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South Asian States Should Back Remedy for Qatar’s Migrant Workers [Human Rights Watch] 2022-09-21

BWI GOA gains momentum, trains organisers [BWI] 2022-08-31

BWI GOA gains momentum, trains organiser [BWI] 2022-08-18

UNI Equal Opportunities launches new programme to train women leaders in South and Southeast Asia [UNI Global Union] 2022-08-12

Report: Factories supplying major UK clothing outlets are engaged in ‘union busting' [Left Foot Forward] 2020-08-06

‘Out of sight, out of mind' attitude hampering COVID recovery for fishers and seafood processors in South-East Asia [ILO] 2022-04-20

Domestic migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand, Malaysia ‘underpaid' [Myanmar Tmes] 2017-09-29

Stranded sailors on ships carting Aussie coal to China are ‘prisoners' of trade war, union body says [News.com] 2020-12-31

Fighting for workers' rights in South East Asia [IndustriALL] 2020-09-16

South Asia unions prioritize social protection, health and workers' rights [IndustriALL] 2020-09-13

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Pacific The 6th UNI APRO youth conference: #makingyouthmatter! 2022-09-24 [UNI]

Asia South Asian States Should Back Remedy for Qatar’s Migrant Workers 2022-09-21 [Human Rights Watch]

South Asia’s wage crisis 2022-09-14 [IndustriALL]

Pacific Cement unions focus on organizing and gender equality 2022-09-04 [IndustriALL]

Pacific It is the absence of social justice that turns the climate crisis into a climate catastrophe 2022-09-02 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

BWI GOA gains momentum, trains organisers 2022-08-31 [BWI]

South Asian shipbreaking workers prepare for recycling boom 2022-08-27 [IndustriALL]

BWI GOA gains momentum, trains organiser 2022-08-18 [BWI]

BWI GOA gains momentum, trains organiser 2022-08-16 [BWI]

UNI Equal Opportunities launches new programme to train women leaders in South and Southeast Asia 2022-08-12 [UNI Global Union]

Global brands purchasing practices linked to abuse of garment workers in South Asia 2022-08-10 [IndustriALL]

Pacific BWI affiliates hold congress delegates’ assembly, elect Noonan as regional VP 2022-08-04 [BWI]

Pacific BWI affiliates hold congress delegates’ assembly, elect Noonan as regional VP 2022-08-03 [BWI]

Pacific Global education union movement mourns Aloysius Matthews and celebrates his legacy 2022-07-21 [EI]

Pacific It's time to give domestic workers across Asia and the Pacific the rights they deserve 2022-06-16 [Journal Online]

Pacific Federation of Asia Pacific journalists formed at IFJ Congress 2022-06-04 [IFJ]

Pacific Unions and Civil Society React to Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Member Countries Announcement 2022-06-01 [PSI]

Pacific Strategies to address child labour in artisanal fisheries and aquaculture 2022-05-20 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Asia An urgent need to reassess climate change and child labour in agriculture 2022-05-20 [The Lancet Planetary Health]

IFJ launches 20th South Asia Press Freedom Report 2022-05-05 [IFJ]

Pacific UNI APRO May Day 2022 Message 2022-05-02 [UNI]

For May Day, a Call to Defeat Gender, Class and Caste Divisions Among Workers of Southasia 2022-05-01 [The Wire]

Asia Exploited Asian fruit pickers 2022-04-27 [Deutsche Welle]

Pacific 30th UNI Asia and Pacific Executive Committee Meeting strengthens strategic goals, policy work and advocacy efforts 2022-04-27 [UNI Global Union]

‘Out of sight, out of mind' attitude hampering COVID recovery for fishers and seafood processors in South-East Asia 2022-04-20 [ILO]

1M signatures for a robust, rights-based and just ADB safeguards policy! 2022-04-08 [BWI]

Pacific Asia Pacific tops IFJ's Killed List as deadliest region for journalists 2022-02-10 [IFJ]

Asia Kazakhstan: a breach of the social contract and the end of a political cycle 2022-02-10 [Equal Times]

Asia Between military violence, union busting and deteriorating working conditions, Myanmar's factory workers are being squeezed from all sides 2022-01-24 [Equal Times]

Asia California Garment Workers Organize to End Wage Theft 2021-12-29 [Yes!]

Pacific Living and working conditions of educators severely impacted by the pandemic 2021-12-04 [EI]

Pacific Global union federations in Asia Pacific urge to end the “vaccine apartheid” 2021-11-27 [EI]

BWI workshop: Concern over Chinese MNCs' footprint in S Asia 2021-11-27 [The Pioneer]

  JOB   Regional research, communications and campaigns officer - South Asia Office 2021-11-17 [IndustriALL]

Pacific POSTER: Union Power Must Protect Women Speaking Out! International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2021-11-16 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Pacific Unions Must Still Take Action – Stop Violence Against Women! 2021-11-09 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Pacific 'what we fear as women', we fight as a union! 2021-11-09 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Pacific UNI Asia and Pacific welcomes Akihiko Matsuura as new president 2021-11-05 [UNI Global Union]

BWI trains ADB staff and consultants on infra projects' labour standard compliance 2021-11-03 [BWI]

BWI trains ADB staff and consultants on infra projects' labour standard compliance 2021-10-28 [BWI]

Pacific UNI Asia & Pacific adopts plan to tackle digital transformation in commerce 2021-10-28 [UNI Global Union]

Pacific Calls for asbestos bans across Asia and Pacific intensify 2021-10-20 [APHEDA]

Pacific Educators in Asia-Pacific call for an urgent commitment to quality climate change education 2021-10-16 [EI]

Pacific Teach for the Planet: Asia-Pacific educators campaign for climate change education for all 2021-10-12 [Education International]

Advocates push for a total ban of asbestos trade 2021-10-08 [BWI]

Unions in South Asia to intensify campaign for ratification C190 2021-10-07 [IndustriALL]

Unions in South Asia to intensify campaign for ratification C190 2021-10-07 [IndustriALL]

Advocates push for a total ban of asbestos trade 2021-10-06 [BWI]

Unions in Asia Pacific call for Just Transition 2021-09-27 [IndustriALL]

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