Tories and Labour

KUALA LUMPUR - The U.S. Customs has found forced labour practices in Top Glove Corp Bhd's production of disposable gloves and directed its ports to seize goods from the manufacturer, it said on Monday. In a statement overnight, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said it has sufficient information to…

Measures stepped up to enhance work-above-ground safety in repair, maintenance, alteration and addition works ******************************************************************************************      The Labour Department (LD) is highly concerned about the occurrence of a number of fatal accidents involving workers falling from height to death while carrying out work-above-ground activities adjacent to permanent railings of residential buildings.…

Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened today ********************************************************************************      The Labour Department (LD) is highly concerned about a fatal work accident that happened at an estate in Yuen Long this morning (March 19), in which a male worker while working on a ladder at the…

BENGALURU: Karnataka labour minister A Shivaram Hebbar on Thursday said over one lakh women who were employed in garment factories in the state are left without a job, as many units that were shut due to Covid-19 pandemic related situation, have not reopened. "As many as 983 garment factories were…

Fujitsu Embarks on Joint Research with National Cancer Center Japan to Create New Services for Drug Development and Clinical Trials Research draws from real-world data sources including electronic medical records TOKYO, Mar 18, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced it has concluded a comprehensive collaborative research agreement with…

Today’s big question Tories ‘gagging for a fight’ following resignation of northern constituency’s scandal-hit Labour MPThe stakes were already high for Keir Starmer in May’s local elections, but now the resignation of Hartlepool’s Labour MP has pushed them higher still. Mike Hill, who has represented the northern seat since 2017, announced…

A Labour MP has resigned from the House of Commons with immediate effect, sparking a by-election in the “Red Wall”. Hartlepool Labour MP Mike Hill, 57, has stood down from the seat he has held since 2017. “Mike Hill has resigned as Member of Parliament for Hartlepool with immediate effect,” a Labour…

published : 5 Mar 2021 at 15:31 Inmates spend time with books and newspapers in a library at Bangkok Remand Prison on June 11, 2019. The Justice Ministry plans on-the-job training for inmates nearing the end of their sentences at factories in prison industrial estates. (Photo: Patipat Janthong) Prisoners nearing…

Computers to lightbulbs, air conditioners to washing machines, phones to medicines, factories in India don’t make the whole product across several categories. What goes for manufacturing is mostly assembly of imported components. In devices where the parts’ ecosystem has developed, the component that makes them smart is imported — like…

"Greater Bay Area - Starting Line to a Bright Future" ceremony concludes successfully (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      To mark the second anniversary of the promulgation of the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Outline Development Plan), the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government held a…