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Bin Collections in Sandwell Face Two Weeks of Disruption as Refuse Workers Resume Strike Action

Bin Collections in Sandwell Face Two Weeks of Disruption as Refuse Workers Resume Strike Action

Bin collections in Sandwell, a borough in the West Midlands, are set to experience significant disruption as refuse workers belonging to the GMB Union have decided to resume their strike action. The industrial action, which

Hawaii Gas Workers’ Strike and Concerns

Hawaii Gas Workers’ Strike and Concerns

70,000 customers are served by Hawaii Gas, the state's only franchised gas utility. After more than 200 unionized Hawaii Gas employees went on strike early Thursday, large gas users like hotels and restaurants are preparing

Belarus’ Visa-Free Travel Scheme Raises Concerns of Unauthorised Migration to Poland and Lithuania

Belarus’ Visa-Free Travel Scheme Raises Concerns of Unauthorised Migration to Poland and Lithuania

Belarus, under the leadership of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, has introduced a visa-free travel arrangement with dozens of countries for a month, which has raised fears among neighbouring Poland and Lithuania of a sudden increase

Fair Work Commission Grants Historic Wage Increase for Australian Workers

Fair Work Commission Grants Historic Wage Increase for Australian Workers

Millions of Australian workers are set to receive a significant pay rise following the annual wage review conducted by the Fair Work Commission (FWC). The decision, which involves lifting minimum and award wages, will benefit

India’s Top Destination for Skilled Professionals Is Canada: Expert Opinion

India’s Top Destination for Skilled Professionals Is Canada: Expert Opinion

Due to the high demand for skilled Indians, countries like Canada, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Norway, the United States, Germany, Finland, and the United Arab Emirates are choosing to immigrate from India. In recent years,

“Time To Act”: Seattle Amazon Employees Walkout To Protest Office Policies

“Time To Act”: Seattle Amazon Employees Walkout To Protest Office Policies

On Wednesday, a group of Amazon employees staged a walkout at the company's Seattle headquarters to protest against changes in the company's climate policy, recent layoffs, and a return-to-office mandate. The demonstration was organized by

BHP Reports $430 Million Holiday Staff Hit

BHP Reports $430 Million Holiday Staff Hit

Mining behemoth BHP is the most recent Australian company to be affected by a payroll scandal after it was discovered that 28,500 employees had their leave improperly deducted, leaving them short by almost half a

European Fintech Layoff 120 More Employees

European Fintech Layoff 120 More Employees

"The macroeconomic funding environment has changed over the past few months, and as a result, positioning ourselves as an independent company for the long term is more important than it has ever been." In order

During A Strike At Major Sydney Hospitals, Healthcare Workers Accuse The Premier Of Lying About A Pay Rise

During A Strike At Major Sydney Hospitals, Healthcare Workers Accuse The Premier Of Lying About A Pay Rise

Healthcare workers at three major Sydney hospitals have quit their jobs, accusing the new premier Chris Minns of lying to them about a pay increase to win their support. The state government's election promise to

China’s Youth Unemployment Rate Rose To 20.4% – Report 

China’s Youth Unemployment Rate Rose To 20.4% – Report 

In April, urban employment among Chinese citizens aged 16 to 24 reached a record high of 20.4%, according to official data.  This is nearly four times the country's overall unemployment rate, even though millions more