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McDonald’s, Burger King, and Starbucks to Raise Pay for Workers

McDonald’s, Burger King, and Starbucks to Raise Pay for Workers

Fast-food giants in California, US McDonald’s, Burger King and Starbucks among others have finally bowed down to their workers' demands for a pay raise. Nearly half a million fast-food workers will see wage hikes, with

Why are South Korea rail workers holding 1st strike in 4 years?

Why are South Korea rail workers holding 1st strike in 4 years?

South Korea’s railway workers started a four-day strike on 14 September, demanding improved working conditions and an increase in salaries. The strike, the first since November 2019, started on Thursday at 9:00 am with a

Is Workers Compensation and Benefits Enough to Cover Risks?

Is Workers Compensation and Benefits Enough to Cover Risks?

A safe workplace is good for business, but what if an accident happens and a worker suffers an injury? Risk management plans are well and good, but companies have to be ready with accidents and

Layoff Tsunami: Why Binance Fired CEO? Over 100 Workers at risk

Layoff Tsunami: Why Binance Fired CEO? Over 100 Workers at risk

Layoffs have been affecting employees across the world. Mass layoff has become common in tech firms, with over 65,000 workers laid off this summer. The layoff trend has now affected Brian Shroder, Binance US President

From Zero to Hero: Ex-Google employee is founder of Tutort Academy

From Zero to Hero: Ex-Google employee is founder of Tutort Academy

The inspirational story of Manu Agrawal from India shows that anyone can become successful with hard work and patience. With his hard work and perseverance, Manu Agrawal went from zero to hero. Not only he

India: How the historic ASHA Workers’ Strike help ‘raising salaries’

India: How the historic ASHA Workers’ Strike help ‘raising salaries’

Nearly 20,000 community health workers in the Indian state of Haryana have been on strike for over a month, affecting the healthcare system of India.  The community health workers employed by the Ministry of Health

UN Women Job Fair encourages women to return to work

UN Women Job Fair encourages women to return to work

United Nations Women, the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, has organized a UNite HER job fair to encourage women to return to work. UNite HER’ Job Fair was held

146,000 Employees Set to Strike, UAW Union Shatters ‘Insulting’ Wage Offer

146,000 Employees Set to Strike, UAW Union Shatters ‘Insulting’ Wage Offer

Tensions are high after the United Auto Workers (UAW) union rejected wage and benefits offers from all three Detroit automakers on Friday. Shawn Fain, Union President, told hundreds of thousands of workers that he threw

Underwater Welder Salary In The US

Underwater Welder Salary In The US

Underwater welders repair pipelines, offshore oil drilling rigs, ships, dams, and nuclear power facilities. Underwater welding can be a risky and dangerous job. Underwater welders adopt various measures to ensure their safety.  How much do

Goldman Sachs Layoff: Underperformers are at high risk

Goldman Sachs Layoff: Underperformers are at high risk

The Goldman Sachs Group, an American multinational investment bank and financial services company, is planning another round of layoff to fire underperformers from the company. Goldman Sachs Layoff can affect underperformers in October, according to