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A list with the file name "Prohibited words" has been circulating since at least last week in official work chats, according ...

India’s beedi industry, shielded by political patronage and regulatory loopholes, thrives despite severe health risks and tax evasion. While manufacturers amass fortunes, millions of underpaid workers ...

Absent in the raging debate over trade policy and tariffs is a truth about the economy that those of us in poorer countries ...

Four individuals, including a woman have been detained in connection with the seizure of 50 tonnes of bullets and casings at ...

The US wants to bring back domestic chipmaking. But America’s first generation of Silicon Valley factory workers endured ...

A woman who arrived in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, along with her husband and three-year-old child in search of work was sexually ...

In the seventies, feminists around the world fought to recognize housework as work. Today, women are still doing more than ...

Nestled in the misty mountains of Southwest China's Guizhou Province, where ancient traditions whisper through bamboo groves, the vibrant world of Miao embroidery comes to life with every stitch ...

Opening in China on International Women’s Day, Vivian Qu's 'Girls on Wire' has a solid story, but falls back on cheap tricks ...

What three designers can teach us about the past, present and future of the garment industry in New York City.

Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is trying ...