Just as market access pulled jobs from China to lower-wage Bangladesh, so, too, may Burma succeed in pulling jobs from Bangladesh
Just as market access pulled jobs from China to lower-wage Bangladesh, so, too, may Burma succeed in pulling jobs from Bangladesh
The keys for a rejuvenated and radical left in India must be its promotion of alternatives to neo-liberal capitalism, formation of a united anti-capitalist front, weaks in its organisational principles of "democratic centralism" to allow for the flowering of genuine democratic discussion and debate. This article is based on a presentation in a seminar on “The Indian Left: Social Development Visions and Political Challenges†organised by the Council for Social Development in New Delhi on 8 August 2012.
The Sri Lankan government must immediately provide justice for the physical assault on Manjula Tillekaratne, Secretary of the Judicial Services Commission in Sri Lanka, and cease public efforts to undermine the independence of the country’s judiciary, the International Commission of Jurists said today
Half of Tirupur’s 3-4 lakh workers are migrants and many, says C Murthy, general secretary of the CITU-affiliated Tirupur Banian Central Workers’ Union, returned to their villages when they could not find work that would support the high cost of living in a city. For those still with jobs, three processes are clearly evident: contractualisation, sub-contracting and outsourcing.
Hazaribagh’s tanneries flood the environment with harmful chemicals. While the government takes a hands-off approach, local residents fall sick and workers suffer daily from their exposure to harmful tannery chemicals.
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