The mass movement of migrant workers during the pandemic allowed India’s authorities to weaken labour rights.
The COVID-19 pandemic decimated the incomes of Indonesian motorbike and car drivers working for ride-sharing apps. But they found creative ways to survive.
Cities cannot function without domestic workers in India but their employment conditions remain precarious.
The mass movement of migrant workers during the pandemic allowed India’s authorities to weaken labour rights.
The COVID-19 pandemic decimated the incomes of Indonesian motorbike and car drivers working for ride-sharing apps. But they found creative ways to survive.
Cities cannot function without domestic workers in India but their employment conditions remain precarious.
Malaysia has touted its employment law reform as a crackdown on modern slavery, but it could all unravel without a few fixes.
The reported horrors faced by some migrant workers in Thailand’s fisheries point to a crisis affecting the world.
Although trade unions are widespread in China, conditions for rural-to-urban migrant workers haven’t improved as fast as they have for local urban employees.
Nepal’s approach to protecting migrant workers lacks the nuance needed to seriously address abuse.
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