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0724 NIA video news report-English

Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.
Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.
Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network】Edited by Angela Rodriguez

 Taiwan's population consists of over 700,000 migrant workers, a number so large emphasizing their role in Taiwanese society. (Taiwan Immigrants’ Global News Network) shares the following series of informative videos about the lives of migrant workers in Taiwan. Watch the broadcast here: 0724 NIA video news report – English)

Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.

Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.

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Weekly News (July 19 – July 25)

  • Hospitals in Taipei City offer free PCR tests

Taipei City mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) announced that 7 hospitals in Taipei City will be offering free PCR tests and this service is not limited to residents of Taipei City. (Detailed report: Free COVID-19 PCR tests now available in Taipei by online appointment)

  • Migrant workers prohibited from going out, central government made some adjustments

After the cluster infections among factory migrant workers in Miaoli County, magistrate  Hsu Yao-chang (徐耀昌) responded by restricting migrant workers from leaving their dormitories to avoid the risk of exposure to the virus. (Detailed report: Violations against the rights of migrant workers: Employment permits will be revoked)

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  • Taoyuan City promotes awareness of labor laws

The Department of Labor, Taoyuan City Government published several issues on labor laws, policies, welfare, and more. Taoyuan aims to integrate local groups and to promote a friend and diverse environment. (Detailed report: Taoyuan City: "Want to cherish you" June issue for migrant workers and new immigrants)

  • Lives of Filipino migrant workers through an online photography exhibition

The non-profit organization One-Forty invites people to view their 3D photography exhibit showcasing the lives of Filipino migrant workers during the COVID-19 epidemic. (Detailed report: One-Forty: Seeing the lives of Filipino migrant workers through 3D photography)

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