Pacific Islander workers making as little as $200 a week in Australia seek protection visas for better pay | #Underpayment of foreign workers. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/23/pacific-island-labour-mobility-visa-protection-visa?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
50 million people worldwide in modern slavery
“Modern slavery is the antithesis of sustainable development. Yet, in 2022, it continues to underpin our global #economy. It is a man-made problem, connected to both historical slavery and persisting structural #inequality. In a time of #CompoundingCrises, genuine political will is the key to ending these #humanrights abuses.”
https://www.walkfree.org/news/2022/50-million-people-worldwide-in-modern-slavery/
#ForcedLabour #Children #Exploitation #Underpayment #WorkingConditions #MinimumWage #Agriculture #Hospitality #Food #SupplyChain #Consuming #Slavery
#economy #inequality #compoundingcrises #humanrights #forcedlabour #children #exploitation #underpayment #workingconditions #minimumwage #agriculture #hospitality #food #supplychain #consuming #slavery
#google #workers #underpayment #tech_giants #ethics #economics #global
Revealed: Google illegally underpaid thousands of workers across dozens of countries
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