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What’s happening in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon?
On 15 January 2025, a temporary ceasefire was announced, coming into effect on 19 January. Here's the latest update on the situation in Gaza and the wider region.
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Call on Original Marines to end intimidation of factory workers
Original Marines is facing international criticism for its ongoing failure to respect and uphold the rights of women and men...
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Stop the big brands cheating this Olympics! DIY soccer action guide
Whether it’s through longer working hours, higher production targets, shorter contracts or leaner real wages, too often global brands race...
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Play Fair at the Olympics
While our athletes prepare to go for gold at the London Olympics, the workers who make the clothes they wear...
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Nestle – Not so pure
Nestle claims to endorse the pure life, but dirty practices continue at the factories that produce its products Almost 10,000...
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Make IT Fair
The Make IT Fair campaign, together with GoodElectronics, is putting the pressure on big IT companies like Apple and Samsung...
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Historic agreement to help end fatal factory fires
Phillips Van Heusen Corporation (PVH) who owns both Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein has signed a historic agreement to protect...
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Wal-Mart receives wooden spoon on workers’ rights
The International Labour Rights Forum (ILRF) has released its latest Working for scrooge report, which exposes companies with some of...
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When is enough enough? The question of a maximum wage
A living wage is increasingly acknowledged as a fundamental right for workers throughout the world. But in a world of finite resources...
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Protocol shows promising signs for workers in Indonesia
The region’s first Freedom of Association Protocol is showing promising signs for factory workers in Indonesia.
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2011: a busy year for all
It has been a busy year for the Oxfam labour rights team and our supporters who have contributed to supporting...
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Behind the double digit profits: Adidas factory workers share their stories
A photo essay produced by Labour Behind the Label documents the everyday struggles of workers making adidas products at the...
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Campaign to support outworkers’ rights gains momentum
Last month hundreds of Nike Watch News readers took action to support stronger legal protections for home-based workers in Australia....
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