Labour rights

HRW report details extent of coronavirus outbreaks in Qatar central prisonHRW report details extent of coronavirus outbreaks in Qatar central prison

HRW report details extent of coronavirus outbreaks in Qatar central prison

A new report from the Human Rights Watch (HRW) is providing the first snapshot of the extent of coronavirus outbreaks…

May 29, 2020
How Hacking Helped Harassed Workers In Ohio Handle Covid-19 CrisisHow Hacking Helped Harassed Workers In Ohio Handle Covid-19 Crisis

How Hacking Helped Harassed Workers In Ohio Handle Covid-19 Crisis

The State of Ohio was using unfair means to target those employees that were refusing to work in the Covid-19…

May 28, 2020
How Migrant Workers Continue To Travel To England And Germany In Lockdown TimesHow Migrant Workers Continue To Travel To England And Germany In Lockdown Times

How Migrant Workers Continue To Travel To England And Germany In Lockdown Times

Self isolation is a privilege for many Europeans who are living and getting supplies even though they are home bound.…

May 23, 2020
Supreme Court Intervenes To Protect Migrants WorkersSupreme Court Intervenes To Protect Migrants Workers

Supreme Court Intervenes To Protect Migrants Workers

Nepal Learns The Lesson In Good Governance: The apathy of Kathmandu government for its migrant workers has pushed them to…

May 20, 2020
Pandemic brings along a cascade of employment disputes, here’s how Beijing is trying to strike balance between employee and employer’s rightsPandemic brings along a cascade of employment disputes, here’s how Beijing is trying to strike balance between employee and employer’s rights

Pandemic brings along a cascade of employment disputes, here’s how Beijing is trying to strike balance between employee and employer’s rights

Pandemic brings along a cascade of employment disputes, here’s how Beijing is trying to strike....

May 20, 2020
On May 22, Trade Unions in India to protest against changes in labor lawOn May 22, Trade Unions in India to protest against changes in labor law

On May 22, Trade Unions in India to protest against changes in labor law

In a joint articulation, the trade unions stated, under the circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic, consistently the legislature is taking…

May 16, 2020
CNY workers’ rights groups worry workers safety could be compromised as New York plans to reopenCNY workers’ rights groups worry workers safety could be compromised as New York plans to reopen

CNY workers’ rights groups worry workers safety could be compromised as New York plans to reopen

As New York is all set to reopen (in parts) workers’ rights group worry over lack of safety level at…

May 15, 2020
Workers Sacked For Being Part Of Worker Unions In Pandemic TimesWorkers Sacked For Being Part Of Worker Unions In Pandemic Times

Workers Sacked For Being Part Of Worker Unions In Pandemic Times

What does it feel like to be thrown out of work on the pretext of layoffs due to cost cutting…

May 11, 2020
California sues Uber, Lyft for stepping over labor laws and misclassifying drivers as independent contractorsCalifornia sues Uber, Lyft for stepping over labor laws and misclassifying drivers as independent contractors

California sues Uber, Lyft for stepping over labor laws and misclassifying drivers as independent contractors

The state of California sued the ride-sharing giants Uber and Lyft, over violations of labor rights. The two have been…

May 9, 2020
Qatar Marginalise Migrant Population Even Amidst Corona VirusQatar Marginalise Migrant Population Even Amidst Corona Virus

Qatar Marginalise Migrant Population Even Amidst Corona Virus

Migrant workers are worst hit especially in Gulf countries that are not willing to take care of them, even in…

May 9, 2020