Aparajita Das

Aparajita Das

European Rights Court orders Russia to prevent execution of two British citizens captured in UkraineEuropean Rights Court orders Russia to prevent execution of two British citizens captured in Ukraine

European Rights Court orders Russia to prevent execution of two British citizens captured in Ukraine

Russia - Two Britons who surrendered after fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in eastern Ukraine have been ordered by the European…

July 4, 2022
US workers are urging unions to become more popularUS workers are urging unions to become more popular

US workers are urging unions to become more popular

United States - Workers in the United States are more forceful toward their bosses than the country has seen in…

June 23, 2022
US in futile attempt to break China’s relationship with its ‘forced labour’ lawUS in futile attempt to break China’s relationship with its ‘forced labour’ law

US in futile attempt to break China’s relationship with its ‘forced labour’ law

United States - The US started enforcing the 'Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act' (UFLPA) on Tuesday to stop imports from…

June 22, 2022
Thousands of people gather in Tbilisi to demonstrate Georgia’s commitment to EU membershipThousands of people gather in Tbilisi to demonstrate Georgia’s commitment to EU membership

Thousands of people gather in Tbilisi to demonstrate Georgia’s commitment to EU membership

Europe - The March for Europe protest, organized by the country's largest pro-democracy groups, drew demonstrators flying Georgian, Ukrainian, and…

June 21, 2022
Rough roads: Filipino truck drivers exploited in EuropeRough roads: Filipino truck drivers exploited in Europe

Rough roads: Filipino truck drivers exploited in Europe

Philippines - Randy recalls being paralyzed by terror. "That could have been me," he couldn't get out of his head.…

June 18, 2022
US shoe company Skechers obliged to prove ‘no forced labor’ ahead of US discriminative act on XinjiangUS shoe company Skechers obliged to prove ‘no forced labor’ ahead of US discriminative act on Xinjiang

US shoe company Skechers obliged to prove ‘no forced labor’ ahead of US discriminative act on Xinjiang

Skechers commissioned an independent inquiry by a third party to appeal to US customs, which found no evidence to substantiate…

June 16, 2022
Bolt Drivers Go On Strike To Demand Worker Status Over Self Employed TagBolt Drivers Go On Strike To Demand Worker Status Over Self Employed Tag

Bolt Drivers Go On Strike To Demand Worker Status Over Self Employed Tag

United Kingdom - The General Trade Union in the United Kingdom has given an ultimatum to the Estonian based driver’s…

June 15, 2022
Despite calls for change, child labor is common in the USDespite calls for change, child labor is common in the US

Despite calls for change, child labor is common in the US

United States - Farming is one of the deadliest jobs in the United States, with children aged 15-17 four times…

June 13, 2022
Victoria’s Secret Settles With Fired Thai Employees For $8.3 MillionVictoria’s Secret Settles With Fired Thai Employees For $8.3 Million

Victoria’s Secret Settles With Fired Thai Employees For $8.3 Million

Thailand - More than a thousand fired Thai garment workers who produced bras at a factory that supplied lingerie company…

May 28, 2022
10 Most Dangerous Jobs In Australia10 Most Dangerous Jobs In Australia

10 Most Dangerous Jobs In Australia

Australia - can be a great place to work for domestic and foreign workers. However, there are some dangerous jobs…

May 27, 2022