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Turkish Workers Strive for Salary Hikes To Deal With High Inflation

Turkish Workers Strive for Salary Hikes To Deal With High Inflation

Turkey - Workers are being affected by a 60 percent annual inflation rate. This year, Turkey has seen an increase in strikes and labor unrest. Experts believe the protests could revive more participation in labor

Bangladesh Denies Authenticity Of American HR 2021 Report

Bangladesh Denies Authenticity Of American HR 2021 Report

Bangladesh - The 2021 Human Rights report published by the United States has been rubbished by Bangladesh. Dhaka has completely denied the authenticity of the report. It has denied any wrongdoing of forced disappearances, extrajudicial

Thailand: New labor plan to bring in migrant workers raises questions

Thailand: New labor plan to bring in migrant workers raises questions

Thailand - Government of Thailand has approved a plan under which it will be bringing in approximately 170,000 additional migrant workers, in line with request put forward by the businesses for influx of manpower so

Exploitation of Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: Salary Just $1 (Rs192) A Day

Exploitation of Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: Salary Just $1 (Rs192) A Day

Pakistan - There are Twenty million home-based workers, with more than 71 percent (or two-thirds) of them being female. The majority of them are piece-rate workers who perform tasks like sewing, embroidery, knitting, carpet making,

A Cell to be set up in Uttarakhand to solve issues of migrant workers, says CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

A Cell to be set up in Uttarakhand to solve issues of migrant workers, says CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

India - The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, met migrant workers in New Delhi to understand their problems and help them. He also announced that a cell would be created in Dehradun, the

Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza denied permission to meet their sons

Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza denied permission to meet their sons

Gaza - Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza ,a Palestinian enclave on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, were denied permission to meet their sons. On April 17, when Palestinians commemorate Prisoners’ Day,

Farmers Worried Over Lowering Colorado River Water

Farmers Worried Over Lowering Colorado River Water

United States - The worst kind of human rights and labor issues have cropped up in Arizona where farmers are being hit by water cuts, empty canals and dead cotton fields. The lands are drought

NHRC Directs Center, All States & UTs to Confront the LGBTQ Community Issues

NHRC Directs Center, All States & UTs to Confront the LGBTQ Community Issues

India - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a directive to the Center, all states, including Odisha, and the Union Territories, to address the critical concerns affecting the LGBTQ community. Radhakanta Tripathy, an

UI clerical workers protest for back pay, fair contract and wage increases

UI clerical workers protest for back pay, fair contract and wage increases

United States - The members of Local 3700 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) trade union protested outside of the Illini Union on Wednesday, demanding back pay and an increase

Employers Are Bringing Their Workforce Back to the Workplace with Work-Life Balance & Well-Being Programs

Employers Are Bringing Their Workforce Back to the Workplace with Work-Life Balance & Well-Being Programs

As per the Report of 13th Annual Employer-Sponsored Health & Well-Being Survey - Employers are paying more attention to their employees' well-being as they aim for return-to-worksite strategies. The 83% result is indicating that employees'