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Union busting leaves Bangladesh workers vulnerable
2016-06-20 18:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A global union used the recent International Labour Conference in Geneva to suggest aggressive union busting by management has led to a reduced number of active unions and is leaving workers in Bangladesh with little or no protection against employers.
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Cambodian garment workers continue to battle anaemia
2016-06-14 13:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Final results of a multi-year study into the health of Cambodian garment workers has found that the incidence of anaemia - which can lead to chronic fatigue and low productivity - not only remains higher than in the population at large but is also on the rise.
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KOIN: Emergency workers practice for The Big One
2016-06-09 17:39:45| PortlandOnline
News story posted to KOIN.com June 8, 2016.
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In praise of the tram: how a love of cars killed the workers' transport system
2016-06-06 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: At their peak there were well over 100 tram systems in Britain. Every major city and many small towns had a network carrying millions of people each week. They were cheap and popular with workers often bringing them right to the door of their factories. But they had few defenders among the middle classes, who thought they got in the way of cars, which were seen as the future. The systems that were not shut down during the second world war by disuse or enemy action were soon closed in the aftermath....
France rail workers strike over reforms
2016-05-31 06:02:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
French railway workers are to go on strike in the latest in a series of protests against planned labour reforms, with strikes also expected in Belgium.
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