Toyota to suspend more than 5,000 workers in Argentina
Argentina

Toyota to suspend more than 5,000 workers in Argentina

The decision to lay off personnel was taken by the company to compensate for the losses incurred due to the drop in sales

Peoples Dispatch
August 1, 2019
Argentine social leader files a lawsuit against the President over IMF agreement
Argentina

Argentine social leader files a lawsuit against the President over IMF agreement

The social leader denounced that the money received by the IMF has been used to stabilize the dollar for electoral purposes

Peoples Dispatch
August 1, 2019
Tea workers in West Bengal to hold united rally
India

Tea workers in West Bengal to hold united rally

Despite years of struggle and negotiations with the Government, the hundreds of thousands of tea workers in West Bengal are still not paid minimum wage

Peoples Dispatch
July 31, 2019
Bangladesh’s dairy farmers hit hard with milk ban
Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s dairy farmers hit hard with milk ban

The high court in Bangladesh has banned production, distribution and sale of pasteurized milk for 14 companies and now dairy farmers have nowhere to sell their milk

Peoples Dispatch
July 31, 2019
Costa Rican teachers mobilize against regressive labor bills
Costa Rica

Costa Rican teachers mobilize against regressive labor bills

The teachers and workers from across sectors are mobilizing against bills that threaten the right to strike, freedom of association and the survival of trade unions.

Peoples Dispatch
July 31, 2019
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon protest discriminatory labor law
Lebanon

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon protest discriminatory labor law

A new rule announced by the Lebanese Ministry of Labor requires Palestinian businesses and workers to obtain work permits

Peoples Dispatch
July 31, 2019
Turkey deports refugees back to Syria
Türkiye

Turkey deports refugees back to Syria

Refugees are facing increasing hostility by xenophobic movements in the country which have been growing in strength

Peoples Dispatch
July 30, 2019
4,000 garment and textile workers quit jobs in protest in Southern India
India

4,000 garment and textile workers quit jobs in protest in Southern India

The mass resignation of the workers was due to severe exploitation and also physical abuse by the bosses and the police.

Peoples Dispatch
July 30, 2019