<-- Back Global unions ramp up pressure on governments and corporations to isolate Myanmar military junta 2021-02-10 [UNI Global Union] Myanmar shuts down internet amid anti-coup rallies 2021-02-06 [Radio New Zealand International] Protests in Myanmar spread, despite arrests 2021-02-05 [Newshub] National Assembly delayed by one day amid coup rumours 2021-02-01 [Myanmar Times] BYMA Myanmar says it will pay off its workers 2021-01-21 [The Myanmar Times] Workers groups seek a dedicated Labour ministry in Myanmar 2021-01-20 [Myanmar Times] Myanmar's Migrants Face Discrimination Amid Surging COVID-19 in Thailand 2021-01-09 [The Irrawaddy] Journalists face restrictions amid the pandemic 2020-10-09 [IFJ] Garment factories forced to closed in Ayeyarwady Region after COVID-19 cases 2020-09-25 [The Irrawaddy] Wave of website blockings for alleged ‘fake news' 2020-09-02 [IFJ] Myanmar Garment Workers Stand Strong, Win New Pact For more info 2020-06-04 [Solidarity Center] Myanmar Factory Uses COVID-19 to Union Bust For more info 2020-04-10 [Solidarity Center] Army files lawsuit against Reuters 2020-03-15 [IFJ] Journalist arrested covering protest, still detained 2019-05-28 [IFJ] Government sues media outlet over army reporting 2019-05-08 [IFJ] Journalists Wa Lone, Kyaw Soe Oo freed after 511 days in Myanmar prison 2019-05-07 [Radio New Zealand International] Thousands of Myanmar Workers Rally for Fair Labor Laws For more info 2019-02-12 [Solidarity Center] Myanmar labour laws leave workers with raw deal in disputes 2019-01-22 [mmtimes] Factory fires four more workers 2019-01-21 [khmertimeskh] Garment workers demand sacked colleagues get jobs back 2018-10-30 [Reuters] Striking workers attacked outside garment factory 2018-10-17 [The Times] Chinese garment factory refuses to rehire 30 workers 2018-09-13 [The Times] Journalist unions condemn arrest of Myanmar reporters who exposed state killings of Rohingya Muslims 2018-09-04 [Morning Star] Workers seek creation of labour courts nationwide 2018-06-29 [The Times] Garment worker health and safety guidelines launched 2018-04-30 [The Times] Thailand Bus Fire Kills 20 Migrant Workers From Myanmar 2018-03-30 [NYTimes] Myanmar Janitor Takes Pride in Keeping Factory Tidy For more info 2018-03-01 [Solidarity Center] Company's defamation trial against workers begins 2018-02-08 [Albany Times Union] Two detained Reuters journalists to appear in court 2018-01-10 [Myanmar Times] Flat, room rents rise in Hlaing Tharyar ahead of wage hike for workers 2018-01-10 [Myanmar Times] Former U.S. president Bill Clinton calls for release of Reuters journalists in Myanmar 2018-01-09 [Reuters] UN Chief: Reporter Arrests Show 'Erosion' of Press Freedom in Myanmar 2017-12-15 [VOa] Labour ministry asks Thailand for further delay of migrant labour laws 2017-12-07 [Myanmar Times] Clothing factory ordered to pay 52 workers 2017-11-24 [Myanmar Times] Civil society spearheads disability employment awareness 2017-11-23 [Myanmar Times] Factory workers file complaints over wages 2017-11-22 [ Myanmar Times ] ASEAN leaders meet in the shadow of security, workers rights challenges 2017-11-13 [Myanmar Times] 150 Myanmar workers stranded without jobs in Thailand 2017-10-13 [Myanmar Times] Overview of new Myanmar labour law guide 2017-10-11 [Myanmar Times] Workers fear Thai visa deadline 2017-10-04 [Myanmar Times] Strike by 500 Myanmar guest workers in Thailand win labour demands 2017-10-04 [Myanmar Times] Yangon panel favours minimum wage of K4400-K6400 2017-09-28 [Myanmar Times]