| 15 Aug 14 |
Local workers hit by Dawei project halt -- WORKERS and local people dependent on construction of the Dawei deep-sea port and Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Myanmar's Taninthayi region are facing livelihood problems, after suspension of the projects late last year. ( The Nation ) |
| 15 Aug 14 |
Cutting corners can cost lives, survivor says -- GIVING FIRST-HAND accounts about how the U Place condominium in Pathum Thani collapsed on Monday, a survivor said it began with a sling suspended between two top storeys breaking during cement-filling work, which resulted in the entire six-storey structure caving in, killing at least 11 workers. ( The Nation ) |
| 13 Aug 14 |
International Unions Unite to Defend British Researcher in Criminal Defamation -- BANGKOK: Nearly 100 international and national labor and human rights groups and NGOs have sent a joint-letter to members of the Thai Pineapple Industry Association, calling on them to to urge TPIA member Natural Fruit to drop the criminal and civil charges it leveled against researcher and labor rights activist Andy Hall. ( Laborstart ) |
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