We need to stop treating care workers like disposable labour
When care workers don’t have basic working rights those they care for suffer too
When care workers don’t have basic working rights those they care for suffer too
The bill passed its final Commons reading yesterday
With under two months to go until London 2012, a new campaign calls on the Olympic Games’s official sportswear partner Adidas to end worker exploitation.
The scandal surrounding the exploitation of unpaid stewards at the jubilee celebrations is the latest object lesson in the Work Programme’s many systemic flaws.
Fiona Ranford of UK Feminista writes about the exploitation and shocking mistreatment of women workers by Nike in the deeply sexist global economic system.
Ruth Grove-White of the Migrants’ Rights Network and Jenny Moss of Kalayaan write about the treatment of domestic workers in the UK and the effect of the government policy.
It is high time for action to crack down on sweatshops, rather than more empty promises from companies and politicians, says War on Want’s Paul Collins.