Labour rights

ILO reports: Sexual exploitation propels 37% surge in forced labor profits

Sex traffickers are reaping substantial profits from their victims, averaging around £21,000 per victim annually through forced labor worldwide, according…

March 19, 2024

DAAD president aims to attract Indian students to fill labor shortages

The educational landscape in Germany is witnessing a remarkable transformation, fueled by a surge in enrollment of Indian students in…

March 18, 2024

Top tech firms of Congo child labor case cleared by US Court

The recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has brought attention to allegations leveled…

March 16, 2024

Japanese union group announces largest wage hikes in 33 years

In a landmark development, Japan's biggest companies have reached a historic agreement to raise wages by 5.28% for the year…

March 15, 2024

Japan’s largest union reports highest pay raise by firms since 2013

Japan's largest industrial union reported a substantial increase in average pay offered by 231 companies, covering both full-time and part-time…

March 14, 2024

Labor reform strikes in Finland: Companies grapple with impact

Finland is bracing for significant disruptions in its trade activities as labor unions embark on a two-week strike, commencing on…

March 13, 2024

Injured Fisherman Demands Wi-Fi for Crews at Sea

Adrie Nelwan, an Indonesian fisherman, suffered a life-altering injury while working on a Taiwanese distant-water fishing vessel recently. When a…

March 12, 2024

New study unveils gig workers’ challenges: long hours, no breaks, unfair pay

In India's bustling gig economy, where convenience and efficiency reign supreme, a recent study has shed light on the harsh…

March 11, 2024

Shein Denies Allegations of Worker Exploitation Hidden in Clothing Tags

Recently, a viral video on TikTok sparked a concerning rumour about the popular fast fashion company Shein. The video compiled…

March 9, 2024

Remote Working: A Paradigm Shift in Irish Labor Rights

The Irish government's latest rule, the 'Right to Request Remote Working,' marks a great milestone in labour rights. This groundbreaking…

March 8, 2024

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