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Good news about Migrant workers
Positive stories about Migrant workers, gathered from the newsrooms Rally reads. Every headline links back to the publisher who reported it.
6 stories.
S’porean lawyer wins global award for parliamentary work, advocacy for groups like migrant workers
A Singaporean lawyer has been recognized for her advocacy work, including support for migrant workers, with a prestigious international award. The honor highlights her contributions to parliamentary efforts and legal advocacy, offering hope for marginalized communities. This recognition underscores the impact of dedicated legal professionals in driving positive change.
The Straits Times
MOM tapping migrant worker network for alerts on issues like salary claims: Dinesh
Migrant workers can now report issues like salary claims through their own networks, thanks to a new initiative by the Ministry of Manpower. This makes it easier for workers to raise concerns and get help. It’s a practical step to improve support for those who need it.
The Straits Times
Meet the migrant workers who volunteer to stop their ‘brothers’ from excessive gambling
Migrant workers in Singapore are stepping up to help their peers tackle problem gambling. Volunteers like Miah Md Sakil are reaching out to fellow workers, offering support and guidance. Their efforts create a stronger, more supportive community for those struggling with addiction.
The Straits Times
Enhanced healthcare plan for more affordable, accessible outpatient care for migrant workers
Migrant workers will now have better access to outpatient care through an enhanced healthcare plan. The initiative aims to make medical services more affordable and convenient, ensuring they receive the treatment they need. This is a meaningful step toward improving their health and well-being.
The Straits Times
Aidha launches free financial education course, in-person helpdesk for domestic workers in S’pore
Migrant domestic workers in Singapore will soon have free financial education and in-person support to manage their money. The new resources aim to help them build financial literacy and address money problems. This is a practical step to empower workers with better financial tools.
The Straits Times
‘I understand what it feels like to be excluded’: SMU grad started project to befriend migrant workers
A Singaporean graduate started a project to help migrant workers feel less isolated by fostering connections with the broader community. The effort aims to bridge gaps and build understanding, offering companionship to those who often feel excluded. It’s a small but meaningful step toward greater inclusion.
The Straits Times
