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News | Vietnamese Worker Falls from 21st Floor, Dies After Hospitalization

2024/04/21
A Vietnamese migrant worker fell from the 21st floor of a construction site on Wuguwang North Street, Sanchong District, New Taipei City, this morning, and suffered fatal injuries upon impact with

News | **Press Release** India's Blue-collar Workers Still Not Admitted, Kenyan White-collar Workers Suffering in Modern Slavery!

2024/04/14
Ministry of Labor Turns Blind Eye, Who's Complicit in Forced Labor, Central or Local Authorities? Serve the People Association

News | Risks and difficulties faced by migrant workers in child care

2024/03/30
What challenges do migrant workers face in childcare? Are their children at a higher risk of abuse than Taiwanese kids?

News | Ministry to Protect Rights of Pregnant Migrant Workers

2024/03/24
Recently in Taipei, there have been two major cases reported involving child protection issues. It's been said that both cases involve children of missing migrant workers.

News | Meeting over MOU on migrant fishers' rights ends in stalemate

2024/03/10
Taipei, March 1 (CNA) A meeting between Indonesian union leaders and Taiwanese authorities in Taipei on Friday over the signing of a proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve the rights

News | Taiwan-Indonesia Fisheries Workers' Rights Memo Discussion Takes Place

2024/03/10
Taiwan's Foreign Fishermen Representatives and their Indonesian counterparts will meet with officials from the Fisheries Agency, Ministry of Labor, and the Indonesian Representative Office in Taipe

News | Rising Migrant Workers in Taiwan: Challenges Ahead

2024/03/03
The number of domestic migrant workers in Taiwan has reached a new peak, with the Ministry of Labor reporting a total of 753,430 workers as of the end of 2023.

News | Taiwan and India Sign Labor Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

2024/02/18
In order to strengthen bilateral labor cooperation, Taiwan and the Indian government have signed the "Memorandum of Understanding on Promoting Employment of Indian Workers'' after years of negotiat

News | Control Yuan Urges Executive Yuan to Address Vietnamese Migrant Smuggling Issue

2024/01/30
Taiwan's southwest waters witnessed the discovery of 10 floating bodies last year, which, after police investigation, were determined to be foreign migrant workers who had failed in their attempt a

News | Promoting Care Toolbox App: Collaboration Between NCKU and TFLU at ASEAN Square

2024/01/30
The Taichung City Government Labor Bureau has established the "International Migrant Care Service Center" on the 3rd floor of the ASEAN Square to cater to the needs of international migrant workers

News | Fill in the world of migrant workers with literature

2024/01/20
Vietnamese immigrant Lo Yi-Wen, with a Ph.D. in Chinese Literature from Tsinghua University, has unexpectedly become a judicial interpreter.

News | Fatal Accident: Thai Worker Killed in Taipei Port Mishap

2024/01/07
Today (12/6) in the early morning, a Thai migrant worker was involved in a construction accident at the North Extension Wharf Caisson Temporary Storage Area in Taipei Port.

News | Latest Investigation: 1 in 6 Female Migrant Workers Has Experienced Gender-Based Violence

2023/12/20
To understand the situation of gender-based violence against female migrant workers in Taiwan, the Taoyuan City Serve the People Association, with funding from the German Institute Taipei, initiate

News | Migrant Workers March: Government takes responsibility, intermediaries get lost!

2023/12/16
Shouting "Government takes responsibility, intermediaries get lost!" Migrant Empowerment Network in Taiwan (MENT) organized its biennial migrant worker parade on December 10th at 1 p.m.

News | Traces of Transition: 30 Years of 'Migrant Workers'/20 Years of MENT International Conference

2023/12/16
Migrants Empowerment Network in Taiwan (MENT) organized the "Traces of Transition: 30 Years of 'Migrant Workers'/20 Years of MENT International Conference," a two-day event that kicked off today (1

News | Taiwan National Human Rights Commission Aims to Eradicate Discrimination Against Indian Workers

2023/12/08
The Chairperson of Taiwan National Human Rights Commission, Chen Chu, stated today (12/7) that recent misinformation has led to misunderstandings and discriminatory language against Indian migrant