winning ... aupair.jpg They’re the workers the rest of society chooses to forget ...

Southern Italy quiet after migrant riots

Italian region of Calabria, 300 African migrant workers have been transported to safety. They were taken ... . (African migrant workers, Calabria, Calabrian riots, CGIL, Europe, Italy, migrant worker riots, nigeria ... with the police and local inhabitants and destroyed cars and shop windows. Many migrants were, in turn, beaten ...

Landslide in China leaves 23 workers dead

. The victims are migrant workers at a nearby coalmine and members of their families.   The landslide hit ... days.     (China, migrant workers in China, mining in China, Shanxi province) ...

Why labour migrants are good for the Netherlands

, there’s no way out. Also migrant workers who really want to return home after a time should think ... In the migration debate in parliament, Minister Van der Laan made his position crystal clear: migrants must “choose ... an extra effort to obtain a place in Dutch society. But for some migrants it’s better that they don ...

Italy clears Germans on immigration charges

bootvluchtelingen_1.jpg An Italian court has found two German charity workers not guilty of aiding illegal immigration. In 2004, the two men allowed 37 African migrants, adrift ... Malta should accept the migrants but, after three weeks, allowed the ship to dock at an Italian port ...

Lebanon's foreign domestic workers fight back at abuse

for the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers.   The HRW World Report 2010 highlighted the poor treatment ... and a recent decree adopted by the Lebanese government that calls for domestic workers to be given one day off ... of domestic abuse. Plea for justice But today, Nanda has joined a growing number of foreign workers ...

More bodies from Haitian migrant boat found

Haitian migrants hit a reef and capsized near the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. About 120 ... . Rescue workers believe at least 70 people are still missing, but there is little hope of their being found alive.   photo: Haitian disaster victims (Reuters) (Caribbean, Haiti, migrants, South ...

Zimbabwe migrants flee South Africa over job tensions

Refugees 4.jpg About 1,500 Zimbabwean migrants have fled their homes ... said today.   South Africans on Tuesday physically prevented Zimbabweans workers from getting ... have set up a camp for the migrants at a local sports field, he said.   "We put up ...

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