Forced Labour

Belarus / Presidential decree imposing forced labour to workers quitting their jobs

President Alyaksandr Lukashenka of Belarus, dubbed Europe’s last dictator, has issued a presidential decree that proposes forbidding workers from quitting their jobs and threatens those that leave with compulsory labour. Alexander Lukashenko has ruled the European nation and former Soviet republic of Belarus with an iron fist since 1994. Ranked at 141 in last year’s … Continue reading →