China is global hotspot for goods made by forced, child labour: Report

Sep 30, 2020

Washington DC [US], October 1 : China is the leading global hotspot for the goods' manufacturing by forced labour and abusive child labour, the...

Odisha govt develops portal for management of labour cases

Jun 26, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 : The Labour and ESI Department of the Odisha government on Thursday developed a Labour Case Management System (LCMS)...

In Xinjiang, Chinese govt is the trafficker, says US State Dept report

Jul 01, 2021

Washington DC [US], July 2 : A total of 11 governments around the world including China, has a documented "policy or pattern" of human...

US warns firms operating in Xinjiang at 'high risk' of violating forced labour laws

Jul 13, 2021

Washington [US], July 13 : US State Department and five other federal agencies issued an updated advisory on Tuesday, warning that businesses with supply...

US takes steps to ban imports from China made with Uyghur forced labour

Jan 24, 2022

Washington [US], January 25 : The United States government is banning all imports from China made using forced labour from the Uyghur Autonomous Region,...

Biden defends American Rescue Plan as US adds way fewer jobs than expected in April

May 07, 2021

Washington [US], May 8 : The US Labour Department on Friday reported that the American economy added only 266,000 jobs - way below the...