Sentences with phrase «labor exploitation in»

She witnessed and documented some of the 20th century's most notable moments, including the liberation of German concentration camps by General Patton in 1945, the release of Mahatma Gandhi from prison in 1946, and the effects of South African labor exploitation in the 1950s.

In the 1970s and 1980s, he was a leader in the anti-apartheid divestment movement to end US corporate investment in the system of racist labor exploitation in South Africa.

In the 1970s and 1980s, he was a leader in the anti-apartheid divestment movement to end US corporate investment in the racist system of oppression and labor exploitation in South Africa.

Not exact matches

Of the people identified as victims of modern slavery in Britain last year, 139 were Polish nationals brought over for labor exploitation with West Midlands Police currently investigating 70 claims of human trafficking from Poland.

There will also be a parallel call for benefits, professional development, and compensation that smooths out the rough patches in this on - demand labor life, but such efforts will lag behind the exploitation of said labor because big business has more resources and big tech moves too fast for human - scale responses of accountability and responsibility.

One of the most challenging points to get across about this issue in general is that a larger proportion of the exploitation resides inside forced manual labor, rather than in sex slavery.

And his hope is in labor unions that are devoted to the real politics of putting an end to capitalist exploitation.

And yet, a just God will execute judgment on a society built on the exploitation of the labor of the poor, and he calls us now to join him in today's revolutionary task.

Savar, Bangladesh (CNN)- Pope Francis, speaking at a Mass on Wednesday, made reference to the Bangladesh building collapse that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

We need to see the end of human slavery, whether in the form of race tyranny, exploitation, forced labor or imperialism.

On Wednesday, the Pope Francis made reference to a building collapse in Bangladesh that killed upwards of 400 people in a sharp condemnation of worker exploitation and «slave labor.»

Globalization is the era of mega-competition, in other words, the competition among giant TNCs which accelerates the race for the bottom to make TNCs acquire more profit by further exploitation of labor including lowering the wages, cutting the welfare benefits, laying off employees, depriving workers of their labor rights, using cheap labor such as casual and even child labor, and also by further destruction of environment.

Hence labor unions, which can confront owners with effective power, are an essential ingredient in a healthy capitalist society, for power must be shared in order to prevent exploitation.

Not all women in prostitution are «sex slaves,» and the majority of migrant men, women and children to suffer labor exploitation.

In the young Marx there was a double vision of the nature of alienation,... Marxist thought developed along one narrow road of economic conceptions of property and exploitation, while the other road, which might have led to new, humanistic concepts of work and labor, was left unexplored.2

The federal Labor Party responded to the program by calling on the Abbott government to investigate exploitation in the 417 holiday visa program.

Labor republicans, in other words, began from the concrete fact of actual injustice — of social domination and exploitation — and looked to self - education, rather than the corrupt state, as a way of inculcating virtues.

The argument goes something like this: There is a certain amount of safety in what is known, even if what is known is a combination of political repression, nepotism, economic depression, chronic unemployment and underemployment, infrastructural disrepair, labor exploitation and corruption.

In Cuomo's proposal, state labor commissioner Roberta Reardon said it's hard for employers to keep track of their workers» tips and difficulties with recordkeeping open the door for wage theft and exploitation.

In his review of Big Science, Alex Wellerstein offers readers a glimpse into the life and career of the controversial physicist — from his seemingly remorseless exploitation of cheap graduate student labor to his zealous support for the atomic bomb.

«Labor trafficking and other forms of gross exploitation are happening in the U.S. and always to those who have the least,» the researchers concluded.

Ronsel can no longer abide the day - in, day - out oppression of life in the Deep South — the constant exploitation of his family's labor, both physical and emotional.

Similarly, in Orange, the pioneering days of orange cultivation (represented by a montage of early photographs) give way to an agribusiness exploitation of Arab labor.

The 82 - minute Poultry in Motion is an honest and revealing warts - and - all portrait of the tensions and stumbles in making an ultra-low budget exploitation film with cheap labor and unpaid extras and support staff.

Success vs. selling out debates follow, as do takedowns of corporate exploitation, billionaire bros, mass media, wage - slave labor, the celebrity co-opting of activists, racial strife, pretentious performance art, our viral age and anything else that wanders in to the movie's crosshairs.

If Brewer seems to be laboring under the delusion that he's transforming Fifties drive - in exploitation material into a Lynchian art movie, Hounddog's director Deborah Kempmeier imagines she's made a feminist anti-abuse tract, and even brought a rape counselor to one of her screenings to prove it.

Critique, in other words, enables us to explain how social differences — gender, race, sexuality, and class — have been systematically produced and continue to operate within regimes of exploitation — namely within the international division of labor in global capitalism, so that we can fight to change them.

A survey conducted by the International Labor Organization (ILO) showed that in countries such as Cambodia, Liberia, Malawi and Peru, more than 80 % of youth are working in the informal economy, often leading to underemployment or exploitation.

However, the same report noted that children in Thailand continue to engage in child labor in agriculture and «in the worst forms of child labor in commercial sexual exploitation.»

She explains that fast fashion is an incredibly lucrative industry with companies typically outsourcing production to factories in countries that have lenient labor laws, leading to exploitation of workers and human rights abuses.

Forbes: I might be reaching here, but I know labor and labor exploitation sometimes figures as prominent themes in your work.

Social inequalities can be reduced through the defense of human rights, the rule of law, participatory democracy, universal access to public services, the recognition of personal dignity, a significant improvement in the effectiveness of fiscal and social policies, an ethical finance reform, large scale decent work creation policies, integration of the informal and popular economic sectors, and national and international collaboration to eradicate the new forms of slavery such as forced labor and sexual exploitation.

Vegans do not want to participate in what they consider to be exploitation, just as many other people don't want to buy clothing made with sweat - shop labor.

In 2000, Congress passed the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA), criminalizing trafficking for forced prostitution, forced labor, and the commercial sexual exploitation of children.

Pro bono attorneys from Clayton Utz, working in partnership with Anti-Slavery Australia, a legal research and policy center focused on the abolition of slavery, trafficking, and labor exploitation, agreed to assist Ram in securing his missing wages.

However, in March of this year, one victim of labor exploitation secured restitution, thanks to the help of pro bono counsel from Clayton Utz.

In Australia, most investigations of forced labor have related to sexual exploitation.