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When you support Oxfam, you help create a world without the inequality that fuels poverty. Here’s what that looks like for the communities we work with.
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What’s happening in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon?
On 15 January 2025, a temporary ceasefire was announced, coming into effect on 19 January. Here's the latest update on the situation in Gaza and the wider region.
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Play Fair at the Olympics
While our athletes prepare to go for gold at the London Olympics, the workers who make the clothes they wear...
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Nestle – Not so pure
Nestle claims to endorse the pure life, but dirty practices continue at the factories that produce its products Almost 10,000...
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When is enough enough? The question of a maximum wage
A living wage is increasingly acknowledged as a fundamental right for workers throughout the world. But in a world of finite resources...
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Protocol shows promising signs for workers in Indonesia
The region’s first Freedom of Association Protocol is showing promising signs for factory workers in Indonesia.
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2011: a busy year for all
It has been a busy year for the Oxfam labour rights team and our supporters who have contributed to supporting...
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Behind the double digit profits: Adidas factory workers share their stories
A photo essay produced by Labour Behind the Label documents the everyday struggles of workers making adidas products at the...
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Campaign to support outworkers’ rights gains momentum
Last month hundreds of Nike Watch News readers took action to support stronger legal protections for home-based workers in Australia....
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Life is bittersweet for Nestle workers
The Nescafe factory in Panjang, Indonesia, has fired almost two thirds of the SBNIB union membership. According to the IUF...
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Women in fashion
How Bangladeshi garment workers challenge the gender gap The fashion industry has the potential to improve the lives of the...
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Women Inspiring Change
More than 5 million Indonesian women work in factories. Their wages are very low and they receive 30% less than...
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90,000 workers strike at adidas supplier
Low wages and inhumane treatment have lead 90,000 workers to strike at an adidas suppler in Vietnam.
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The long march for workers rights begins
101 people have begun a march across the world to end sneaky business in the global footwear industry.
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