Labour rights

Canada: 150,000 Government Workers Will Walk Out in Strike of a Pay IncreaseCanada: 150,000 Government Workers Will Walk Out in Strike of a Pay Increase

Canada: 150,000 Government Workers Will Walk Out in Strike of a Pay Increase

A raise of 13.5% over three years, retroactive to 2021, is one of the demands made by the union. In…

April 19, 2023
10,000 Pink Slips To Be Handed This Week As Another Round Of Layoffs Hits Meta10,000 Pink Slips To Be Handed This Week As Another Round Of Layoffs Hits Meta

10,000 Pink Slips To Be Handed This Week As Another Round Of Layoffs Hits Meta

Arriving on top of a whopping 11,000 job cuts last November, Facebook-parent Meta is expected to conduct another round of…

April 19, 2023
UK workers are at risk from the AI revolution, the TUC warnsUK workers are at risk from the AI revolution, the TUC warns

UK workers are at risk from the AI revolution, the TUC warns

The Trades Union Congress warned on Tuesday that the UK government is failing to defend workers from the quick adoption…

April 18, 2023
Israel’s Minimum Wage Updated For First Time In Five YearsIsrael’s Minimum Wage Updated For First Time In Five Years

Israel’s Minimum Wage Updated For First Time In Five Years

Israel's minimum wage is increasing. For the first time in five years, the minimum wage in the country is being…

April 18, 2023
Walton Factory Gazipur, 3 Factory Workers Died Walton Factory Gazipur, 3 Factory Workers Died 

Walton Factory Gazipur, 3 Factory Workers Died

On Sunday night in the Gazipur district's Kaliakair Upazila, three factory workers perished after partaking in iftar. It was difficult…

April 17, 2023
WFP Pauses Aid Operation in Sudan After 3 Workers Killed WFP Pauses Aid Operation in Sudan After 3 Workers Killed 

WFP Pauses Aid Operation in Sudan After 3 Workers Killed

According to the official statement, the World Food Programme has temporarily stopped all operations in Sudan after three employees were…

April 17, 2023
Best Buy, A Major Retailer, Will Let Hundreds of Workers GoBest Buy, A Major Retailer, Will Let Hundreds of Workers Go

Best Buy, A Major Retailer, Will Let Hundreds of Workers Go

In the midst of rising inflation and the collapse of the world economy, US retail giant Best Buy is laying…

April 15, 2023
UK, April, And Strike- Day 14UK, April, And Strike- Day 14

UK, April, And Strike- Day 14

This weekend, thousands of Environment Agency employees in England will walk off the job in a long-running pay dispute.Unison claimed…

April 14, 2023
Employees of The Anti-Poverty World Bank have Financial DifficultiesEmployees of The Anti-Poverty World Bank have Financial Difficulties

Employees of The Anti-Poverty World Bank have Financial Difficulties

14 April, Washington (AP) Andre Blount says he has worked at the World Bank's headquarters for almost ten years and…

April 14, 2023
Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher PayOver 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Over 2000 Community Correction Workers Strike For Higher Pay

Following nine months of negotiations, nearly 2000 community corrections employees rejected the department's pay offer and went on strike for…

April 13, 2023