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Radio Free Asia announces mass layoffs amid funding battle

Radio Free Asia announces mass layoffs amid funding battle

Radio Free Asia (RFA), a U.S. government-funded news network that broadcasts in nine Asian languages, has virtually fired everyone in the staff because of the halting of government funding for the network under the Trump

El Salvador Faces Scrutiny from US Senators Over Human Rights

El Salvador Faces Scrutiny from US Senators Over Human Rights

A resolution that demands for the review of El Salvador human rights has been led by the U.S. Senate Democrats Chris Van Hollen and Tim Kaine which attracted global attention significantly on 2 May 2025.

Indonesia Forms National Labor Welfare Council for workers right

Indonesia Forms National Labor Welfare Council for workers right

International Labor Day  was the day that President Prabowo Subianto announced the National Labor Welfare Council as an initiative for improving workers' rights within Indonesia. Speaking to thousands of workers at Monas in Central Jakarta,

70,000 to rally for worker’s rights in all 50 U.S. states on May Day

70,000 to rally for worker’s rights in all 50 U.S. states on May Day

“50 Protests, 50 States, One Day” with the name for their revolutionizing rally across the nation over 70,000 individuals has planned to go on a rally signifying their opposition to the Trump administration which has

VW Cuts 7,000 Jobs as Q1 Profit Tumbles Over US Trade Tensions

VW Cuts 7,000 Jobs as Q1 Profit Tumbles Over US Trade Tensions

Volkswagen AG has implemented workforce reductions of approximately 7,000 positions across Germany since its late-2023 cost-saving efforts, according to Chief Financial Officer Arno Antlitz during an announcement following the firm's unsatisfactory first-quarter results. The company

Infosys Dismisses 195 More Trainees Over Performance Concerns

Infosys Dismisses 195 More Trainees Over Performance Concerns

The Mysuru campus of Infosys conducted its fourth employee termination process this year when it cut 195 trainees from its program. The IT corporation made reference to subpar results and individual assessment standards which trainees

International Labour Day 2025: History, Meaning & Importance, Story Behind May 1

International Labour Day 2025: History, Meaning & Importance, Story Behind May 1

The International Labour Day on May 1 is celebrated in different nations of the world to pay honourable tribute to the hands who toil to keep society functioning. Theme for International Labour Day 2025 “Safety

UPS Layoffs 2025: 20,000 Jobs Cut and 73 Facilities to close

UPS Layoffs 2025: 20,000 Jobs Cut and 73 Facilities to close

The United Parcel Service (UPS) has officially announced their plan of laying off their 20,000 jobs and to close the 73 facilities of their company. This decision has arrived after the company encountering deep economic

“We Just Want the Truth”: Moroccan Families Still Searching for Their Missing Loved Ones at Sea

“We Just Want the Truth”: Moroccan Families Still Searching for Their Missing Loved Ones at Sea

Many Moroccan families are living with heartbreak and uncertainty. They are searching for their loved ones who disappeared while trying to cross the sea to Europe. According to the reports, Fatima Mesdar is one of

More Than 50,000 Los Angeles Workers Strike for Labor Rights

More Than 50,000 Los Angeles Workers Strike for Labor Rights

More than 50,000 Los Angeles County workers across the region have organized for a two-day strike as a demand for fair pay, respect, and an end to alleged labor law violations. This signifies the historic