UN labour chief calls on Asia to beef up social safety nets | Labour Rights
Asia-Pacific countries should see the pandemic as a wakeup call to bolster their meagre social safety nets, the head of
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Global employment won’t recover before 2023: UN labour body | Labour Rights
The International Labour Organization projects 207 million unemployed in 2022. Global employment will not recover to pre-pandemic levels until at
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Why are people quitting their jobs in record numbers? | Workers’ Rights
From: Counting the Cost Millions of mainly young people around the world are rethinking the way they work and live.
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Is the ‘Great Resignation’ a real thing?
Americans are rethinking their relationships with employers and work. Source link
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In Cambodia, union arrests spotlight pressures on civil society | Labour Rights
Phnom Penh – Before plainclothes police forced Chhim Sithar into an unmarked sedan within sight of the casino complex where
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‘Won’t take it any more’: South Korea’s Starbucks baristas rebel | Labour Rights
Seoul, South Korea – On weekday afternoons, the Starbucks in southern Seoul’s Yangjae neighbourhood swells with groups of office workers seeking
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Indonesian migrants brave treacherous seas for Malaysian dream | Labour Rights News
Medan, Indonesia – When Indonesian migrant labourer Figo Paroji worked on a construction site in Malaysia, the end of the
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Foxconn delays reopening its India iPhone plant | Business and Economy News
The state government asked Foxconn to review services provided to workers including power backup, food, water at hostels. A Foxconn
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Diggers and Merchants: A Congolese copper digger | Labour Rights
Video Duration 12 minutes 17 seconds 12:17 From: Africa Direct Josué Mukeba, a copper digger in the Democratic Republic of
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Apple supplier’s factory in southern India to remain shut | Business and Economy News
Management has shut the factory for a week after workers protested over a food poisoning incident which sent 150 workers
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