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Ihusaan pledges cooperation with workers at Labour Day march

Following recent government restructuring, labour-related responsibilities were moved under the ministry.

Unions question separate state-led Workers’ Day rally

This year, a separate march was held in Malé under the initiative of the Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology.

H&M probes alleged Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies

Some brands continuing to source from Myanmar have also ramped up monitoring of suppliers.

Nigeria's labour unions suspend strike after meeting president

Led by union leaders, protesters carrying placards marched in Lagos, the oil-producing state of Bayelsa and in the northern cities of Kano and Kaduna.

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May Day rally calls for better workers' rights

The march took place from Rasfannu down Majeedhee road to the artificial beach area.

Toyota accepts union demands for biggest wage hike in two decades

Toyota and the union federation representing 357,000 Toyota group workers said the base pay rise was the biggest in two decades.

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Fayyaz urges parliament to expedite 2 labour rights bills

Since the beginning of the second term of the parliament, motions moved by various members of the parliament has been going on in full swing.

Thousands of port workers in British Columbia go on strike

The walkout could have serious consequences for Canada's economy and small businesses.

How Tesla 'won' a $3 million fine for race discrimination

The company has faced (and settled) similar allegations in dozens of cases.

United Airlines grapples with pilots avoiding the captain's chai

At United, bids for 978 captain vacancies, or about 50% of the vacancies posted, have gone unfilled in the past year.

Govt proposes bill to give legal status to workers' unions

This law will lay down the procedures to be followed for the formation, registration and dissolution of labour trade unions and employer unions.