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Greek coast guard rescues 14 migrants from uninhabited island

Greek coast guard rescues 14 migrants from uninhabited island

Alerted by activists the previous evening about the group in need of urgent assistance, the Greek coast guard on Tuesday rescued 14 migrants, including three children, and recovered the deceased body of a man from

Essure contraceptive: UK women to take legal action due to pain

Essure contraceptive: UK women to take legal action due to pain

Two hundred women in the United Kingdom can now take group legal action against the Essure contraceptive device, the women's lawyers say. The UK women complained of experiencing pain after having a permanent contraception device

GenZ and Millennials Revive Union Movements, Demand Pay Hikes

GenZ and Millennials Revive Union Movements, Demand Pay Hikes

Strikes and union action are the latest buzzwords as Gen Z and millennial workers take the lead to have their voices heard and demands met. Companies all over the world have witnessed young workers reviving

The Struggles of Teaching in the 21st Century

The Struggles of Teaching in the 21st Century

Teaching has long been considered a noble profession, shaping the future of nations. However, it will be important to highlight the difficulties that educators face in the twenty-first century as we observe Teachers' Day in

Evidence of Kim’s crimes against humanity in DPRK ‘abundant’: Activists

Evidence of Kim’s crimes against humanity in DPRK ‘abundant’: Activists

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea, Elizabeth Salmon, arrived in Seoul on Monday for a nine-day visit. During her stay, she is expected to meet foreign, unification and

Michigan’s Labor Laws: A Shift Towards Worker Rights

Michigan’s Labor Laws: A Shift Towards Worker Rights

In an important development, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has approved the reinstatement of prevailing wage and the repeal of Right to Work laws. While union groups have applauded these judgements, they have also prompted heated

Twitter Faces Lawsuit for Helping Saudi Arabia Commit Human Rights Abuses

Twitter Faces Lawsuit for Helping Saudi Arabia Commit Human Rights Abuses

Twitter, now known as X, is facing a civil US lawsuit for allegedly helping Saudi Arabia commit grave human rights abuses against the platform’s users. The lawsuit has been brought on by Areej al-Sadhan, the

Outdated Labor Laws Strangle Job Opportunities for Countless American Workers

Outdated Labor Laws Strangle Job Opportunities for Countless American Workers

Inflation and the rising cost of living have brought in unprecedented challenges for workers across the United States. Many workers find themselves grappling with the increasing cost of housing, education and healthcare. Their financial stability

Strike in Pakistan : Protest of Soaring Prices, Utility Bills

Strike in Pakistan : Protest of Soaring Prices, Utility Bills

In protest of rising energy and fuel prices, thousands of Pakistani business owners  closed their doors on Saturday, igniting widespread unrest ahead of the country's elections. Pakistan's economy has been crippled for years by mismanagement

The Future Of Remote Work According To Employment Experts

The Future Of Remote Work According To Employment Experts

According to employment experts, the future of remote work is uncertain. After three years of the pandemic, companies are asking their employees to return to the office in some capacity. Some companies, like Zoom, Amazon,