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Strike: Thrissur Nurses Strike Over Health Services in Private Hospitals

Strike: Thrissur Nurses Strike Over Health Services in Private Hospitals

Nurses at all private hospitals in Thrissur will go on strike on Friday to protest that the Managing Director of Nyle Hospital in Kunnamkulam allegedly beat up four nurses. United Nurses Association said that the

Myanmar Migrant Workers Advised Not to Participate in Political Rallies in Thailand

Myanmar Migrant Workers Advised Not to Participate in Political Rallies in Thailand

As Thailand grapples with its political landscape, the situation has implications for migrant workers, especially those hailing from neighboring Myanmar. Amidst the rising tensions and challenges faced by the migrant community, authorities have issued a

England: A 4-day Strike by Junior Doctors In August

England: A 4-day Strike by Junior Doctors In August

Since junior doctors announced they will stage a 4-day strike next month, which is likely to result in thousands more operations being postponed, ministers are under increased pressure to resolve the NHS pay dispute. The

Australia’s Casual Workers: A Closer Look at the Planned Changes

Australia’s Casual Workers: A Closer Look at the Planned Changes

The Australian government recently outlined its plans to significantly alter how temporary workers are treated at work. After six months on the job, the proposed reforms would allow casual employees to "convert" to permanent roles.

UPS Union Calls Off Strike Threat After Negotiating Pay Raises

UPS Union Calls Off Strike Threat After Negotiating Pay Raises

According to Teamsters general president Sean O'Brien, UPS has directly resulted from these negotiations by putting $30 billion in new money on the table. This contract establishes a new benchmark in the labor movement and

Strike by English Radiographers Over Pay and Staffing Issues Lasts for 2-Days

Strike by English Radiographers Over Pay and Staffing Issues Lasts for 2-Days

On Tuesday, thousands of radiologists in England will walk out in protest of the government's policies regarding pay, hiring, and retention. Members of the Society of Radiographers (SoR) voted to reject the 5% pay increase

Wisconsin Restaurant Owner Owes More Than $272k to Employees, Violated Child Labor Laws

Wisconsin Restaurant Owner Owes More Than $272k to Employees, Violated Child Labor Laws

Four restaurants in Wisconsin, alleged of violating child labor laws, owe more than 100 employees over $272,000 in wages. The owner of Casa Tequila has violated several federal regulations, including provisions in the Fair Labor

Inactivity and Stalled Progress: New Zealand Gets Mixed Report Card on Indigenous Rights

Inactivity and Stalled Progress: New Zealand Gets Mixed Report Card on Indigenous Rights

New Zealand has been hurt by a mixed report card, which was filed by the Human Rights Commission to the United Nations, on the country’s commitment to indigenous rights.  The Commission’s Waimihia Maniapoto-Love told a

Business forum, tech companies strike before reasonableness law vote

Business forum, tech companies strike before reasonableness law vote

Amid a bitter, divisive national standoff over the Netanyahu government's proposed radical overhaul of the judiciary, a leading business forum representing 150 of Israel's largest companies announced a strike for Monday, which would see some

In Strike: 2-Hunger Strikers Were Taken to Hospital

In Strike: 2-Hunger Strikers Were Taken to Hospital

2 of the contract workers, who had been observing a fast unto death since July 19, were admitted to the hospital on Friday because of a decline in their health. The 108 Ambulance transported the