INTERVIEW-Time's Up new CEO says bosses waking up to risks of 'toxic' workplaces"It's an age-old issue that's going to take us more than a few years to attack, but I do think we are in a moment where there is an awareness of the problem, and of how it is holding us back collectively." |
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Global economy 'breakdown' seen putting more workers at risk of slaveryAbout two billion people - more than 60% of the world's workforce - are in informal work, leaving them vulnerable to being underpaid, overworked and treated like slaves |
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The cost to stop women dying in childbirth by 2030? 46 military aircraftsEvery day more than 800 women die from preventable causes during pregnancy and childbirth |
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Kenya pledges to end FGM by 2022 - ahead of global targetOne in five women and girls aged between 15 and 49 in Kenya have undergone FGM |
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Uganda charges 67 after raid on gay barLGBT+ rights campaigners in Uganda have expressed concerns about a spate of attacks after a minister proposed introducing the death penalty for gay sex last month |
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Ethnic Bangladeshis lose jobs as mango-mad farm owners shun thirsty riceThe landless Oraon minority of northwest Bangladesh have traditionally earned a living labouring in local paddy fields, but are struggling as that work dries up due to water shortages |
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Turkish judge refuses to throw out trial of student Pride marchersAfter a 2016 coup attempt, Turkish local governments were given the power to ban public gatherings, which they have used to outlaw Pride marches |
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New York City beats Tokyo to become world's most innovative cityThe index looked at more than 100 indicators including transport, infrastructure, citizen privacy, green architecture and internet users |
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McDonald's workers sue over sexual harassment, 'toxic' work cultureMcDonald's workers have filed more than 50 complaints in the last three years alleging a variety of illegal conduct |
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Paris protest disrupts Polanski film debut over rape accusationsPolanski is launching his new film in France just days after French actress Valentine Monnier accused Polanski, now 86, of having raped her in 1975, when she was 18 years old |
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Australians ordered to flee flames as fires rage in east and westThe fires have sparked increasingly acrimonious debate over climate and fire-prevention policies |
OPINION: The renewal of the UN independent expert on SOGI's mandate is cause for celebrationThe Independent expert on SOGI was not challenged in the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly |
OPINION: We need to make it cool to consume sustainablyWe know the problems, now we need to win hearts and minds |
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