Taiwan Pushed to Confront Work Abuse in High Seas Fishing Fleet

The Taiwanese government is starting to listen to its critics as it works to improve monitoring of conditions for foreign workers on its large long-distance tuna fishing fleet. But local and international labor advocates say reforms aren’t happening quickly enough.

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