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September 13, 2019

Chinese Workers Join Union Campaign for Better Wage, Conditions Members of the Chinese community handing Change the Rules campaign flyers Source: SBS   Overcoming language barriers and cultural differences, migrant workers of Chinese background joined national-wide union campaign demanding better wages and secure jobs,...

September 13, 2019

Migrants join huge union rally demanding pay rise, as new report reveals underpayment of over one billion dollars Migrant workers march in Melbourne on 23 October 2018 Source: Migrant Workers Centre Migrants like Sajita Sitaula Aryal, who came to Melbourne from Nepal five years...

September 13, 2019

International students trapped in exploitative “Chinese UberEATS” as government opens inquiry Kiet is a delivery rider for Easi. Source: SBS   International students were found of being underpaid by a Chinese language food delivery platform and very often had to work in danger because...

September 13, 2019

New centre opens in Melbourne in support of migrant workers, international students Workers from Myanmar share their fight for workplace rights at NUW members George Lekakis (Chair of the Board of MWC), Luke Hilakari (Secretary of Victorian Trades Hall), and Robin Scott MP (Minister...

September 13, 2019

Photo: Eddie Jim, The Age Migrant workers sue labour hire company as government increases regional legal support Shaking off the dirt as long-time victims of abuse and exploitation, a group of migrant workers from Vanuatu brought their labour hire company to the Federal Court in...