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Black Friday: Amazon Workers Stage Protests Across Europe Demanding Fair Pay

Black Friday: Amazon Workers Stage Protests Across Europe Demanding Fair Pay

Amazon warehouse workers and delivery drivers stage a protest across Europe, demanding fair pay and respect for their rights to join unions. These protests immensely affected the Black Friday sales, for which people wait every

Labor rights violation: Dyson chucks Malaysian supplier over labor abuse concerns

Labor rights violation: Dyson chucks Malaysian supplier over labor abuse concerns

Malaysia - Dyson Ltd, a high tech home appliance manufacturer, has severed its ties with Malaysia based supplier ATA IMS Bhd. This was after whistleblower’s allegations about the labor practices led to an audit of

Malaysia Finally Takes A Serious Stand Against Forced Labor Issues

Malaysia Finally Takes A Serious Stand Against Forced Labor Issues

Malaysia - has now agreed to ratify the International Labour Organization Protocol 29 in order to eradicate forced labour. The government has decided to do so as their commitment towards the protocol to the Forced

Criticism for Labor law forces Indonesian court to order a revision

Criticism for Labor law forces Indonesian court to order a revision

Indonesia - On Thursday, the Indonesian court ordered the government to make suitable changes in the recently introduced job creation law within two years. The constitutional court stressed that there are procedural flaws in the

Apple employees have “right to speak”, tech giant asserts

Apple employees have “right to speak”, tech giant asserts

United States - The tech giant Apple has stridden on a favorable path, both for the company and its employees, months after its employees kickstarted a global movement known as #AppleToo. In a recent statement

Human rights group claims Vietnamese workers face slavery in Serbian factory

Human rights group claims Vietnamese workers face slavery in Serbian factory

China - As the work for the construction of the first Chines tire factory rolls down in Serbia, numerous complaints about the violation of workers rights start to flood the news portals both nationally as

Japan may lift indefinite ban on blue-collar foreign personnel

Japan may lift indefinite ban on blue-collar foreign personnel

Japan - Facing a labor shortage, Japan is now taking a decision that will bring a significant shift in the labor market favorably. Japan is considering to allow certain blue collar foreign professionals to stay

Canada Seizes Clothing, Halts Import of Goods Made with Forced Labour in China

Canada Seizes Clothing, Halts Import of Goods Made with Forced Labour in China

China - The Canadian Border Service Agency (CBSA) says it has blocked a shipment from China because it was made utilizing forced work. Canada has halted two separate loads of merchandise in connection to that.

Chinese tech firm under enquiry over 996 overtime culture

Chinese tech firm under enquiry over 996 overtime culture

China - 996 overtime culture has long been a centre of debate that pressurizes people to work from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week. According to authorities it’s a strict violation of

Australia: Senator Rex Patrick Calls on PM Morrison to Support Anti-Slave Labour Bill

Australia: Senator Rex Patrick Calls on PM Morrison to Support Anti-Slave Labour Bill

Australia - Senator Rex Patrick urged PM Scott Morrison to support the anti-slave labour bill for the Australian people. He explained a few reasons why the bill would be invaluable for the Australian economy and