labour

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World+Biz

UK Labour MP Rupa Huq suspended for calling Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng 'superficially' black

The land tea workers were given to live on was registered as the land of the company. For hundreds of years, the ownership of the land changed, but never in the favour of the workers. Photo: Mostafijur Rahman/TBS
Panorama

Prime Minister’s pledge could end centuries of bonded labour for tea workers

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 19, 2022 General view of fans in Melbourne Park Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Australia raises migration target amid labour squeeze, global talent race

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern participates in a televised debate with National leader Judith Collins at TVNZ in Auckland, New Zealand, September 22, 2020. Fiona Goodall/Pool via REUTERS/
World+Biz

New Zealand to temporarily boost worker intake amid shortfall

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Malaysia celebrate anniversary of diplomatic ties Tuesday

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Migration

Bangladesh exceeds labour exports target in FY22

Ukrainian refugees from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol arrive at a registration and humanitarian aid centre for internally displaced people as police guard, amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine May 8, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
World+Biz

Ukrainian refugee influx could ease euro zone labour shortage: ECB

Baira decries Malaysian minister’s remark on recruitment syndicate
Bangladesh

Baira decries Malaysian minister’s remark on recruitment syndicate

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Bangladesh

Malaysian minister questioned for choosing 25 Bangladeshi agencies to recruit workers

A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing bicycle steel rim at a factory, as the country is hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
Bangladesh

Workers upset over no specific budget allocation: BLF

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Bangladesh

‘Qatar to recruit construction workers from mid-2023’

High migration cost eats up 13% of remittance income
Migration

High migration cost eats up 13% of remittance income

File photo. People mourn in front of the remains of their relatives, who died inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building, in Savar, outside Dhaka, 25 April 2013. Photo: REUTERS
Economy

Compensation as per ILO Convention sought for victims of workplace accidents