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Ayswarya Murthy

Ayswarya Murthy is a political journalist. She came to writing through an interest in politics.

Foreign workers criticize UK farm labour scheme; Workers living without bathroom and running water

Foreign workers criticize UK farm labour scheme; Workers living without bathroom and running water

United Kingdom - Foreign workers in the UK (United Kingdom) under the seasonal workers pilot scheme were subjected to “unacceptable” welfare conditions. The UK government’s seasonal workers pilot scheme was launched in 2019. It allowed

Amazon workers crisis: One more chance to form a union in the coming month

Amazon workers crisis: One more chance to form a union in the coming month

United States - After failing in their first attempt, Amazon workers will once again be getting a chance to form a union next month in the Alabama warehouse. The federal labor board has set the

Afghani Top Diplomat In China Quits Over Unpaid Work

Afghani Top Diplomat In China Quits Over Unpaid Work

China - Sadly, it’s the Ambassador of Afghanistan to China who has had to quit work because he never got paid his wages. Apparently, since Taliban took over Afghanistan Mr. Javid Ahmad Qaem has been

Forced to allow employees wear BLM symbol? Whole Foods fears of jeopardizing its First Amendment rights

Forced to allow employees wear BLM symbol? Whole Foods fears of jeopardizing its First Amendment rights

United States - Amazon owned grocery chain of United States, Whole Foods Market has filed a petition in US court claiming that the government is pushing it to violate the constitutional rights. The Whole Foods

Why Are Journalists Feeling Unsafe To Report In Europe About Covid-19?

Why Are Journalists Feeling Unsafe To Report In Europe About Covid-19?

Europe - Many European nations that do not respect civil rights or freedom of press and speech are openly preventing journalists from reporting. Cases of anti-vaccine and anti-lockdown protests are being prevented from coming into

Citigroup to fire unvaccinated workers under ‘no jab, no job’ policy

Citigroup to fire unvaccinated workers under ‘no jab, no job’ policy

United States - Under the “no jab, no job” policy, Citigroup Inc staff in the United States (U.S) will terminate unvaccinated workers at the end of the month. It is the first Wall Street bank

Cambodian Migrant Severely Neglected In Neighbor Countries

Cambodian Migrant Severely Neglected In Neighbor Countries

Cambodia - Workers’ protection is being ignored amidst Covid-19, confirmed sources have stated in Cambodia. Those working in many host countries are severely affected. Worst affected are Cambodian workers in Thailand and Malaysia. With these

Maharashtra: 30 rescued from bonded labour from Kolhapur

Maharashtra: 30 rescued from bonded labour from Kolhapur

India - Madhya Pradesh’s Guna police rescued 30 bonded labourers from the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh Bandhua Mukti Morcha (BMM) told police about the condition of the bonded labourers in Kolhapur. BMM’s Guna

Indian migrants in Serbia stand strong against continuing exploitation

Indian migrants in Serbia stand strong against continuing exploitation

India - European Union candidate state Serbia is the home for many Indian migrant workers who are facing exploitation at multiple construction projects in the country. A construction company that is registered in the United

Colorado introduces new labor rights for public sector workers

Colorado introduces new labor rights for public sector workers

United States - Democrats are looking to woo workers in Colorado as they start discussions about changing policies related to labor rights and their implementation. They are reportedly aiming to take a more natural next