Da eine große Anzahl von Wanderarbeitnehmern nach der Covid-19-Pandemie Opfer von Lohndiebstahl geworden ist, haben Aktivisten für Migrantenrechte und Gewerkschaftsvertreter die…
Stellenabbau, Sperren und Angst: Hausangestellte leiden unter dem Druck von Covid-19
Hausangestellte sind der Hauptlast der Covid-19-Krise ausgesetzt, sagen Gewerkschaftsvertreter, deren Mitglieder oft von Arbeitgebern hoch und trocken gelassen wurden, mit wenig Schutz vor den…
VENCEREMOS and FOOD & WATER WATCH v. TYSON FOODS, INC., (FTC Complaint)
COMPLAINT FOR ACTION TO STOP FALSE OR DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING “Venceremos and Food & Water Watch (collectively, “Petitioners”) submit this complaint requesting that the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) investigate false and …
Advocacy Groups Demand FTC Investigate Tyson for False Labor Claims
Washington, D.C – The national advocacy groups Food & Water Watch and Venceremos filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission today, urging the agency to investigate and act on egregious examples …
Families File First Wave of Covid-19 Lawsuits Against Companies Over Worker Deaths
Employers across the country are being sued by the families of workers who contend their loved ones contracted lethal cases of Covid-19 on the job, a new legal front that …
Briefing Paper: Lessening the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis
“Civil society organisations (CSOs) are at the forefront of the COVID-19 mitigation effort in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) region. This crisis is posing an all-encompassing challenge to EaP countries’ societies, …
Die brasilianischen Mediziner fordern den IStGH auf, die Verbrechen des Bolsonaro-Virus zu untersuchen
Die brasilianischen Gesundheitshelfer forderten den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof am Montag auf, die Regierung von Präsident Jair Bolsonaro wegen Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit wegen des Umgangs mit der Coronavirus-Pandemie zu untersuchen. Ein Dossier von…
Juíza exige volta de teletrabalho na Eletrosul, da Eletrobras, por riscos com Covid (Judge demands return of telework at Eletrobras’s Eletrosul, due to risks with Covid)
SÃO PAULO (Reuters) – Decisões da Justiça do Trabalho nesta sexta-feira determinaram que a subsidiária da elétrica estatal Eletrobras no Sul do país, Eletrosul, deverá voltar a colocar funcionários em …
Fleischverpackende Arbeiter reichen Klage gegen OSHA ein und beschuldigen die Behörde, sie nicht sicher zu halten
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is failing to do its job properly, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday by three meatpacking workers, who say the agency’s inaction has left …
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Mehr verlieren als ihre Gesundheit - COVID-19 und Lohndiebstahl von Wanderarbeitnehmern
“The fear of losing jobs is worrying everyone at the moment.” These are the words of Sharif Uddin, a Bangladeshi construction supervisor, who sends the bulk of his wages to his family in Bangladesh …