Labour rights

Walmart Sends More Orders to India, But Factories Struggle with Worker Crunch

As U.S. retailers like Walmart and Costco pursue alternatives to Chinese and Bangladeshi suppliers due to rising tariffs, India's garment…

May 9, 2025

U.S. Workers Productivity Declines in Q1 2025, Data Shows

U.S. worker productivity declined for the first time in almost three years in the first quarter of 2025, in a…

May 9, 2025

Real Wages Fall for 3rd Month in Japan, But Consumer Spending Rises

According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in March 2025, Japan's inflation adjusted real wages fell by 2.1%…

May 9, 2025

CrowdStrike to Lay Off 5% of Workforce, Reaffirms Fiscal 2026 Outlook

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc, an Austin, Texas-based cybersecurity company has announced it will lay off about 500 employees around the world,…

May 8, 2025

Samsung India Workers Union to Launch Protests Starting May 13 – Know Why

The union representing the Samsung India Workers' Union (SIWU), which is affiliated with the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU),…

May 8, 2025

New Worker Protection Laws Take Effect in Florida

There has been a dramatic change in Florida's workers compensation landscape. Recent legal reforms to improve access to care and…

May 8, 2025

Columbia University Lays Off 180 Staff After Trump Administration Revokes $400M in Grants

In a major blow to university research, Columbia University announced on Tuesday it is laying off 180 staff whose jobs…

May 8, 2025

Volvo’s Battery Unit Novo Energy Announces Major 50% Layoffs

Novo Energy, the battery manufacturing initiative co-founded by Volvo Cars and Northvolt, announced that it would cut 50% of its…

May 6, 2025

Kim Jong Un Sends North Koreans to Russia as Migrant Workers & Calling It as a ‘Gift’

In the move to deepen cooperation between North Korea and Russia, Kim Jong Un has sent a large number of…

May 5, 2025

USDA Sees 15,000 Workers Resignation After Incentive Offers

As per the US Department of Agriculture briefing reviewed by Reuters with congressional staff, more than 15,000 USDA employees have…

May 5, 2025

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