#Manicure #Exploitation #Migrant #Workers

#Manicure #Exploitation #Migrant #Workers

http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/93264790/authorities-accuse-beauty-salons-of-breaching-employees-rights-migrant-workers-at-some-nail-salons-complain-of-long-hours-and-abuse If your manicure costs $10, who is really paying the price? Wellington’s Infuse Beauty Spa director Helene Brownie said she has previously hired three migrant workers who applied for jobs with her secretively – telling her they needed a new sponsor as they were trying to escape exploitative salons and feared deportation. “When they…

Migrant Women Often Become Prey to Sexual Abuse

On Perilous Migrant Trail, Women Often Become Prey to Sexual Abuse https://t.co/s7a13ZD6AU — Amanda M Klasing (@AMKlasing) January 4, 2016 Susanne Höhne, the lead psychotherapist at a center in west Berlin specializing in treating traumatized female migrants, says that almost all of the 44 women in her care — some barely adults, some over 60…