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Wiz writer is a regular contributor to the workers' rights. Blogger, writer, strategist, and Passionate about making a dent in the digital universe.

Election workers lament lack of federal security expenditures before midterms

Election workers lament lack of federal security expenditures before midterms

US - Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, millions of government money might have been used to secure election workers and improve the physical security of their offices, but in a classic case

The bonus blind spot in US pay transparency

The bonus blind spot in US pay transparency

Global - In industries such as banking, insurance, technology, and real estate, much of the compensation is discretionary. So while HR professionals and academics have generally welcomed the move towards pay transparency as a means

Amazon workers strike amid allegations of crackdown on unionization activities

Amazon workers strike amid allegations of crackdown on unionization activities

US - A union movement at Amazon that has received worldwide attention recently suffered a setback when it lost a vote in a warehouse outside of Albany, New York amid multiple accusations of unfair labor

Why women have to sprint into leadership positions

Why women have to sprint into leadership positions

Global - It is well known that women are much less likely to hold leadership positions than their male counterparts. Unconscious biases, women's tendency to take on more childcare responsibilities and outright discrimination mean that

Top 10 Companies that hire Felons in 2024

Top 10 Companies that hire Felons in 2024

Global - Finding work after serving time for a felony may be challenging, but it is not impossible. There are a number of businesses in the United States who are willing to hire convicted offenders.

There is a rosy projection for the US economy

There is a rosy projection for the US economy

US - The housing market is rapidly losing momentum. Interest rates continue to rise. The stock market remains volatile. And inflation continues to be a major problem for people trying to pay their bills. Given

The women forced to ‘choose’ self-employment

The women forced to ‘choose’ self-employment

Global - There has been a significant spike in the number of Americans who report being self-employed, according to the U.S. Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR). The most significant increases were for women,

The bosses who silently nudge out workers

The bosses who silently nudge out workers

Global - There may not always be a good match between a job and the workers hired to do it. In these cases, companies and bosses may decide they want the employee to leave. Some

Iranian teachers call for nationwide ​​strike in protest over deaths and ​​detention of students

Iranian teachers call for nationwide ​​strike in protest over deaths and ​​detention of students

Iran - A teachers' union in Iran has called for a nationwide teachers' strike to protest the recent deaths and detentions of students in the country, the Coordinating Council of Iranian Professional Teacher Associations (CCITTA)

Tips to avoid 5 recruitment mistakes

Tips to avoid 5 recruitment mistakes

Global - It is sometimes said that some people just never grow up after high school. For better or worse, this may mean that bad habits from our youth may follow us into our working