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UK strike regarding use of foreign workers rolls on
More British workers are joining a rolling strike in support of demands that domestic rather than foreign labour be employed at the Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire. " Contractors at two nuclear plants have walked out in support of protests over the use of foreign... Labourers major victims of riots in Pakistan's financial capital
The daily-wage workers were the worst affected by the violence that followed Mumbai terror attack in India."The family woke up early and, as per routine, the male members of the family set out for work, the women busied themselves with cleaning and the children went to play... Pakistani puts Kidney up for online Auction
After body, life and many other weired stuff a Pakistani national has put up his kidney on a Pakistani auction website. So far no bidders have come to avial this offer.The Kidney business in Pakistan is unregulated and foreigners can buy kidneys from impoverished Pakistanis... 'Many killed' in Kashmir landslide
Huge Landslide has killed 12 construction workers in Kashmir in India. Workers got buried under two lorries." Police in Indian-administered Kashmir say at least a dozen labourers are feared killed in a huge landslide. The men were trapped under rocks and earth in... Egypt workers protest, torch offices in UAE-Agency
"About 1,500 Egyptian workers striking over pay in the United Arab Emirates torched offices and vehicles on Tuesday, the official WAM news agency reported."They destroyed office documents, broke windows and torched the first floor of the management building and a number of... 'Kidney racket' exposed in India
"Last week, police in Gurgaon, a suburb of the capital Delhi, raided a house which was used to carry out illegal kidney transplants.
Hundreds of poor labourers were tricked into selling kidneys, officials...
created by nukegingrich | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Kenya wants Tsavo man-eaters back
"Kenya is trying to recover the remains of two infamous lions which killed 140 railway workers in the 19th Century. They are the legendary man-eaters of Tsavo who caused havoc among the Indian labourers who built the railway line between Mombasa and Lake Victoria. The lions'...Magic Kingdom or Glass House?
"What I have achieved for Dubai is only 10 percent of my vision for it. â Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum âThe Earth Has A New Centre,â announces a massive billboard for a new mall on Sheikh Zayed Road, an eight-lane expressway in Dubai â a city that...Give working Indonesians more respect, Malaysians told
""It's only fair we change our perception towards Indonesians. Even if many of them are maids and contract labourers, they are human beings and should be treated with fairness and dignity," Zainal Abidin Mohd Zin...Eunuchs adopt female babies to prevent foeticide
"Poonam John, an eunuch in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, has appealed to poverty struck parents not to opt for foeticide and instead hand over female babies to her. She has already adopted two girls. Last Tuesday she adopted six-month-old Roshani, her second after Sonu...Blue Orb ... Cubed :: Oblate Spheroid
"The human experience is, at once, no boundaries and at other times is all about boundaries. The way we humans relate to the nature around us is fascinating. In the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, venues...
created by Edmund Jenks | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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2000 jobs lost in nine-day-old Fiji coup
"Update: 2.30PM A survey has shown that nearly 2000 workers in Fiji have either lost their jobs or are working reduced hours since last week's military coup. The survey by the Fiji Employers Federation shows 180...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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"The Navvies were traveling labourers who built the Great Lakes Canals, the railroads and the mines in Canada and England."Legalizing Human Trafficking
Current WTO negotiations threaten to worsen the already precarious lot of migrant workers around the globe.NowPublic on Facebook
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