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Former Dancers File Lawsuit Against Lizzo Alleging Hostile Work Environment

Former Dancers File Lawsuit Against Lizzo Alleging Hostile Work Environment

Three former dancers have filed legal action against Grammy-winning artist Lizzo, her dance captain, and her production company, alleging sexual harassment and the creation of a hostile work environment.  The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles,

Educators in 10 Council Areas Decide to Strike

Educators in 10 Council Areas Decide to Strike

Ten Scottish councils' education and early childhood employees have approved a pay strike. Following the summer break, targeted industrial action will be taken by members of Unite the Union's council. Numerous workers, such as janitors,

Joe Biden’s ‘Buy America’ Policy Boosts Job Creation in Wisconsin

Joe Biden’s ‘Buy America’ Policy Boosts Job Creation in Wisconsin

In a significant boost to the manufacturing sector, US President Joe Biden’s ambitious “Buy America” policy has opened up around 200 new manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin.  The initiative aims to strengthen domestic production, promote job

New Research Finds Remote Workers Are Less Productive

New Research Finds Remote Workers Are Less Productive

New research from economists at MIT and UCLA suggests that remote workers are less productive compared to those working in an office environment.  The study observed data entry workers found that those randomly assigned to

Southeast teachers allow strike if mediation fails

Southeast teachers allow strike if mediation fails

Following the issuance of a 10-day strike authorization notice, teachers in the Southeast Local School District are getting ready for a potential walkout. The notice was given out on Wednesday night following months of fruitless

US Records Strong Job Growth and Pay Raises Amid High Inflation

US Records Strong Job Growth and Pay Raises Amid High Inflation

State and local governments in the US added 379,000 jobs in the first half of 2023 despite stubbornly high inflation and the Federal Reserve’s sharp interest rate hikes. This suggests the American job market is

Mumbai BEST Bus Strike: Drivers Demand Hike

Mumbai BEST Bus Strike: Drivers Demand Hike

Mumbai, August 3:On Thursday, contractual employees of a private bus operator hired by the public transport agency went on a flash strike in demand of a pay increase, causing the bus services of the Brihanmumbai

Hollywood Strike: When will the raging dual work stoppage end?

Hollywood Strike: When will the raging dual work stoppage end?

Disagreements over salaries and the use of artificial intelligence have got scores of writers and actors in Hollywood on a massive strike. But there is something everyone in the industry can agree on - industrial

Strike Ends: Journalists End Strike At French Paper

Strike Ends: Journalists End Strike At French Paper

On the day a contentious editor associated with the far right assumed his position as editor-in-chief, journalists at France's sole Sunday newspaper ended the nation's longest media strike in decades. The journalists announced on Tuesday

Strike by Mosquito Checkers in Delhi Leaves Residents at Risk

Strike by Mosquito Checkers in Delhi Leaves Residents at Risk

Domestic breeding checkers (DBCs) employed by the Delhi Municipal Corporation (DMC) went on strike on Monday, claiming that the DC refused to heed their requests for equipment improvements, safety, and regularization. The demonstration came after