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Striking Albert Heijn Workers Reject Raise Offer, Grocery Items Could Get Pricier

Striking Albert Heijn Workers Reject Raise Offer, Grocery Items Could Get Pricier

Netherlands' largest supermarket chain, Albert Heijn, made its latest offer on Monday evening, which would increase distribution centre employee pay by 10%. But the FNV and CNV labour unions soon turned it down, a spokesperson

Morgan Stanley Layoff -3,000 Job Cuts in 2nd Round Of Layoff

Morgan Stanley Layoff -3,000 Job Cuts in 2nd Round Of Layoff

In its second round of job cuts, Morgan Stanley is said to be planning to let go of 3,000 workers. About 4% of its staff will be let go because of the layoffs. US media

Oxfam Report: CEOs Salary Will Increase By 9%, Not Employees

Oxfam Report: CEOs Salary Will Increase By 9%, Not Employees

Today is International Workers' Day, and a recent Oxfam report illustrates just how severe wage inequality is in the US. The pay of top CEOs increased by 9% in 2022, but worker pay decreased by

Lightfoot Asks Abbott To Stop Sending More People to Chicago

Lightfoot Asks Abbott To Stop Sending More People to Chicago

This week, the migrant crisis, which has overwhelmed city services and local volunteer groups, will move on to a new stage. In a new letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot puts

International Labour Day 2023: History, Theme, and Significance

International Labour Day 2023: History, Theme, and Significance

As we get closer to the year 2023, it's important to remember what International Labour Day is all about. This day honors the hard work and dedication of workers from all over the world who

Punjab Cabinet Approves 10% Crop Loss Compensation For Farm Labourers

Punjab Cabinet Approves 10% Crop Loss Compensation For Farm Labourers

Farm labourers in the state will now receive 10% of the total compensation for crop loss due to natural calamities, said Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, after holding the first Cabinet meeting under his government's

Lyft lays off more than 1,000 workers to cut costs

Lyft lays off more than 1,000 workers to cut costs

As one of the first moves under the leadership of new CEO David Risher, ride-hailing company Lyft Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) announced it will let go of approximately 1,072 employees, or 26% of its workforce. This news

Amazon Layoffs, AWS, and HR Face Trouble

Amazon Layoffs, AWS, and HR Face Trouble

Amazon continues to lay off workers; this time, the AWS and HR departments are affected. Employees of AWS in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica who were affected by the layoffs received an email from

Indians Earning More Money Working Abroad By 120%; Report

Indians Earning More Money Working Abroad By 120%; Report

The World Development Report found that the income of Indians working abroad has increased by almost 120%.  Internal migration has caused a 40% increase in this. According to the study, low-skilled Indian immigrants to the

Gap to Cut Hundreds of Jobs In New Round of Layoffs- WSJ

Gap to Cut Hundreds of Jobs In New Round of Layoffs- WSJ

It's a tough time for retail, and Gap Inc. is no exception. In the latest round of layoffs, the company has announced that hundreds of jobs will be cut, leaving many employees worried about their