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Exposed: Workers Rights are one of the Least Protected Rights in 2024

Exposed: Workers Rights are one of the Least Protected Rights in 2024

The rights of workers continue to be among the least protected rights in the world, notwithstanding the progress that has been made in many different industries.  What exactly is the irony of development all about?

Inquiry set to motion as Australian migrant workers face poor condition and low wages on the farms

Inquiry set to motion as Australian migrant workers face poor condition and low wages on the farms

Australia - In the shocking revelation on conditions of migrant workers in Australia, it was revealed that the farm workers are underpaid and made to live in horrifying conditions where they can’t even stand up.

FIFA World Cup 2022:European football team unite to stand against exploitation of workers rights in Qatar

FIFA World Cup 2022:European football team unite to stand against exploitation of workers rights in Qatar

Qatar - In a major let down for Qatar to change its image globally with the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022, football teams are taking stand against the incidence of abuse domestic workers, industry workers

Textile workers protest outside their company as they demand for minimum wages

Textile workers protest outside their company as they demand for minimum wages

Pakistan - Most of the Luxury cloth brands have a very esteemed image for themselves where they limit themselves to people who can truly afford them, are worthy of their clothes and many more such

Migrant Workers Protest Inhuman Killing Of Fellow Worker In China

Migrant Workers Protest Inhuman Killing Of Fellow Worker In China

China - Migrant workers are up and arms against authorities in China. Confirmed reports are coming in of civil unrest amongst migrant workers protesting against the death of a fellow worker, especially in Haining city

California Legislature finally enacts the Garment Worker Protection Act

California Legislature finally enacts the Garment Worker Protection Act

California, USA - The way into finding a solid rebound for the USA's garment sector is through good wages and stable work laws, and finally, the Garment Worker Protection Act passed by the California Legislature.

Workers of Anganwadi, ASHA go on nationwide strikes demanding job security in India

Workers of Anganwadi, ASHA go on nationwide strikes demanding job security in India

On 24 September, Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) and Anganwadi workers in India began their nationwide strike in states including Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. The ASHA workers are demanding

UK government to allow for flexible working hours for its employees

UK government to allow for flexible working hours for its employees

UK employees will have the right to request flexible working from the moment they start a job, with companies obliged to explain their reasons if it is then refused, the government will propose in a

Kuwait crackdowns nearly 27 fake labor agencies

Kuwait crackdowns nearly 27 fake labor agencies

In a step towards ensuring labor safety, Kuwait ran an operation to identify fake agencies in the country under which, the country clamped down several fake labor recruitment agencies. The Kuwaiti police cracked down 27

US Embassy In Kenya Waives Off Interview Formality For Renewal Candidates Post One Year Expiration

US Embassy In Kenya Waives Off Interview Formality For Renewal Candidates Post One Year Expiration

The US Embassy in Kenya is going to do away with interviews to be held for eligible candidates whose visa has expired within a year. The embassy is making the movement into the US easier