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Labour

Finance and Economy

Falling Labour Share Highlights High Income Inequality in India

A large majority of the population suffers from low income, aggregate demand remains depressed, leading to a glut or over-production leading to a decline...

East Asia Forum - 22 July 2022

Child Labour

Pakistan’s Coal Miners Restless

Poor regulatory conditions, especially the absence of government department inspection of mines, as provided under the law has meant owners don’t care to put...

OWSA Contributor - 22 July 2022

Bangladesh

No Further Delay on Roadmap for Labour, EU Delegation Tells Bangladesh

This is a clear indication from the European Union that delaying tactics to implement a roadmap for labour reforms in Bangladesh, especially its garment...

OWSA Contributor - 20 July 2022

Empowerment

Pakistan: Ten Baby Steps by Lawmakers Promise Working Women a Giant Leap

Pakistan’s home-based women workers face some of the most challenging working conditions and remain highly vulnerable to exploitation and discrimination, says a recent World...

OWSA Contributor - 16 July 2022

Accountability

No Forced Labour in Xinjiang Cotton Fields, Says Chinese Ambassador in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Garments Buying Association’s had advised its members to exercise caution while importing fabrics from China for making readymade garments in the light...

OWSA Contributor - 8 July 2022

Accreditation

Bangladesh Violates Rights of the Workers Who Fuel Its Galloping Economic Growth, Says Report

Workers have been exposed to mass dismissals and criminal prosecution for exercising their right to peaceful protest, the report says. It points out how...

OWSA Contributor - 7 July 2022

COVID-19

ILO Adopts New Guidelines On Biological Hazards In The World Of Work

Groundbreaking new guidelines on handling biological hazards in the workplace have been agreed by experts representing governments and employers’ and workers’ organizations at a...

OWSA Contributor - 1 July 2022

Accountability