“The way the workspace is organised is a way of telling you: ‘This is our place, not yours.’”

In a country where workers’ rights are poorly defended, a new trade union seeks to improve the precarious conditions of call centre employees and breathe new life into the fight for workers’ rights.

“Photographers often speak about ‘putting a human face’ on a particular social problem or movement. These images introduced the human faces of Iraqi oil workers to workers abroad.”

Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018, the legislation in EU countries has been brought into line, and penalties for the misuse of technology have been strengthened. But the widespread development of the video surveillance market has led to abuses, [...]

“Gender-based violence in school and at home, harmful traditional practices – all aggravated by poverty – are the factors pushing children into domestic work. If we had good and strict laws which prohibit children from working, we will not be where we are [...]

This intimidation by police has been the worst experienced in recent times, according to Fiji’s trade unionists.