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Protesting workers attacked by ‘hired thugs' 2018-10-17 [The Star]

Educators' right to collective bargaining on the line 2017-03-24 [Education International]

UN: Myanmar Must Enable Women's Entry Into the Workforce 2017-07-06 [The Irrawaddy ]

Protesters Injured in Labor Dispute 2018-10-17 [The Irrawaddy]

Garment workers fired for not signing employment contract 2018-08-06 [The Times]

Wood-based factory workers seek benefits 2018-08-06 [The Times]

South Korean factory fined K3 million for defying order 2018-05-10 [The Times]

Garment worker health and safety guidelines launched 2018-04-30 [The Times]

Ministry mulls more protection for local, foreign fishery workers 2018-04-09 [The Times]

New basic wage may take effect in April 2018-03-19 [mmtimes]

Caution urged on labour disputes 2018-03-09 [mmtimes]

ept warns migrant workers about fraudulent job agencies 2018-03-01 [mmtimes]

National wage panel approves K4800 minimum wage 2018-01-03 [The Times]

Free Reuters Reporters Held Secretly Since December 12 2017-12-20 [HRW]

Workers call again for reinstatement of 2 leaders 2017-12-19 [The Times]

Ethnic Language Teachers Missing Months of Govt Pay 2017-12-05 [Irrawaddy Times]

Mandalay workers march in protest for higher basic wage 2017-12-04 [The Times]

Factory sacks union leaders, alleging thefts 2017-10-31 [The Times]

Yangon panel favours minimum wage of K4400-K6400 2017-09-28 [Myanmar Times]

Striking garment workers to sue factory after security guards injure 5 workers 2017-09-26 [Myanmar Times]

Aung San Suu Kyi award suspended by UK union over Myanmar crisis 2017-09-21 [Guardian]

Workers march for higher wage 2017-09-19 [Myanmar Times]

Myanmar: Crisis must be resolved peacefully and according to international law 2017-09-19 [ITUC]

Yangon government on alert for abuse of domestic workers 2017-09-11 [Myanmar Times]

Over 200 workers set up barricades around factory 2017-09-05 [The Times]

Burmese Rice Farmer: With a Union, We Improve Our Livelihood For more info 2017-08-30 [Solidarity Center]

Sock factory fires workers on strike 2017-08-25 [Myanmar Times]

Thailand: Drop Defamation Charges Against Burmese Workers 2017-06-07 [HRW]

Thousands march for workers rights 2017-04-08 [Education International]

The lawyer battling with the Burmese judiciary 2017-02-27 [Equal Times]

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