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Labour costs, not target retail price, should determine garment price for a living wage - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-30T15:10:01+07:00

"Despite multiple initiatives claiming to support living wages for garment workers in the Global South there is little evidence they have attained a living ...

Labour exploitation in the Asia-Pacific region: beyond the hype - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-12T14:06:28+07:00

"The exploitation of workers is at an all-time high. However, traditional concepts of slavery combined with gendered expectations means that many victims of ...

Labour exploitation risks in Canadian imports - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-26T16:05:55+07:00

"Canadian imports of apparel suspected to have been made with forced and child labour have increased by 67 per cent over the last decade to Can$10.7 billion ...

Labour First campaign - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-07T20:13:20+07:00

"The Labour First is a one-year communications campaign by Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) supported by GIZ’s Labourand Environmental ...

Labour in Karachi’s fast fashion industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-03-03T15:18:31+07:00

"Fawad Hasan interviews labour organizer Yaseen Jhullan on the issues and demands of garment workers in Karachi. [...] FH: Ok tell us a bit about what sort of ...

Labour law to be of global standard in line with ILO advice: Law Minister - Kyna Intel, 2023-02-21T12:05:00+07:00

"Law Minister Anisul Huq on Monday said the government is working to make the labour law more worker-friendly as per the demand of the International Labour ...

Labour leaders decry exploitation of ‘discount workers’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-28T09:50:03+07:00

"Speakers at a film screening about the Baldia garment factory fire on Sunday expressed regret that there is no respite in Pakistan from the exploitation of ...

Labour leaders demand law fixing compensation for killed, injured workers - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-28T15:55:44+07:00

"Leaders and activists of workers' associations today called for the enactment of a "National Standards Act" to determine the appropriate compensation for ...

Labour leaders demand workplace safety, minimum wage - Kyna Intel, 2021-09-08T15:15:13+07:00

"At a protest on Monday labour leaders demanded the immediate implementation of the minimum wages announced by the government and workplace safety standards. ...

Labour leaders seek dearness allowance if RMG wage board formation delayed - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-22T13:19:44+07:00

"IndustriALL Bangladesh Council, a platform of 16 labour federations of the country, has demanded speedy formation of wage board for the garment workers. [...] ...