A 56-year-old ethnic Shan migrant worker, Sam Htun, is typical of many Burmese who live in Thailand, grateful for the opportunity to work for a decent income. “I feel my…
Hundreds of Burmese tsunami survivors—who are still migrant workers in Thailand, four years after almost losing their lives—are still fearful of another killer wave, according to NGO staff in the…
HCM CITY — Despite the gloomy global economic outlook and premature return of many Vietnamese guest workers, demand for labour will remain strong, analysts say. Companies in the United Arab…
SEOUL — Working in the Republic of Korea is a top choice for many Vietnamese labourers. However, the current financial crisis may force workers to rethink their choices. Financial difficulties…
About 50 Shan migrants and NGO workers gathered at the International Center in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand on Thursday to mark International Migrant’s Day and to speak out about the…
