Tag: Workers
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World Humanitarian Day 2025: Aid workers mull record toll of their own
Speaking to UN News from the wartorn enclave to mark World Humanitarian Day, Olga Cherevko…
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Standing with Sex Workers: Why This Case Matters
At the beginning of September, South Africa’s Western Cape High Court will hear a case…
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From Landfills and Recycling Programs to Desks in Offices, Toxic Chemicals in Plastics Poison Workers
So much plastic waste ends up in dumps around the world that millions of people,…
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New Bill Could Curb Exploitation of US Gig Workers
The gig economy runs on hidden rules. Every day, millions of workers in the United…
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Pakistan: “Cut us open and see that we bleed like them”: Discrimination and stigmatization of sanitation workers in Pakistan
Sanitation work in Pakistan is disproportionately assigned to non-Muslims who belong to so-called “lower castes”,…
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Sanitation workers facing rights violations need better legal protection in Pakistan
Pakistan’s authorities must ensure robust protections for sanitation workers both in law and practice against…
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OSHA Just Reduced the Value of a Worker’s Life
The Department of Labor announced “updates to penalty guidelines” to improve worker safety on Monday…
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Workers and grassroots groups push Just Transition agenda at Bonn climate talks
As climate negotiators in Bonn work through another round of technical discussions, social movements gathering…
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A sensor patch could help protect the lives of outdoor workers » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: Roxana Chicas came to the U.S. as a child from El Salvador. And she…
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What happens to women health workers when Official Development Assistance is cut?
8 July 2025 At Women in Global Health, we believe that the women who hold…