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Court overturns Biden's tipped wages rule
New Orleans 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals states US Dept of Labor's 2021 rule is contrary to federal labor law
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UAW accuses Trump, Musk of worker intimidation
UAW complained to NLRB against Trump's remarks and encourages its 400,000 workers to vote for Harris over Trump
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Hollywood video game actors to strike over AI, pay issues
SAG-AFTRA calls a strike of the Interactive Media Agreement that covers video game performers on July 26
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Modi govt requests state probe into Foxconn hiring
Apple supplier Foxconn rejects married women from iphone assembly jobs in the country
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FWMC faces scrutiny over expenditure
Audit reveals daily wage workers were hired without proper recruitment procedures
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Securing well-being of older people
Govts with big informal sectors should ensure labour rights, pension access
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Panel stresses protection of labour rights
Experts says construction sector transforms source materials into capital assets
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South Asia's all-female health workers fight for recognition
Thousands of rural community health workers in Pakistan, India, and Nepal demand higher wages and labour rights
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Govt fails to enforce minimum wage
Majority of private businesses pay their employees less than fixed wage of Rs25,000
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Textile, garments workers seek national platform
Trade unions stress on accord for better health and safety standards
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‘About 35% women workers are harassed, tortured at brick kiln'
Large number of women suffer bounded labour conditions in 10 sectors including brick kiln, agriculture and fishing
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ILO working to improve labour welfare in Pakistan
Official emphasises ratifying and implementing global labour standards
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Toxic employers face jail as South Korea tackles workplace bullying
The new legislation will criminalise business owners who unfairly dismiss employees harassed at work
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Iran government faces angry online backlash over activists' abuse claims
Labour activists elsewhere in the country went online to support the protesting Ahvaz workers
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Labour: still the federal mandate?
Parliament and the federal government cannot hide their inaction on the miserable state of labour rights
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Sacked for being pregnant, Hong Kong maids called 'dogs', left homeless
ILO: More than 60 per cent of Asia Pacific's domestic workers are denied any protection.
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Death brings home reality of Indian workers' life in Gulf
Nearly 450 Indian migrant workers have died since 2014
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Gadani ship-breaking yard among top hazardous workplaces: NTUF
Labour rights watchdogs visit the yards to review working environment
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Labour abuse: Is Khaadi’s ‘third-party vendor’ TexMark actually a Khaadi-owned operation?
Brand continues to distance itself from protesting factory workers, saying they are instead employees of TexMark
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Khaadi tailor skipped intermediate exams for work, now he’s been 'fired'
Usman Ali was given two options by his employer: leave his job permanently for his exams or meet the production target
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As building façade replace billboards, graffitists’ life at risk
Existing law only fines contractors who put lives of workers in danger
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Dangerous working conditions at Gadani
Working conditions are so hazardous that it is not surprising when accidents happen, but unsurprising if they don’t
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Labour rights: Pakistan organises wage conference
More than 200 guests are scheduled to attend the two-day conference
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Workers’ rights : Labourers demand ‘real’ raises
The expense of feeding five goats is barely covered by the current minimum wage set by the government
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The debate on labour rights
It is no secret that labour rights in Pakistan are rarely implemented
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Living standards: ‘Workers need a living wage, not minimum wage’
Protesters say minimum wage increment does not take into account inflation
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Hundreds of Bangladesh garment factories still not safe: group
Only 24 of nearly 700 clothing factories inspected in Bangladesh meet international safety standards
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Fight For Rights: Guards protest against 24-hour shift
They shouted slogans against the authorities, saying it was inhumane to expect them to work such long hours
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Legislation: Cabinet approves policy on domestic workers
Cabinet approves Private Education Commission Bill
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Eighty-eight factory workers fired for ‘demanding rights’
Factory management dismisses claims, says no one has been fired
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Labour rights: Charles Dickens’ dark tales come alive in Pakistan’s factories
The story of how a man’s life changed when he lost his fingers in an accident at his workplace
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Labourers taste the dust of govt’s apathy
Speakers at labour conference highlight workplace safety and residential infringement
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Labour leaders to march towards Lahore today
LQM said they had held several rounds of negotiations with factory owners regarding problems faced by workers