Labour rights

Rocket company workers vote to strike

US - Unite confirmed that 77.5% of their members voted to strike for higher wages. Workers at the Thales rocket…

September 22, 2022

Walmart wants to hire 40,000-holiday workers

US - Walmart Inc., the largest private-sector employer in the United States, wants to hire 40,000 seasonal workers for the…

September 22, 2022

Port of Liverpool dock workers begin two-week strike over pay

UK - Hundreds of dock workers went on strike over a wage dispute. Members of the Unite union at the…

September 21, 2022

Oktoberfest returns after two-year hiatus

German - Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter said earlier this year that Oktoberfest, which will run from September 17 to October…

September 20, 2022

IT Giant TCS Struggles To Get Millennial Employees Back To Office

India - Indian IT (Information Technology) sector giant, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is facing a tough time calling its millennial…

September 20, 2022

Amazon workers in Coventry ‘make history’ with strike

UK - Employees of the e-commerce giant staged informal protests after the "offensive" pay proposal, the union said. Hundreds of…

September 19, 2022

Stocks fall after FedEx warns of a global recession

US - The Dow closed down 140 points, or 0.5%. The S&P 500 fell 0.7% and the Nasdaq Composite fell…

September 18, 2022

Rail strike deal averts travel nightmares for train commuters

US - Unions and railroad officials, including Union Pacific, CSX and Norfolk Southern, entered into a tentative agreement early Thursday…

September 16, 2022

Workers at Falkirk bus maker ADL strike over pay

UK - Unione Unite said about 400 bus makers and painters will be on strike until Friday. The second round…

September 15, 2022

Zimbabwe domestic worker used as a sex slave, exploited and dismissed

South Africa - In a shocking incident, a migrant worker has been sexually abused in Pretoria, the capital of South…

September 15, 2022

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