Monday, 15 August 2016

NLD's economic "blueprint" and income inquality in Myanmar

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"The increasing polarity in this country needs to be tackled immediately, especially between the rich and poor, as the gap between ...
Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Gov responses to allegations of "legal human trafficking"

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Migrant rights activists who accused the government of operating a “legal” human trafficking pipeline must face punishment for speaking ou...
Monday, 8 August 2016

Migrant labour MoU as “legal human-trafficking”

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Thailand and Myanmar must agree on a migrant worker system that does not functionally result in “legal human-trafficking”, activists said ...

Privatisation and its discontents

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Workers from an agriculture machinery factory at 9 Mile in Yangon Region staged a protest against the Young Investment Group Industry Co L...
Sunday, 7 August 2016

Labour law reform in "democractic" Myanmar

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The government has largely put labour reform on the backburner at a time when worker rights advocates say there’s an urgent need to improv...

Private funding for industrial zone infrastructure?

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Yangon Region government is to call on private industry to fund an upgrade of Hlaing Tharyar industrial zone to serve as a pilot project f...
Monday, 1 August 2016

Official position on Thailand's migrant crackdown

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"Department head Mr Arak Prommanee urged employers to bring their employees to register before the expiry of the deadline, warning t...