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Addressing Pakistan’s modern slavery problem
Advocacy / Bonded / Forced Labour / Child Labour / DAWN / reforms

Addressing Pakistan’s modern slavery problem

The article was published on 16 October 2017 by the DAWN. The Global Slavery Index 2016 estimated the number of modern slavery victims in Pakistan as 2.134m (1.13pc of the total population). In terms…

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October 17, 2017
Advocacy / DAWN / Employment and Unemployment / reforms / Trade Union, Collective Bargaining

Questions to ask about workers’ rights under CPEC

The article was published on 18 September 2017 by the DAWN. Another version of this article was published by the News on Sunday. My piece on workers' rights under CPEC was published today in…

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September 18, 2017
Labour and manifestos
Advocacy / DAWN / Employment and Unemployment / reforms / The News

Labour and manifestos

The article was published on 22 July 2018 by the The News. Another version of this article was published by the Dawn. Of the 207 million population, as determined by the 2017…

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July 24, 2017
Advocacy / DAWN / Trade Schemes-GSP+

GSP+ and worker rights

The article was published on 30 April 2017 by the DAWN. Threats to GSP+ status for Pakistan and data on compliance with core labour standards. While there are fears Pakistan may lose its…

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April 30, 2017
Winning the child labour war
Advocacy / Child Labour / DAWN / reforms / Social Protection and Pension

Winning the child labour war

The article was published on 13 June 2016 by the DAWN. In Pakistan, 3.7m minors between the ages of 10 and 17 years are involved in child labour. The federal and provincial governments need…

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June 14, 2016
Advocacy / DAWN / Employment and Unemployment / Equality and Non-Discrimination / reforms

Gender inequality in jobs

The article was published on 14 March 2016 by the DAWN. The government must also pursue proactive measures for increased representation of women in active labour force. THE IMF estimates that closing the gender…

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March 14, 2016
Brick children’s rights
Advocacy / Bonded / Forced Labour / Child Labour / DAWN / reforms

Brick children’s rights

The article was published on 15 February 2016 by the DAWN. Laws cannot have contradictory provisions: requiring compulsory education while allowing children to engage in full-time jobs before they complete compulsory education. THE PUNJAB…

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February 16, 2016
Advocacy / DAWN / Informal Sector / reforms / Wages and Income

Minimum wages: issues to consider

The article was published on 16 June 2014 by the DAWN. Minimum wage can help reduce gender pay gap. With higher education levels, women are reducing this gap, but it is still high,…

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June 17, 2014

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