Free Labour Activists in China Now
On Dec 21st, 2015, Hong Kong labour groups held a protest in front of Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government, Hong Kong SAR, in support the detained Chinese labour activists. Sourced...
View ArticleWorkers’ Struggle amid Capital Mobility (A Short Training Module for Workers)
This education module on capital mobility explains the capitalist crisis, and assesses the impact of capital mobility on workers and trade unions. The module also provides stories of workers in the...
View ArticleAwami Workers Party condemns murder of PIA workers in Karachi, Pakistan
Press Release: Awami Workers Party Pakistan condemns murder of PIA workers in Karachi The Awami Workers Party strongly condemns state violence against workers of the Pakistan International Airlines on...
View ArticleTwo killed as PIA workers clash with LEAs at Karachi airport
Two people were killed and at least three others injured on Tuesday after law enforcement personnel allegedly opened fire at employees of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) protesting near the...
View ArticleA new Shenzhen? Poor Pakistan fishing town’s horror at Chinese plans
Mega-port will bring five-star hotels and Chinese access to Arabian Sea, as residents in conflict-torn province contend with lack of water and food Gwadar is poor. When a house was recently burgled in...
View ArticleFrom Global Factory to Continent of Labour: Labour and Development in Asia
Dae-oup Chang Abstract Whereas the rise of Asia as the global factory attracts much attention from policy makers and academics, what is often neglected is the ‘labour side’ of the story. What this...
View ArticleThe Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Labour and Environmental Concerns
Sanjiv Pandita Abstract The recent establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is widely seen as a major shift in the regional and global economic leadership, with overwhelming...
View ArticleThe Informality and Precarious Work in Production Chain Capitalism: A Case...
Surendra Pratap and Annavajhula J.C. Bose Abstract In production chain capitalism, informality and precarious work are systematically created in and built into the value chains to reduce the cost of...
View ArticleIndonesian Labour Movement in Historical Perspective: A View from Below
Iqra Anugrah Book Review Christiansen, Samantha and Zachary A. Scarlett (eds) (2013), The Third World in the Global 1960s, New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, 223 pages Ingleson, John (2014), Workers,...
View ArticleCSR as the New Age Corporate Practice: Reality, Issues, and its Impact on...
Subir Rana Book Review Asia Monitor Resource Centre (ed) (2012). The Reality of Corporate Social Responsibility: Case Studies on the Impact of CSR on Workers in China, South Korea, India and...
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