Argentina court suspends Milei labor reforms
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 4, 2024 (AFP) - Argentine judges on Wednesday suspended labor law changes that form part of a…
2 years ago
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“Red Cup Rebellion” erupts as Starbucks workers walk out over labor issues
NEW YORK, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Worker activists at Starbucks called for a strike at unionized coffee shops in…
2 years ago
UN probe finds Myanmar army using forced labour
GENEVA, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - A United Nations investigation into Myanmar on Wednesday urged the country's military rulers to…
2 years ago
Strikes end at western Canada ports after deal reached
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A strike which had shut down ports along Canada's west coast, including the country's largest in…
3 years ago
US trafficking report highlights forced labor, exploited boys
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Thursday denounced the scourge of human trafficking, calling out forced…
3 years ago
‘Modern slavery’ most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
LONDON, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the…
3 years ago
‘I was born here’: Thousands in limbo in Dominican Republic
by Javier Tovar Agence France-Presse SANTA CRUZ DE EL SEIBO, Dominican Republic (AFP) -- When Andres was 12, his Dominican…
3 years ago
Indonesian domestic worker wins compensation for abuse in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China | AFP | by Holmes CHAN with Irwanda SAPUTRA in Padang An Indonesian woman who was…
3 years ago
Japan rolls out ‘humble and lovable’ delivery robots
by Natsuko FUKUE / Tomohiro OSAKI Agence France-Presse FUJISAWA, Japan (AFP) -- "Excuse me, coming through," a four-wheeled robot chirps…
3 years ago
Bitter harvest: Malaysian palm oil farmers face labour crunch
by M. Jegathesan Agence France-Presse IJOK, Malaysia (AFP) -- Overripe palm oil fruits hang untouched in trees while others lie…
4 years ago
Bello says “no jab-no pay” illegal, urges workers to report such incidents
(Eagle News) -- Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III urged workers who have not been receiving any pay from their employers…
4 years ago
Amazon reaches agreement with two workers who say they were fired illegally
Amazon has reached an agreement with two employees who accused the e-commerce giant of dismissing them in retaliation for their…
5 years ago
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