Labour rights

Uzbek cotton is free from child and forced labourUzbek cotton is free from child and forced labour

Uzbek cotton is free from child and forced labour

Uzbekistan - A total of two million children have been pulled out of child labour in Uzbekistan’s cotton sector. The…

March 13, 2022
Gig workers in Canada come together to demand employee rightsGig workers in Canada come together to demand employee rights

Gig workers in Canada come together to demand employee rights

Canada - Gig workers in Canada are fed up with the lack of opportunities and rights for them and hence…

March 12, 2022
Thailand: Student Union Protest against condition of labors at Hong Seng Knitting factoryThailand: Student Union Protest against condition of labors at Hong Seng Knitting factory

Thailand: Student Union Protest against condition of labors at Hong Seng Knitting factory

Thailand - Students have come out to support the labor workers working in the Hong Seng Knitting factory where Crimson…

March 10, 2022
Delivery Apps Siphon Minimum Wages Of Runners  Delivery Apps Siphon Minimum Wages Of Runners  

Delivery Apps Siphon Minimum Wages Of Runners

Canada - Delivery apps are conveniently skipping paying labour laws but not paying runners the minimum wages they deserve to…

March 10, 2022
Amazon suppliers linked to forced labour in China: Watchdog groupAmazon suppliers linked to forced labour in China: Watchdog group

Amazon suppliers linked to forced labour in China: Watchdog group

China - Amazon has continued to work with companies in China accused of using forced labour. Some of Amazon’s third-party…

March 9, 2022
Trade Union Verdi calls for 2 day strike at 6 Amazon warehouses in GermanyTrade Union Verdi calls for 2 day strike at 6 Amazon warehouses in Germany

Trade Union Verdi calls for 2 day strike at 6 Amazon warehouses in Germany

Europe - Verdi, one of the largest trade union in Germany has called on employees at six Amazon warehouses across…

March 8, 2022
US: Human Trafficking on rise, labor groups push for reforms to control situationUS: Human Trafficking on rise, labor groups push for reforms to control situation

US: Human Trafficking on rise, labor groups push for reforms to control situation

United States - The United States administration has been making strong claims and promises since the last few months giving…

March 8, 2022
Labor rights activists rally for reform farmworker visa program following human trafficking caseLabor rights activists rally for reform farmworker visa program following human trafficking case

Labor rights activists rally for reform farmworker visa program following human trafficking case

United States - Biden administration is getting rallied by a group of labor rights activists as well as civil rights…

March 5, 2022
US president signs bill to overhaul sexual assault at workplaceUS president signs bill to overhaul sexual assault at workplace

US president signs bill to overhaul sexual assault at workplace

United States - On Thursday, United States president Joe Biden signed a bill which concerns with the sexual harassment at…

March 5, 2022
Uzbekistan’s cotton sector free from child labour and forced labour: ILOUzbekistan’s cotton sector free from child labour and forced labour: ILO

Uzbekistan’s cotton sector free from child labour and forced labour: ILO

Uzbekistan - has removed the systemic child and forced labour from its cotton industry in 2021. An estimated two million…

March 3, 2022