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14 Aug 2015 4 minute read

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Marikana mining massacre: three years on, justice still denied

Tom Lebert looks on as the South African government is exonerated despite failings.

11 Aug 2015 4 minute read

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Time for one-day migrant strike

What would make people realize the contributions that migrants make to society? asks Paul Donovan.

6 Aug 2015 4 minute read

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Twisting Amnesty’s proposal to decriminalize sex workers

Why are we still confused by the idea that sex workers have human rights? asks Beulah Devaney.

3 Aug 2015 3 minute read

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Bad housekeeping: the plight of domestic workers

The abuse and violence in this exploitative industry must stop, writes Kevin Redmayne.

31 Jul 2015 3 minute read

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India’s forgotten cotton-picking children

Mari Marcel Thekaekara shines a spotlight on the underreported problem of child labour.

23 Jul 2015 2 minute read

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Blacklisted author on trial – no justice

Construction industry leaders get off scot-free while conspiracy against workers continues, writes Dan Raymond-Barker...

24 Apr 2015 4 minute read

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A ‘song of the wage’ for Rana Plaza

Alessandra Mezzadri says workers’ wellbeing depends on the living wage.

18 Mar 2015 4 minute read

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Exploited and confined in British households

MPs have rejected an amendment to the Modern Slavery Bill that could have protected migrant workers. Javier Pérez de...

12 Mar 2015 1 minute read

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Blacklisted construction workers will be heard

New revelations are promised at tonight’s book launch at the Houses of Parliament.

3 Feb 2015 6 minute read

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Checkpoint mornings

Giedre Steikunaite witnesses what it takes for Palestinians to cross into Israel, day in, day out.

16 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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Union activity escalates in demand for fair pay

Natasha Turner looks at why public-service workers in Britain have been on the picket lines this week.

10 Oct 2014 5 minute read

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The most dangerous job in the world

Lydia James talks to Syrian Civil Defense volunteers about their work, the risks and their motivation.

31 Jul 2014 3 minute read

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Trade unions are feminism’s forgotten ally

We should learn from and link to the unions, says Rebecca Winson: solidarity works!

11 Jul 2014 2 minute read

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Unions celebrate victory as up to a million workers strike in Britain

Natasha Turner reports on the ‘biggest public-sector walkout since 1926’.

11 Jul 2014 3 minute read

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The secret war on Asia’s workers

When everything is a commodity, labour rights count little, says Josiah Mortimer.

16 Jun 2014 4 minute read

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How much of your soul does the minimum wage buy?

Kate Smurthwaite suggests overthrowing capitalism to avoid smutty workplace t-shirts…

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