The design is oriented parallel to the plantation rows to align with the rubber tree grid and maximize the shading effect of the existing vegetation, reducing direct solar exposure on the rooftops.
Sharanjeet Kaur faced severe labor exploitation and harassment while working for â¬200 a week with minimal breaks, leading to her receiving a compensation award after the case.
The recent attack on Pakistani migrant workers in Iran highlights the tense security landscape along the countries' border and differing threat perceptions between Islamabad and Tehran.
These days Wu is instead using her pen to pursue a different dream that would dramatically improve her family's prospects: to swap her "hukou," or household registration, in her rural hometown in western China for prized residency in one of the biggest cities on the affluent east coast.
The cook, taking a break, tells me that it is his last day. I ask if he is leaving because of the low pay. He breathes in slowly and says that he's leaving because of the stress.
As the authorities swept neighborhoods for building code violations after a June fire that killed 49 migrant workers, four Indian men found themselves evicted, homeless, and uncertain.
