Sri Lanka: Workers hold countrywide general strike demand President’s resignation 28 April 2022: Workers across Sri Lanka went on strike demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation
Category: World News Update
World News Update

Malaysia: Government extends period of maternity leave, raises penalities for illegal retrenchment 21 March, 2022: Malaysian government approved Employment (Amendment) Bill , 2021 containing 28

South Korea: Government promulgates law to hold company management and officials responsible for workplace accidents 27 January, 2022: To check the rising number of accidents

Spain: Cabinet clears Royal Decree limiting temporary and contract work 28 December, 2021: Cabinet has given its green signal to the Royal Decree which would

China: Government clamps down on taxi service providers, mandates payment of social insurance for workers 30 November, 2021: The government has outlined new rules for

Turkey: Union power yields victory at Salcomp Turkey, a producer of mobile devices for Chinese company Xiaomi 23 September, 2021: Salcomp Turkey, which produces smart
Zimbabwe: Notification curbing health worker’s Right to Strike 26 July, 2021: The Zimbabwe government has issued notifications demanding that doctors and nurses issue a 48-hour
Iran: Oil, gas, petrochemical workers strike work demand wage revision, paid holidays 30 June, 2021: Workers across Iran’s oil, gas and petrochemical sectors struck work
Lesotho: Police opens fire on garment workers protesting for wage hike 19 May 2021: Garment workers rallying for two promised, but indefinitely delayed, minimum wage
Armenia: Mine workers’ strike yields safer working conditions, wage hike 29 April 2021: Over 1,200 mine workers at the Kapan mining and processing plant had