Burmese unionists released

Amid a widely publicised release of prisoners from Burmese jails, news has reached us that seven trade unionists have also been released. Unfortunately many more still remain in jail.

Burma has a very bad human rights record where independent labour organising is virtually impossible. Independent trade unions organise at the border regions

Amid a widely publicised release of prisoners from Burmese jails, news has reached us that seven trade unionists have also been released. Unfortunately many more still remain in jail.

Burma has a very bad human rights record where independent labour organising is virtually impossible. Independent trade unions organise at the border regions