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A new report by Oxfam Australia, with support from the Human Rights Law Centre, presents evidence of widespread and systemic labour rights violations, including widespread exploitation and child ...
South Korea has passed the landmark “Yellow Envelope Law”, reforming the Trade Union and Labour Relations Adjustment Act and expanding protections for indirect, subcontracted and precarious workers.
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has sold out of Caterpillar after its advisers alleged Israel was using the US construction equipment maker’s products to “commit extensive and systematic ...
Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths are rapidly adopting AI and automation, streamlining operations like self-checkouts and inventory management but triggering widespread layoffs amid ...
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The Western Cape High Court has rescinded an environmental authorisation granted to TotalEnergies and its joint-venture partner Shell to explore for oil in a block off the Cape coast. However, the ...
“Na Linha de Frente 2023-2024: a cada 36 horas, uma pessoa é vítima de violência por defender direitos humanos no Brasil”, 8 de agosto de 2025 ... estudo Na Linha de Frente — Violência contra ...
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This section features research, reports and updates from the Resource Centre.
“In your phone, in their air - A trace of graphite is in consumer tech. In these Chinese villages, it’s everywhere.”, 2 October 2016 … [V]irtually all… [lithium] batteries use graphite, and its cheap ...