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UK retailers announce package of support to drive responsible recruitment of workers in global supply chains
Author: Responsible Recruitment Toolkit
"PRESS RELEASE: Retailers unite in mission to drive the responsible recruitment of workers in global supply chains", 25 February 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Migrant workers
- Related companies: Aldi ASDA (part of Walmart) Co-operative Group Kingfisher Marks & Spencer Morrisons Sainsbury's Tesco Waitrose (part of John Lewis Partnership)
Malaysia: Activist files police complaint against companies over 'failures' to complete govt. migrant worker rehiring process
Author: Jason Thomas, FMT News
"Firms owe migrant workers RM2 bil over failed rehiring process, says activist", 14 February 2020...
Bangladesh: Govt identifies Eastern European countries as new destination for Bangladeshi workers
Author: Md Owasim Uddin Bhuyan, New Age Bangladesh
"East Europe identified as potential destinations for Bangladeshi workers", 15 February 2020 The government has identified Poland, Romania, Croatia, Hungary, Bosnia Herzegovina and other East European countries as the potential destinations...
Kenya: Increasing number of construction workers recruited "illegally" and abused in Qatar
Author: Omondi Onyatta, The Star (Kenya)
"Kenyans being duped to build stadiums in Qatar - Muhuri," 9 Feb 2020...
Africa: Exploitative recruitment agencies and weak bilateral labour migration agreements with Gulf states expose migrant workers to abuses
Author: Michaeal Oche, Leadership (Nigeria)
"Labour Migration to the GCC: African Governments Can Do More To Protect Their Citizens"...
- Related in-depth areas: Employment & recruitment agencies
Cambodia: Code of Ethics for private recruitment companies launched by Labour Ministry & recruitment agencies in bid to better protect migrant workers
Author: Long Kimmarita, The Phnom Penh Post
"Ministry launches code of ethics to protect 1.2M migrant workers", 29 January 2020...
Bangladesh: Govt. has yet to secure the zero-cost labour recruitment deal with Malaysia
Author: Porimol Palma, The Daily Star
"Zero-Cost Migration of Workers: Dhaka sits on Malaysian offer", 25 January 2020...
India: Citizenship law leads to more forced evictions with migrant workers being the most vulnerable
Author: Rina Chandran, Reuters
"More evictions feared in India as citizenship law is enforced", 24 January 2020...
Kenya: Govt. official says weak regulatory regime to blame for exploitation of migrant workers, including by employment agencies
Author: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
"State to harmonise laws to protect labour migrants"...
- Related in-depth areas: Human trafficking