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Labour Minister backs domestic workers’rights protection bill
The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, has reaffirmed its support for the bill before the National Assembly, seeking to protect the rights of domestic workers who are among ...
In China, a factory worker-poet dreams of a better life — with papers
Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is trying ...
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Govt Backs Bill to Protect Rights of Domestic Workers
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has reaffirmed its support for a bill before the National Assembly, seeking to protect the rights of domestic workers who are among the most vulnerable groups in ...
‘We cannot feed ourselves as a country’: Northwest agriculture could be in jeopardy if mass deportations happen, farm groups warn
Washington State Dairy Federation Executive Director Dan Wood doesn’t carry around papers proving his citizenship in America.
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Unsung Heroines of Labor Justice: Dorothy Lee Bolden Inspires Domestic Workers Unions
Dorothy Lee Bolden founded the National Domestic Workers Union of America in 1968, fighting for fair wages and better ...
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Supreme Court Asks Union To Consider Bringing Law To Protect Domestic Workers' Rights
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 29) directed the Union Government to consider the enactment of a law to protect the rights of domestic workers.A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and ...
Wall Street Journal20d
White House to Push Out Federal Workers Through Buyout Offer
WASHINGTON—The White House gave federal workers a choice: return to the office full time or resign and get paid for the next eight months. In a Tuesday night email, the Office of Personnel ...
BBC21d
Trump offers incentives to US federal workers to quit jobs
The email from the Trump administration says federal workers who take the offer will receive pay until September US President Donald Trump has offered federal workers the option to resign and ...
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Domestic worker abuse: 13-yr-old Kalpana smiles again, set to return home after surgery
She had endured severe torture for years while she was a domestic worker for residents of a house in Bashundhara Residential Area. When she was rescued and taken to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital ...
Forbes21d
Why Employers Should Care About Domestic Violence And What They Can Do
Domestic violence goes largely unaddressed ... she had always done her best to hide it from everyone, including her co-workers. Because of the psychological abuse, along with some physical and ...
The New York Times21d
Whole Foods Workers Form First Union in Amazon’s Grocery Chain
The union win, at a Philadelphia store where workers are seeking higher wages, comes as Amazon is also fighting organizing efforts among some warehouse employees and delivery drivers. By Danielle ...
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Samsung India workers win historic union registration after legal battle
After 38 days of protest and 212 days of legal battle, the Tamil Nadu Labour Department registered the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)-backed Samsung India Workers’ Union (SIWU) on January 27, ...