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What do transportation jobs pay?

What do transportation jobs pay?

Global - On average, transportation jobs pay $57,500 annually. However, there are other job options in the transportation industry. For instance, a seasoned pilot of an aeroplane employed by a reputable corporation may earn up

Rocket company workers vote to strike

Rocket company workers vote to strike

US - Unite confirmed that 77.5% of their members voted to strike for higher wages. Workers at the Thales rocket company in Belfast voted to go on strike. NI Thales employs over 600 people and

Walmart wants to hire 40,000-holiday workers

Walmart wants to hire 40,000-holiday workers

US - Walmart Inc., the largest private-sector employer in the United States, wants to hire 40,000 seasonal workers for the holiday season this year. The company plans to hire fewer workers than last year as

The whisper networks helping workers get jobs

The whisper networks helping workers get jobs

Global - Today, there are a growing number of such private channels that allow professionals to communicate, solve problems and enhance their careers. Many of them are on Slack, and tech workers especially use the

Beijing hosts 2022 Beijing Forum on Human Rights

Beijing hosts 2022 Beijing Forum on Human Rights

China - The 2022 Beijing Forum on Human Rights was recently hosted by the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) and the China Foundation for Human Rights Development (CFHRD). About 200 senior officials, scholars,

Texas sheriff launches investigation into flights of migrants from the United States

Texas sheriff launches investigation into flights of migrants from the United States

US - Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said at a news conference Monday night that 48 migrants were "lured under false pretenses" off the streets of San Antonio, housed in a hotel, and taken by

Port of Liverpool dock workers begin two-week strike over pay

Port of Liverpool dock workers begin two-week strike over pay

UK - Hundreds of dock workers went on strike over a wage dispute. Members of the Unite union at the Port of Liverpool left for two weeks, until 3 October. Peel Ports Group, which runs

Iranian police call Mahsa Amini’s death ‘regrettable’ as protesters take to streets

Iranian police call Mahsa Amini’s death ‘regrettable’ as protesters take to streets

Iran - Amini, 22, who was stopped and detained by Iranian vice police in Tehran on Tuesday, died after falling into a coma on Friday. CCTV footage released by Iranian state media appears to show

Rights groups ask sponsors to press FIFA and Qatar on migrant worker compensation

Rights groups ask sponsors to press FIFA and Qatar on migrant worker compensation

Qatar - FIFA's partners and World Cup sponsors must urge world soccer's governing body and the government of Qatar to compensate migrant workers who suffered abuse while preparing the country for FIFA World Cup 2022,

5 steps to create an inclusive workplace culture

5 steps to create an inclusive workplace culture

Global - Diversity and inclusion must go hand in hand in the workplace. By creating a truly inclusive workplace culture, your employees will be more engaged, more productive, and work longer hours. What is an