Tag: workers rights

In April 2013, the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed. 1,134 people were killed. The building contained several garment factories. ...

Workers at Wetherspoon pubs across the country have united to form a group called Spoons Workers Against Brexit. They're standing up ...

Diane Abbott has commented on the Conservatives' latest planned changes to immigration policy. And she didn't pull any punches. In ...

Footage of a man driving a digger through a Travelodge construction site because he hadn't been paid has gone viral. ...

On December 19, the government announced its immigration white paper. This laid out a plan for immigration after Brexit. But ...

Six trade union leaders in Cambodia received two and a half year suspended prison sentences on 11 December. They were also ...

In its 2018 report, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) signalled a worrying trend of deteriorating workers' rights around the world. ...

Football might be coming home, but the World Cup isn't the only major sports event happening right now. Wimbledon is ...

Sir Christopher Chope, the Conservative MP who blocked the 'upskirting bill' on 15 June, has tabled a private members' bill ...

An international labour monitoring organisation has released a damning report on working conditions in a factory in Bangalore, India. The ...

Football fever has kicked off once again, with the World Cup taking place in Russia. But the Clean Clothes Campaign ...

Theresa May appeared to suggest that she's a hero of workers' rights at Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs). But Jeremy Corbyn ...

40 years ago, Britain's capital witnessed a revolt from an unlikely group of South Asian women, working in the Grunwick factory ...

Burger restaurant chain Byron has come under fire after it has been reported that in early July its London managers ...

On 15 June, Nigel Farage led a protest of fishing trawlers on the River Thames. This was met by a fleet of ...

The founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, has appeared in front of MPs to answer questions from the Business, Innovation ...

This week, France is not just clearing up after its worst floods in decades. Its citizens have also moved into their third ...