Labour
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UN labour agency — Global Issues
The updated World Employment and Social Outlook report predicts that the global unemployment rate will be 4.9 per cent in…
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EU parliament to back ban on forced labour with eye on China | Labour Rights
Legislation is expected to be used to block imports from China’s Xinjiang region. European Union lawmakers are set to vote…
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South Korea’s Yoon accuses doctors of running ‘cartel’ as strike drags on | Labour Rights News
Yoon pledges not to back down on plans to increase medical school admissions. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged…
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$236 billion a year profit from forced labour, Senegal election update, peacekeepers in Lebanon — Global Issues
In an alert, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said that this increase had been fuelled by the growing number of…
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UK parliament speaker gives Labour Gaza ceasefire vote reprieve | Israel War on Gaza News
The UK’s House of Commons has descended into chaos as the government and the Scottish National Party (SNP) condemned Speaker…
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Filipinos in Hong Kong were promised a new life in Poland. It never came | Labour Rights News
This is the second article in a two-part series about the alleged exploitation of Filipino migrant workers. You can read…
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These Filipinos paid thousands for a job in Poland. Now they feel cheated | Labour Rights
This is the first article in a two-part series about alleged exploitation of Filipino domestic workers. Hong Kong, China –…
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It is time the labour movement takes a stand for Palestine | Israel-Palestine conflict
In 2019, not long before the Canadian province of Quebec moved to pass Bill 21, a law outlawing religious symbols…
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Labour leaders push President Biden for a Gaza ceasefire at US Capitol | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – Influential labour leaders have joined progressive legislators in the United States Capitol to push the administration of…
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