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Migrant domestic workers are (according to the International Labour Organization’s Convention No. 189 and the International Organization for Migration) any persons "moving to another country or region to better their material or social conditions and improve the prospect for themselves or their family," [1] engaged in a work relationship performing "in or for a household or households."
In order to recruit migrant domestic workers, Lebanese recruitment agencies collaborate with agencies in the migrant sending countries. [15] Migrant domestic workers are required to pay a fee to the local agent [16] in their home country, usually a large sum of money which causes them to incur a large debt. [17]
Guarantee of health care access to migrant workers and accompanying family members. Protection of migrant worker rights to join trade unions and other migrant associations. Enforcement of guidelines for ethical recruitment and supervision of private recruitment. Acknowledgement of migrant worker qualifications obtained in home countries.
The employee can then sponsor his or her family members and bring them into the UAE. [ 74 ] [ 75 ] Per Article 1 of Ministerial Decree No. 766 of 2015, an employee whose contract expires can obtain a new permit and may remain in the UAE on a 6-month job seeker visa.
The watchdog for the Department of Health and Human Services found gaps in how the agency vetted the people whom unaccompanied migrant children were sent to live with in the U.S. in 2021 ...
Oct. 26—Foreign migrant workers have been helping fuel the U.S. economy for years and the border crisis is highlighting their importance as immigration becomes a key issue in the presidential race.
The 2009 law provided that migrant workers could only receive residence permits without sponsorship in very limited circumstances, that migrant workers are only allowed to work for the employer which sponsored them and that sponsorships can only be transferred by the Minister of Interior in case of labor disputes or when abuse of the employee ...
The Biden administration will resume issuing travel authorization to migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who apply to come to the U.S. with the help of a sponsor.