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.
National Samsung Electronics Union, which represents tens of thousands of people, is pushing for better wages.
Police file culpable homicide charges, including negligence in handling toxic substances, against factory owners.
Thousands of Southeast Asians care for Taiwan’s elderly and would like to see more flexibility in their contracts.
Prime Minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says residents are looking for more out of life than material success.
May Day, or International Labour Day, is observed in many countries as a day to celebrate workers’ rights.
Legislation is expected to be used to block imports from China’s Xinjiang region.
