Dharshini RDA

Dharshini RDA

Third world employees deserve less pay says entrepreneur labeling Indian workers “Disposable”Third world employees deserve less pay says entrepreneur labeling Indian workers “Disposable”

Third world employees deserve less pay says entrepreneur labeling Indian workers “Disposable”

With his remarks about global wage discrepancies, Franco Pereyra, co-founder and COO of Near, a platform that assists American companies…

December 24, 2024
RISE Program Empowers 400,000 Women in Garment Sector with Worker’s Rights and Life SkillsRISE Program Empowers 400,000 Women in Garment Sector with Worker’s Rights and Life Skills

RISE Program Empowers 400,000 Women in Garment Sector with Worker’s Rights and Life Skills

In order to advance gender equality and the rights of female workers in the apparel, footwear and textile sectors, RISE…

December 23, 2024
Biden’s Immigration Crackdown Pushes Deportations Beyond Trump-Era LevelsBiden’s Immigration Crackdown Pushes Deportations Beyond Trump-Era Levels

Biden’s Immigration Crackdown Pushes Deportations Beyond Trump-Era Levels

According to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE)  yearly enforcement report, the US has deported 271,000 people to 192…

December 21, 2024
Starbucks Workers Set to Strike as Holidays ApproachStarbucks Workers Set to Strike as Holidays Approach

Starbucks Workers Set to Strike as Holidays Approach

Over 10,000 Starbucks baristas are represented by a workers' union which said Friday morning that its members will go on…

December 20, 2024
Hiring Foreign Workers Made Easier? New H-1B Rules ExplainedHiring Foreign Workers Made Easier? New H-1B Rules Explained

Hiring Foreign Workers Made Easier? New H-1B Rules Explained

Employers can now more easily fill important roles because of the U.S's groundbreaking regulations that streamline the hiring of international…

December 19, 2024
Canada Proposes $913 Million for Border Security After Trump’s Tariff ThreatCanada Proposes $913 Million for Border Security After Trump’s Tariff Threat

Canada Proposes $913 Million for Border Security After Trump’s Tariff Threat

In reaction to U.S. tariff threats, the Canadian government released a C$1.3 billion proposal for border security. Canada intends to…

December 17, 2024
Amazon Workers Potential Strike Ahead of HolidaysAmazon Workers Potential Strike Ahead of Holidays

Amazon Workers Potential Strike Ahead of Holidays

With less than 10 days until Christmas, Amazon is facing a potential strike threat by workers during the holiday rush.…

December 16, 2024
Georgia’s Brutal Protest Crackdown Sparks Global Human Rights ConcernsGeorgia’s Brutal Protest Crackdown Sparks Global Human Rights Concerns

Georgia’s Brutal Protest Crackdown Sparks Global Human Rights Concerns

As the government works to suppress unplanned public demonstrations in Georgia, UN experts today criticized a history of repression and…

December 14, 2024
Apps Like Zomato Flourish While Gig Workers Barely SurviveApps Like Zomato Flourish While Gig Workers Barely Survive

Apps Like Zomato Flourish While Gig Workers Barely Survive

India’s gig economy is booming powered by app based giants like Zomato. While these companies boast of creating jobs and…

December 13, 2024
Labor & Human Rights Abuses in Nicaragua under Investigation by US OfficialsLabor & Human Rights Abuses in Nicaragua under Investigation by US Officials

Labor & Human Rights Abuses in Nicaragua under Investigation by US Officials

An investigation into Nicaragua's government for "persistent attacks on labor rights, human rights and the rule of law" has been…

December 11, 2024