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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] ‘Contract is 6 PM, but in reality, it’s 2 AM’…Gangdong-gu cleaning workers forced into night shifts

Cleaning workers at a sanitation subcontractor in Seoul's Gangdong-gu are demanding better working conditions after being forced to start their shifts in the early morning hours despite their contracts stating otherwise.

Feb 25 • 06:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Owner of subcontractor for work on Litorânea is a public servant and owner of a cosmetics company, says TCU

The owner of Agla’S Infraestrutura Ltda., a subcontractor for a project on Avenida Litorânea, is also a public servant in Maranhão, which violates state regulations.

Feb 19 • 18:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Labor to Reduce Confusion on the Yellow Envelope Law... Establishing a Committee to Support Collective Bargaining Decisions

The South Korean Ministry of Labor is establishing a committee ahead of the implementation of the Yellow Envelope Law to assist in determining the employer status of primary contractors in relation to subcontractor unions.

Feb 18 • 03:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Workers exploited at Turku shipyard – Sentencing received

A subcontractor at the Turku shipyard in Finland was sentenced to six months of conditional imprisonment for exploiting workers from North Africa between 2020 and 2022.

Feb 10 • 06:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Minister Ashish Sood arrives at the accident site in Janakpuri

Minister Ashish Sood visited the accident site in Janakpuri, Delhi, where a young man named Kamal fell into a 20-foot deep pit, leading to his death and prompting the arrest of a subcontractor.

Feb 7 • 09:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Action by Delhi Police in the case of a young man's death after falling into an open pit, sub-contractor arrested

The Delhi Police have arrested subcontractor Rajesh Prajapati following the death of a young man who fell into an open pit in Janakpuri, leading to public outrage over safety negligence.

Feb 7 • 07:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The controversy over mass layoffs of about 100 at Korea GM ends with a provisional agreement between labor and management

Korea GM and the union reached a provisional agreement to ensure job retention for about 120 workers affected by subcontractor changes, maintaining wage and labor conditions amidst previous layoffs.

Feb 5 • 12:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Executive of comprehensive programming channel charged with sexual harassment of subcontractor's employee

An executive of a comprehensive programming channel has been transferred to the prosecution for allegedly sexually harassing an employee of a subcontractor during a dinner last year.

Feb 5 • 11:52 UTC

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