Wednesday, 4 April 2007
MIGRANT WORK IN THE UK
"PricewaterhouseCoopers enters a vigorous debate about whether immigration has a positive impact on the UK economy." In the Guardian Read PWC's report
WORKING IN THE UK
The TUC report on Agency workers produced as a response to the Department of Trade and Industry's consultation into agency workers’ rights, (20 February – 31 May 2007)
WORKERS' RIGHTS IN THE MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRY
"But workers [in the meat and poultry industry] ... contend with conditions, vulnerabilities, and abuses which violate human rights."
Blood, Sweat, and Fear. The Human Rights Watch Report and recent legislation
CASE STUDIES. Photos available at Human Rights Watch. More cases here and report on working conditions here
"Working conditions in U.S. meat and poultry plants should trouble the conscience of every American who eats beef, pork or chicken." Says the Washington Post
See the submission to Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Committee on Migrant Workers here
Blood, Sweat, and Fear. The Human Rights Watch Report and recent legislation
CASE STUDIES. Photos available at Human Rights Watch. More cases here and report on working conditions here
"Working conditions in U.S. meat and poultry plants should trouble the conscience of every American who eats beef, pork or chicken." Says the Washington Post
See the submission to Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Committee on Migrant Workers here
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