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EDITORIAL: Labor rights for migrant workers

Indonesian workers allege forced labor, salary cuts

August 6, 2026

Taylor Farms faces scrutiny over labor practices; Bipartisan labor bill gains momentum.

Focus on labor brokerage issues

Corporate human rights watchdog finds forced labor persists on Dominican Republic plantations

The human rights watchdog Corporate Accountability Lab (CAL) released a report on Tuesday finding that forced labor persists on sugarcane plantations in the Dominican Republic (DR)...

Three Protests Hit China as Steelworkers Block Highway, Staff Occupy Roof and Residents Halt Waste Plant

The mill withdrew its notice within eight hours. Two other protests in June and July, at a lending platform in Chongqing and over a waste plant in Hefei, ended differently.

New Report Finds Widespread Abuse and Forced Labor Across China’s Prison System

Drawing on testimony from dozens of former inmates held across the country, the report argues that many of the abuses, including forced labor and inadequate medical care, reflect s...

China's courts side with workers displaced by AI, but job anxiety persists

China's workers are vulnerable as the push to adopt AI comes from top leaders amid a sluggish economy.

September 1, 2026

California legislature passes a bill banning AI workplace surveillance of workers' emotional states; Labor Department repeals decades-old farmworker protection rules; Sixth Circuit...

Mine workers at Chinese-owned gold mine in Tanzania accuse investor of rights violations

The workers claimed they were working without employment contracts, personal protective equipment (PPE), adequate rest periods and in unsafe conditions, while fearing dismissal if...

Luxury brands' labor practices under scrutiny

Italian authorities are turning their attention to the luxury brands at the top of the fashion food chain after allegations of cheap labor and exploitation.

Why China’s low-cost business model resists reform

On July 9, a fire burned through a shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian province, killing at least 28 people. The accident signals a larger problem: firms operating under financial pre...

Courts and unions fail to protect workers in Kazakhstan

On paper, trade unions serve as the primary institution by which workers’ rights are protected. For more than three decades in Kazakhstan, however, they have been under constant pr...

August 7, 2026

Starbucks beats claims it denied shifts to union workers; Center for State Labor Innovation aims to address labor law shortcomings.

Section 301 Tariffs are Increasing Pressure on the Trade of Goods Made with Forced Labor

The threat of U.S. duties has already caused some foreign governments to crack down on the circulation of unfairly made goods in their own markets. But enforcement is key.

India moves to protect $1tn export target from forced labor concerns

US Government’s Uyghur Forced Labor List Targets Aluminum

Click to expand Image A worker moves aluminum auto parts in central China's Anhui provin...

Filipino workers locked in bitter labor dispute with Taiwanese manufacturer

The Guardian view on Chinese workers picking up the pen: poetry in motion | Editorial

A food delivery rider has won the country’s highest literary award. It is part of a growing trend for writing by labourersThe hundreds of millions who have built modern China from...

US Department of Labor announces successful resolution of rapid response labor mechanism matter at Grupo Yazaki S.A. de...

WASHINGTON – The United States today announced the successful resolution of the USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism matter at the Grupo Yazaki, S.A. de C.V. facility located in Le...

USTR Imposes New Section 301 Forced Labor Tariffs on Imports from 60 Economies

August 13, 2026

EEOC complaint process expected to harm federal workers; former UAW leaders endorse Fain challenger; Xbox employees protest layoffs.

China’s new cotton law deepens control over Uyghur farmers’ land and labor

The official documents China's new cotton-quality regulation show how cotton production is being integrated into a system of land transfer, labor mobilisation, political instructio...

PROVISIONS FOR WORKERS IN LABOUR CODES

 PROVISIONS FOR WORKERS IN LABOUR CODESPosted On: 05 FEB 2026 4:46PM by PIB DelhiThe Central Government has implemented the four Labour Codes namely, the Code on Wages, 2019, the I...