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Most Workers in Bangladesh Don’t Get Minimum Wages

Most Workers in Bangladesh Don’t Get Minimum Wages

There is a big problem in Bangladesh. Most workers, around 85%, do not have any laws to make sure they get paid a minimum wage. Experts on workers' rights and labor leaders have brought attention

University of Washington campus rocked by massive student protests: Learn their demands

University of Washington campus rocked by massive student protests: Learn their demands

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have significantly increased across the US on dozens of college campuses. They are raging against a backdrop of an ongoing Israel-Hamas fighting - claiming tens of thousands of lives and exacerbating the humanitarian

Casino Workers’ Leader Must Stay in Jail, Top Court Says

Casino Workers’ Leader Must Stay in Jail, Top Court Says

On Friday, Cambodia's Supreme Court made a final decision. It said Chhim Sithar must stay in jail for 2 years. Chhim Sithar is the leader of a group of casino workers. She led big protests

Tunisia Forcibly Expels Hundreds of Migrants  

Tunisia Forcibly Expels Hundreds of Migrants  

In the middle of the night on Friday, the Tunisian government forced hundreds of migrants and refugees to leave camps in the city of Tunis. A group called the Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic

Asia’s Bravest Reporters Honoured at 2024 Human Rights Press Awards

Asia’s Bravest Reporters Honoured at 2024 Human Rights Press Awards

The Human Rights Press Awards in Asia for 2024 were announced today on World Press Freedom Day. Human Rights Watch, the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, and the

Protesters Stop Asylum Seeker Move to Bibby Stockholm

Protesters Stop Asylum Seeker Move to Bibby Stockholm

Lots of protesters came together in London to stop the government from moving asylum seekers to a big boat called the Bibby Stockholm. The protesters sat down in front of buses near a hotel in

Amazon CEO’s Anti-Union Comments Ruled Illegal: Broke US Laws

Amazon CEO’s Anti-Union Comments Ruled Illegal: Broke US Laws

Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, said some things about unions in interviews last year that were not allowed. He said that having a union would make Amazon slower and have more rules. He told

UK Starts Arresting Migrants to Send Them to Rwanda

UK Starts Arresting Migrants to Send Them to Rwanda

The UK government has begun arresting migrants who entered the country illegally. They plan to send these migrants to the country of Rwanda in the next few months. This is a new immigration plan from

Elon Musk lays off entire Supercharger team, Worrying Car Companies

Elon Musk lays off entire Supercharger team, Worrying Car Companies

Tesla made a big surprise move lately. They fired their whole team of 500 people who worked on their charging stations. This team was in charge of keeping Tesla's charging stations working and building new

Work-Life Hacks: Start Prioritising Your Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Hacks: Start Prioritising Your Work-Life Balance

In lots of places, people think it's good to work a lot, like something one should be proud of. If one leaves early from their work, people start to think that the person is lazy.