Labour rights

Human Rights Watch highlights how pandemic is bolstering child labor

 Covid-19 pandemic is continuing to cast adverse impact on economy in an unprecedented way. Economy collapse along with schools closure…

May 26, 2021

New Zealand Labor Party donation case: six charged by SFO

 Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged six people over allegations of illegal Labor Party donation and had first scheduled hearing…

May 24, 2021

Why Is Japan Rejecting Chinese Cotton?

The world is vehemently opposing cotton sourced from China’s Xinjiang region. The latest one is a Japanese company that has…

May 22, 2021

After years of resistance, Taiwan finally feels the pressure to address labor rights issues

For a long time, Taiwan’s government has been criticized for neglecting labors rights and issues of forced labor but not…

May 19, 2021

US, Canada and Mexico trade pact meeting stresses on labor rights

 Annual meeting on reviewing of trade pact between the United States of America, Canada and Mexico commenced on Monday with…

May 19, 2021

Labor trafficking and exploitation highlighted in recent allegations around New Jersey temple construction

 Horrifying incident around a Hindu temple construction shook labor rights activists across the world. Dalit workers are alleged to have…

May 17, 2021

White House labor task force holds first meeting to empower workers

 The recently-formed White House labor task force held its first meeting on Thursday to discuss the organisation of private-sector workers…

May 13, 2021

Nurses, frontliners call for better pay, union rights in Wisconsin

Hundreds of nurses and healthcare workers gathered outside the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison on Saturday to raise their concerns…

May 11, 2021

Seafarers situation at risk warns UN agencies amid Covid-19 surge

Situation of Seafarers has been put at risk after it was found that a crew was stranded at sea due…

May 10, 2021

Philippines health workers call for rights, social protections

As the second COVID-19 wave renews pressure on the healthcare system in the Philippines, medical frontliners are raising concerns about…

May 8, 2021

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