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Asia UN Presses Asia Pacific to Support Migrant Worker Rights, Reform 2017-11-20 [VoA ]

Asia Workers, farmers hit ASEAN summit for being anti-poor 2017-11-14 [UCA News]

Asia ASEAN leaders meet in the shadow of security, workers rights challenges 2017-11-13 [Myanmar Times]

USA Why Trump can't strike a trade deal for American workers 2017-11-09 [The Week]

Asia There must be zero tolerance of modern slavery in the shipping industry 2017-10-14 [Equal Times]

Asia Educators determined to lead transformative change 2017-10-12 [Education International]

Asia Women's labor, sex work and U.S. military bases abroad 2017-10-09 [Salon]

Asia How much do teachers earn? 2017-10-08 [RFE/RL]

Indonesia Despite migration ban, Indonesian domestic workers still face forced labour and abuses in the Gulf 2017-09-07 [Equal Times]

Russia Why Kyrgyz, Tajik and Uzbek workers are forced to go to Russia 2017-09-06 [Stratfor ]

Asia Asia Pacific young workers strengthen networks 2017-08-15 [ITF]

Indonesia Indonesia: global trade unions and NGOs back PepsiCo-linked palm oil workers in their fight for labour rights 2017-08-09 [Equal Times]

Asia PSI joins efforts to question mega trade deal the RCEP 2017-08-02 [NUPGE]

Philippines BIEN denounces harassment of labor group leaders by SITEL management For more info 2017-06-29 [https://bienphilippines.wordpress.com/]

Asia South Asian Workers in Qatar, the ‘Forgotten Victims' in Gulf Crisis 2017-06-15 [The Wire]

North America Ford to cut 1,400 salaried jobs in North America, Asia 2017-05-19 [The Himalayan Times/AP]

Japan Japan's migrant worker challenge 2017-05-11 [Equal Times]

Indonesia May Day : Indonesia 2017-05-02 [PSI]

Vietnam ASEAN labor officials prepare action on Vientiane declaration 2017-04-21 [JP]

Asia Action on World Health Day (New Delhi) 2017-04-07 [PSI]

Asia South Asian Govts Take 20 Plus Years to Turn Women's Demands Into Policies 2017-04-04 [The Citizen]

Korea President Park is gone for good – and trade unions played a major role in making it happen 2017-03-16 [PSI]

Philippines Office of the Philippine President reiterates commitment to abolish recruitment fees 2017-03-15 [PSI]

Philippines PSI Philippine affiliates lobby for Southeast Asian regional resolution on fair and ethical recruitment 2017-03-15 [PSI]

Asia IFJ calls to defend women's voices online in Asia-Pacific 2017-03-10 [Scoop]

Asia Closing gender gaps in Asia-Pacific requires transformative change 2017-03-09 [Japan Today]

Indonesia Indonesian court judges electricity privatisation unconstitutional 2017-02-14 [PSI]

Japan Japan limited immigration; Now it's short of workers 2017-02-11 [NYT]

Indonesia Trump Effect, Gov`t Should Focus on ASEAN and Middle East 2017-02-03 [Tempo.co]

Indonesia Modern-day slavery: Indonesia cracks down on brutal conditions on foreign fishing boats 2017-01-25 [Fairfax]

Indonesia Slavery, whipping, death at sea: report 2017-01-24 [AAP]

Asia The former slave exposing ASEAN's human rights failures 2017-01-24 [SCMP]

Asia E-waste in East and Southeast Asia jumps 63 percent in five years 2017-01-15 [Phys.org]

Global Seafood Slavery: Human Trafficking in the International Fishing Industry 2016-12-16 [Ctr for Am Progress]

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