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Eight children were rescued from child labour in Hyderabad; They were forced to slog for longer hours

Eight children were rescued from child labour in Hyderabad; They were forced to slog for longer hours

India - The Special Task Force with the Falaknuma police rescued eight child labourers from Hyderabad’s production house of two-wheeler seat covers on Thursday. The owner of the production house, Shaik Taufeeq, was arrested for

Myanmar’s factory workers are facing troubles from all sides; They are juggling between military violence and deteriorating working conditions

Myanmar’s factory workers are facing troubles from all sides; They are juggling between military violence and deteriorating working conditions

Myanmar - Factory workers are facing massive problems in Yangon, Myanmar’s biggest city and industrial hub. There have also been reports of sexual assault and arrests at checkpoints in Myanmar. A garment worker and labour

Johnson And Patel Come Heavily On Immigrants Traversing Through The English Channel

Johnson And Patel Come Heavily On Immigrants Traversing Through The English Channel

Europe - In a move to control illegal immigration through the English Channel, Priti Patel and Boris Johnson is coming down heavily on men who will be spotted on boats. Through the use of Immigration

Negligence of Nepali authorities is costing people their lives

Negligence of Nepali authorities is costing people their lives

Nepal - Nepali citizens have taken to streets to express their anger on authorities for being negligent towards their rights and lives. A report by the Human Rights Watch highlights how deeply they are affected

California Looks Seriously Into Labor Rights Of Fastfood Employees

California Looks Seriously Into Labor Rights Of Fastfood Employees

United States - State legislation in California is looking at some concrete steps to make the lives of fast-food workers easy. It is now looking at allowing the state to negotiate wages, hours and work

TotalEnergies Exit Myanmar Due To Human Rights Abuses

TotalEnergies Exit Myanmar Due To Human Rights Abuses

Myanmar - French energy group TotalEnergies slammed Myanmar over human rights abuses on Friday. The company had decided to withdraw from Myanmar because of the deteriorating rules after the country’s military seized power in a

Migrant workers died while in isolation for Covid in Canadian province

Migrant workers died while in isolation for Covid in Canadian province

Canada - As per a report, a migraine worker, who was in Canada for work has died in isolation while being detected with Covid-19. He was a temporary migrant worker from Jamaica and he had

ILO chief calls out Asia-Pacific to restructure its social safety net

ILO chief calls out Asia-Pacific to restructure its social safety net

Asia – Pacific - Ongoing global pandemic has re-iterated the regretful condition of workers and labor market in Asia – Pacific region. This should be a wake up call for the regional countries to bolster

Covid-19 threat: Indian Government re-activates 21 monitoring centres to help migrant workers amid the pandemic

Covid-19 threat: Indian Government re-activates 21 monitoring centres to help migrant workers amid the pandemic

India - The Union labour ministry of India on Wednesday re-activated 21 monitoring centres across the country to help migrant workers amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The monitoring centres will help in mitigating the problems faced

Child labour thrives in the brick kilns of Rajasthan; They slog 10-12 hours a day

Child labour thrives in the brick kilns of Rajasthan; They slog 10-12 hours a day

India - Child labour is still prevalent in many states of India. Deprived of nutrition, education, and a safe environment, the number of child labourers in India is 10.1 million, out of which over 252,000