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A deadly explosion at Sigachi Industries killed 44 workers in Telangana. Lax safety, weak regulation, and EoDB reforms fuelled India’s worst factory fire.

Trinamul Congress has been very vocal about the migrant labourers from Bengal being detained in various states, especially in Odisha. The party has highlighted the detention of 23 migrant workers from Nadia by Odisha police.

The Calcutta High Court has posed several questions to the government of Odisha over allegations of Bengali speaking migrant workers from West Bengal being detained in Odisha.A division bench

Farmers say some workers are afraid of making the journey up from California out of fear they could get pulled over or detained by ICE.

"What happens when an experienced worker is detained or doesn't show up? It's total chaos," a dairy farmworker said.

A British government initiative aimed at helping exploited migrant care workers has faltered due to high visa costs and other barriers. The Work Rights Centre's research found only 3.4% of contacted workers secured new employment through the scheme,

As the Trump administration has doubled down on its hardline immigration agenda, behind the scenes senior Trump officials and the president himself have grappled with the consequences of that crackdown against a key portion of the workforce: migrant workers.

MNS violence triggered a mass exodus of migrant workers from Maharashtra crippling the economy. Donald Trump's remarks about Putin leave Russian state TV stunned Freddie, the CBP beagle kicked at Dulles Airport,