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Hong Kong to recruit Burmese domestic workers to avoid labour shortage
Hong Kong is making plans to ramp up its recruitment of domestic workers from Burma as the Special Administrative Region prepares for a potential shortage of labourers from other Southeast Asian countries.
Burma looks to ‘legalise’ domestic workers abroad
The move comes after a tragic incident on 12 June when a Burmese domestic helper jumped to her death from a 19-storey building in Singapore.
Myanmar overseas workers refuse to pay military-imposed taxes
Originally published on Mohinga Matters
Myanmar’s military, grappling with economic turmoil, international sanctions, and domestic resistance, has implemented a contentious financial policy. According to this directive,...
NUG claims regime has killed 70 health workers; Militias armed with spears
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
NUG claims regime has killed 70 health workers
The National Unity Government's (NUG) Ministry of Health claimed that the Burma Army has...
Occupational Safety and Health has become a Fundamental Principle and Right at Work: how can Myanmar workers benefit from this development?
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This is a guest opinion piece by ILO Yangon Liaison Officer, Donglin Li
The International Labor Organization (ILO) estimates that nearly 3 million women and...
“A million laborers are afraid of famine” Major unions call for total boycott as workers, business, and experts butt heads
As Burma’s economy flatlines, the country’s largest unions have demanded a total boycott of garment factory production, generating confusion amongst leading international exporters and...