Labour rights

Inactivity and Stalled Progress: New Zealand Gets Mixed Report Card on Indigenous Rights

New Zealand has been hurt by a mixed report card, which was filed by the Human Rights Commission to the…

July 24, 2023

Business forum, tech companies strike before reasonableness law vote

Amid a bitter, divisive national standoff over the Netanyahu government's proposed radical overhaul of the judiciary, a leading business forum…

July 24, 2023

In Strike: 2-Hunger Strikers Were Taken to Hospital

2 of the contract workers, who had been observing a fast unto death since July 19, were admitted to the…

July 22, 2023

AI Companies Fail to Meet Fair Work Standards for Gig Workers: Study

Digital labor platforms that recruit gig workers fail to meet minimum standards of fair work, says University of Oxford’s “Cloudwork…

July 21, 2023

Strikes Threaten US Economy

With the potential for up to four high-profile strikes and a level of coordination among different unions that experts say…

July 21, 2023

A 15-day strike by 15,000 clerks in Haryana paralyses government work

Thousands of clerks of Haryana have gone on a strike for the first time in decades, paralysing the functioning of…

July 20, 2023

Gig Workers Are Competing With Far-Right in Spain’s Elections

Sumar and the center-left PSOE are running against Vox, a new far-right party whose vehement anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant rhetoric—including a promise…

July 20, 2023

Refugees Help Amsterdam Become Circular City

In Amsterdam, a repair shop run by refugees is helping major brands give worn-out clothing a fresh look. The founders…

July 19, 2023

Cheeseburgers with a Smile: In-N-Out Burger Enforces No-Mask, All Smiles Policy for Employees

Employees of a popular fast food chain In-N-Out Burger are banned from wearing masks at the company’s 41 Texas restaurants…

July 19, 2023

Gender Inequality: Control over Women’s Mobility in MENA Nations

Researchers say that many countries in the Middle East and North Africa force "state-sanctioned domestic abuse" on women by making…

July 19, 2023

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