EXPLAINER - Why are South Korean trainee doctors on strike over medical school quotas?
Trainee doctors say the government needs to address pay and working conditions first before boosting the number of physicians.
Thu Feb 22 2024
South Korea community doctors launch strike in protest over nursing law
Doctors and nursing assistants protest a nursing bill they fear will hurt their jobs even as it improves nurses' pay and working conditions.
Thu May 04 2023
France's Macron promises government action plan in next 100 days
Emmanuel Macron said he wanted his prime minister to propose measures on working conditions, law and order, education and health issues.
Tue Apr 18 2023
UK faces travel chaos as unions warn strikes could continue "indefinitely"
Thousands of workers across the UK kicked off a four-day strike due to long-running disputes over working conditions and unfair pay.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Dyson faces claims from former workers at Malaysian supplier
The ex-employees allege that "Dyson was unjustly enriched as a result of the unlawful, exploitative and dangerous conditions at the factory".
Sat Feb 12 2022
Behind the unbridled success of video games, the harsh reality of the industry's working conditions
If there is one sector that has not suffered from the health crisis, it is the video game industry.
Sat Jul 03 2021
Top Glove condemns Canadian TV for misleading reports on working conditions
Top Glove said the current remedial actions were not comprehensively published and fairly represented in the main reporting video.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Malaysia hopes US govt will accept FGV's explanation - Mustapa
The manufacturing sector faced similar allegations; we provided an explanation and part of the issue has been resolved.
Mon Oct 05 2020
Top Glove on navigating US sanction and overperforming during the COVID-19 pandemic
Disturbing evidence about the working conditions of staff at Top Glove Corporations Bhd, brought about a United States sanction and the company's highest third quarter result in its 29 years history.
Tue Jul 21 2020
Activists investigating Ivanka Trump brands in China arrested, missing
A labor activist researching working conditions in a Chinese factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump's label has been detained by police, according to his wife and a labor advocacy group.
Wed May 31 2017