Bloomberg
How is the Pandemic Affecting Filipino Domestic Helpers in H.K.?
May.28 -- Mahee Leclerc, head of Hong Kong and Business Development at HelperChoice, which runs a website that matches domestic helpers and the employers, explains how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Philippine workers in Hong...
Bloomberg
Top Glove: Demand To Continue Upward Trend
Sep.20 -- Top Glove MD Lee Kim Meow says he is confident that the demand for gloves will continue to be strong, on the return of customer orders from Africa, Middle East, Vietnam, Thailand, China and the U.S.. He was speaking with Yvonne...
Bloomberg
ING: China's GDP -1.5% for 2020
May.28 -- ING Greater China Chief Economist Iris Pang says she is keeping her China GDP growth forecast at -1.5% for 2020, with a stimulus size of 6% to 8% of GDP unchanged. She was speaking with Haslinda Amin and Yvonne Man on...
Curated Video
RR7031A USA: CALIFORNIA'S MIGRANT WORKERS
Main title, workers in melon fields. Interview with
worker on wages, housing. Exteriors migrant's housing
camp, children playing, etc., various shots houses.
Union HQ, workers queueing. Exteriors and interiors
mobile health unit. ...
Curated Video
PHILIPPINES: MANILA: DEMONSTRATIONS AT APEC MEETING
Manila, 10 January 1996
1. wide shot of APEC ministers and heads of delegation photo-opp
2. panning shot of APEC ministers and heads of delegation
3. wide shot crowd then pan to stage
4. medium of stage
5. APEC ministers and heads...
Bloomberg
Migrant Workers in Beijing Being Evicted
Nov.27 -- China's leaders are facing a growing outcry about forcing migrant workers from their homes in Beijing - something being described as "city cleansing." The sweep was launched after a recent deadly fire, and the workers say they...
Bloomberg
H.K. Scraps Plan to Require Vaccines for Domestic Workers
May.12 -- Karen Grépin Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong's School of Public Health, discusses the inequalities against foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong. The city had backtracked on a plan to require foreign...
Curated Video
WRAP UN Sec-Gen visit, speaks on financial crisis ADDS s'bites on DRC, Zimbabwe
1. Wide of United Nations-sponsored Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
2. Mid of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on stage
3. Delegates listening
4. Wide of Ban speaking...
Curated Video
Abused housemaids receive IT training to help rebuild their lives
File, Singapore July 2006
1. Various maids sweeping
2. Various maid ironing
3. Various maids preparing food
4. Various maids working in a garden
Singapore, February 2007
5. Migrant worker Leah Pasquin conducting computer lesson
6. Rows...
Curated Video
SOUTH AFRICA: 53 PERCENT OF PEOPLE LIVING BELOW POVERTY LINE
Kgamayasha-Kabe, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Soweto - 10-12 March 1998
Kgamayasha-Kabe - 12 March 1998
1. Wide-shot woman and cows
2. Close-up woman drinking water
3. Wide shot of assembled children
4. Close-up Ellen Tlamelo feeding a child...
Curated Video
May Day rallies in HKong and Havana
Cubans were starting to gather in Havana's iconic Revolution Square early on Sunday to take part in the annual May Day celebrations. Tens of thousands of people were expected to take part in the event, which will take place under the...
Press Association
Migrant NHS cleaner ‘proud’ of his role as fee for overseas workers scrapped
A hospital cleaner who challenged Boris Johnson over a fee levied on migrant workers in the NHS has said he is “proud and honoured” to have played a role in pressuring the Government into a U-turn. Hassan Akkad – a Syrian refugee –...
Curated Video
House Passes Citizenship Bill For Farmworkers
The House bill looks to meet the needs of employers and of those wanting to work in the industry in the U.S.
Bloomberg
China Developers Face Greatest Pain in January
Chinese property developers having been facing difficulties this year, but they are set to face their toughest month yet. More bond payments on top of deferred wages to migrant construction workers. Stephen Engle reports on "Bloomberg...
Curated Video
Filipino maid wins landmark HK case on residency
1. Various exterior of Hong Kong High Court
2. Wide of Filipino maid Evangeline Banao Vallejos'''' lawyer, Mark Daly, walking out of court
3. SOUNDBITE (English), Mark Daly, Filipino maid Evangeline Banao Vallejos'''' lawyer:
"Who won?...
Curated Video
Abused housemaids receive IT training to help rebuild their lives
File, Singapore July 2006
1. Various maids sweeping
2. Various maid ironing
3. Various maids preparing food
4. Various maids working in a garden
Singapore, February 2007
5. Migrant worker Leah Pasquin conducting computer lesson
6. Rows...
AFP News Agency
Migrant workers first hit by economic gloom
Migrant workers first hit by economic gloom
Curated Video
Protests in Manila and Hong Kong on International Women's Day
Hundreds of women activists in pink and purple shirts protested against President Rodrigo Duterte in the Philippines on Thursday, as marches and demonstrations in Asia kicked off International Women's Day.
Protest leaders...
Bloomberg
Texas AG Says Trump Has Authority to Limit Migrant Asylum Claims
Nov.09 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton discusses President Donald Trump's move to limit migrant asylum claims at the U.S.-Mexico border. He speaks with Bloomberg's Craig Gordon and Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of...
Curated Video
China's Singles Day busiest online shopping day
Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com reported a total of more than 55 billion US dollars in sales Monday midway through Singles Day, an annual marketing event that is the world's busiest online shopping day.
Bloomberg
Chobani CEO Says Federal Minimum Wage Should Be at Least $15 an Hour
Dec.23 -- Chobani Chief Executive Officer Hamdi Ulukaya says the federal minimum wage should be at least $15 an hour. Ulukaya spoke to Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber on "Bloomberg Businessweek Debrief."
Curated Video
UN Secretary-General speaks during visit
1. Wide of United Nations-sponsored Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
2. Mid of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on stage
3. Various of delegates listening
4. Wide of Ban...
Curated Video
MALAYSIA: CAMPS HOLDING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS SAID TO BE INHUMAN
Recent Pictures
1. WS Opposition lawmakers and camp officials enter camp
2. Pan of illegal migrant workers in camp hostels
3. Pan of camp buildings from barbed wire fencing
4. SOUNDBITE - Irene Fernandez/ Tenaganita director
5....
Bloomberg
Going Viral: No Rainbow Armband
Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde breaks down how seven national football teams will not wear a rainbow armband showing solidarity with LGBTQ rights, bowing to pressure from FIFA.