A four-storeyed factory producing plastic bags collapsed on Wednesday evening, killing at least 23 labourers and trapping dozens of workers under the rubble at the Sundar Industrial Estate near Lahore.
Death toll from the collapse of a factory in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore has been risen to 29 on Thursday, local media and officials said.
Cambodian striking workers stormed onto a footwear factory ground and hurled stones at Chinese supervisors, leaving at least two persons injuries, local media reported Tuesday.
At least 104 workers at two Cambodian factories fainted on Thursday morning due to exposures to chemical substances, the country's union and factory officials said.
Most striking workers have returned to work at the Nokia factory in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan after their recent industrial action, but experts have warned that the strike should serve as a lesson for transnational mergers and acquisitions.
Most striking workers have returned to work at the Nokia factory in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan after their recent industrial action, but experts have warned that the strike should serve as a lesson for transnational mergers and acquisitions. Up to 1,000 employees went on strike since November 19, out of concern that their wages will be cut as Nokia sells its mobile business to U.S. software giant Microsoft.
At least 1 person was killed and 51 others wounded Thursday in a candy factory blast in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, capital of the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua, local authorities said.
South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed to hold the second meeting of the joint committee on Sept. 10 to discuss reopening of the Kaesong industrial complex, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Tuesday.
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