Migrant workers say they were fired within weeks of arriving at UK farm after failing to meet impossible targets.
Tara Chand Tanwar recruited hundreds into exploitative employment, according to an Al Jazeera-Lavialibera investigation.
The Bangladeshi nationals were sentenced to long prison terms for protesting against the unrest in their home country.
The country is the latest to pass legislation granting a ‘right to disconnect’ outside of work hours.
Announcement is latest twist in labour dispute at Canada’s top two railroads, which locked out more than 9,000 workers.
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The standoff could cause economic damage and supply chain problems for businesses and consumers in Canada and the US.
Canada ships grain, fertilizer and commodities by rail, and stoppage could cause daily losses of CAD$1 billion.
Doctors and activists demand the safeguarding of women and medical professionals after a trainee medic was murdered.
While pro-worker rhetoric has become more prevalent in the party, support for unions is in shorter supply.
Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world’s largest importer of the toxic mineral.
Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.
101 East investigates alleged human rights violations in China’s seafood industry.
The Indian government repatriated the bodies of 45 migrant workers who were killed in a massive apartment building fire.
Journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin was detained in 2021 with labour activist Wang Jianbing who was jailed for 42 months.
