Zeenat Hisam

Invisible workers

Invisible workers

Translators in the country remain unrecognised. Published 09 Nov, 2017 06:13am
Misogyny & work

Misogyny & work

Paid domestic work is vital for the larger economy. Published 13 Oct, 2017 02:57am
Workers’ ordeal

Workers’ ordeal

PSM workers who retired in 2013 onward have yet to receive their dues. Published 22 Aug, 2017 06:48am
Media and labour

Media and labour

The internet is a strategic tool for re-energising trade unions. Published 13 Aug, 2017 07:27am
Sanitation workers

Sanitation workers

There is no collective voice for those who clean our sewers. Published 12 Jun, 2017 06:03am
Safety through IT

Safety through IT

New ventures such as ‘smart helmets’ need to be promoted. Published 04 Jun, 2017 01:29am
No labour reform

No labour reform

Outdated, repressive labour laws remain in force. Updated 01 May, 2017 06:59am
Map of resistance

Map of resistance

This day honours landless workers’ struggles. Published 17 Apr, 2017 01:47am
Work ethics

Work ethics

Regionally, Pakistan has one of the lowest labour productivity rates. Published 05 Feb, 2017 06:58am
Migrant smuggling

Migrant smuggling

The number of young men dreaming of new shores has increased. Published 15 Jan, 2017 02:01am
Core and periphery

Core and periphery

Demonic, hazards-laden ships will keep coming to Gadani for dismantling. Published 31 Dec, 2016 01:57am
LHWs’ struggle

LHWs’ struggle

Lady Health Workers are feeling the effects of corruption. Published 22 Dec, 2016 03:01am
Workers in Fata

Workers in Fata

The country’s labour laws do not apply in Fata. Published 28 Nov, 2016 01:04am
Ship of sorrows

Ship of sorrows

The bleak ship-breaking trade must go green. Published 06 Nov, 2016 01:25am
Brick and bondage

Brick and bondage

The brick kiln sector is not recognised as an industry. Published 01 Nov, 2016 01:03am
Combating silicosis

Combating silicosis

Workers must be protected against this lung disease. Updated 16 Oct, 2016 08:22am
A new ‘enemy’

A new ‘enemy’

Hate crimes against Muslims in the US have increased. Published 28 Sep, 2016 01:08am
The forgotten

The forgotten

‘They took away our names because they couldn’t pronounce them.’ Published 16 Sep, 2016 01:25am
The marginalised

The marginalised

America’s black community remains on the periphery. Published 19 Aug, 2016 02:23am