Tens of thousands of South Korean workers held May Day rallies on Friday, vowing to wage an “all-out general strike” if the government pushes through with planned labour reforms.
In Taipei several thousand people demanded that Taiwan’s government enact higher pay, shorter working hours and a ban on temporary hiring; dozens of protesters threw smoke bombs near the presidential office.

Hundreds gathered in downtown Manila to press for higher wages and more job opportunities at home, to prevent so many Filipinos heading overseas, often into vulnerable situations or outright danger.

In Hong Kong, hundreds gathered to sing songs and dance in calling for better working conditions for both local and migrant workers.

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