Sir Keir Starmer has been announced as the new leader of the UK Labour Party, succeeding Jeremy Corbyn, according to the BBC.
TheWorldBankisproposinglowerminimumwagesandgreaterhiringandfiringpowersforemployersaspartofawide-rangingderegulationoflabourmarketsdeemednecessarytopreparecount
UnionsstagednewprotestsThursdayagainstanoverhaulofFrance'slabourlaws,hopingtobuildpressureonPresidentEmmanuelMacrondaysbeforehisflagshipreformsareexpectedtoente
FrenchPresidentEmmanuelMacron'splantooverhaulthecountry'scomplexlabourcode,fulfillingacentralcampaignpromise,sparkedthefirststrikesandprotestsTuesday.Whilethe39
FrenchPresidentEmmanuelMacron'sgovernmentissettounveilThursdaywhatisintendedtobeoneofhissignatureeconomicreformsaimedatcreatingjobsandunderlininghisbusiness-fri
France'sparliamentonWednesdayadoptedabillallowingthegovernmenttofast-trackchangestothelabourcode,thefirstmajorreformofEmmanuelMacron'spresidencywhichaimstoslash
TheJapanesegovernmentforthefirsttimereleasedanationwidelistofover300companiesthathaveviolatedlabourlaws,hopingthisname-and-shametacticwouldhelpeliminateabusesan
The United States has seized low-calorie sweetener stevia imported from China by PureCircle Ltd, making it the latest company to be targeted by a new law that bans imports of products made by forced labour.
Focus on Asean's skilled migrants excludes the most vulnerable group.The Asean Community, which took effect at the end of last year, has expressed concern about the movement of skilled workers around the region.
Squeezed by high costs and unpredictable demand, some factories in the southern manufacturing heartland are turning to a new strategy to survive: hiring workers by the day.
The Malaysian government said yesterday that it will partially lift a ban on the hiring of low-skilled foreign workers, just two months after halting their intake.
While Cambodia marginally stepped up efforts to combat child labour in 2014, a lack of resources and corruption remain massive impediments to the fight, according to a report released by the United States Department of Labor last week.
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has warned that local workers will be the biggest losers from the country's proposed short-term working visas scheme.
ILO, Cambodian garment manufacturers group to join hands to eliminate child labour