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Starbucks has taken illegal route in fight against Union, Labor board

Starbucks has taken illegal route in fight against Union, Labor board

United States - For the first time since the difference between Starbucks and Union groups started becoming noticeable, the labor board stressed that the former took an illegal route to win over the union groups

Jammu And Kashmir Daily Wagers Stage Protest, Demand Regularization Of Jobs

Jammu And Kashmir Daily Wagers Stage Protest, Demand Regularization Of Jobs

India - Protesters took to the streets of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Hundreds of Jammu and Kashmir daily wagers under the banner of Public Health Engineering (PHE) Employees United Front protested, demanding regularization and

Turkey’s health workers strike for 2 days over against government’s health policies

Turkey’s health workers strike for 2 days over against government’s health policies

Turkey - The health workers in Turkey’s Antalya went on a two day strike on March 14 and 15. The health workers gathered at the entrance of Atatürk State Hospital in Antalya, protesting against the

Barak Valley In Assam To Protect Interest Of Tea Plantation Workers Before Greenfield Airport Construction

Barak Valley In Assam To Protect Interest Of Tea Plantation Workers Before Greenfield Airport Construction

India - The jobs of tea garden workers are at risk in an Assam green valley that runs the risk of being transformed into a greenfield airport. A proposed greenfield airport is to be erected

Labor trafficking emerges as a concern after bistro owner accepts the act in the US

Labor trafficking emerges as a concern after bistro owner accepts the act in the US

Thailand - is among the Asian nations which are criticized for its labor rights practices and hence it has since then become a challenge for the government to execute proceedings as per their will due

Anganwadi workers beg and borrow to feed beneficiaries under government schemes as funds are not adequate

Anganwadi workers beg and borrow to feed beneficiaries under government schemes as funds are not adequate

India - Anganwadi workers in Jeypore block Koraput, Orissa, are begging and borrowing money to feed beneficiaries because the supplementary nutrition programme (SNP) under Integrated Child Development Scheme does not have adequate funds for the

Uzbek 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 reform process that began about seven years ago has also pushed half a million adults

Gig 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 have decided to call out the federal government demanding them for employee rights programs. Two

Thailand: 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 Apparel products are manufactured. The protest was initiated by an affiliate body of the national

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 get; an investigation has suggested. Round the clock work also does not earn these boys