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Russia Lab Worker Dies After Handling Live Bacteria: What Safety Rules Protect Laboratory Workers? 

Russia Lab Worker Dies After Handling Live Bacteria: What Safety Rules Protect Laboratory Workers? 

A Russian lab worker died after accidentally breaking a test tube containing live bacteria as part of the routine collection of samples — prompting a public health response that put close to 200 people under

Workers’ Rights Face Fresh Threats Amid Trump Immigration Policies 

Workers’ Rights Face Fresh Threats Amid Trump Immigration Policies 

Workers’ rights in the US face a fresh threat as tougher immigration enforcement and changes to employment authorisation change conditions in several large industries. Labour advocates, unions and international monitors have raised alarms that immigration

Europe’s Heat Stress Rules for Workers: Climate Protection Measures, Employer Responsibilities and Labour Rights Explained

Europe’s Heat Stress Rules for Workers: Climate Protection Measures, Employer Responsibilities and Labour Rights Explained

Europe’s rising temperatures and frequent heatwaves have brought increased focus on workplace heat stress and employee safety. There is no automatic cut-off maximum temperature that prevents work across Europe, but the European Union has set

Beyond the Clock: Navigating the Mandatory Overtime and Night Shift Protections for Women Workers

Beyond the Clock: Navigating the Mandatory Overtime and Night Shift Protections for Women Workers

There is a provision for overtime work for women in the 2026 labour code that offers payment of overtime wages at half the normal rate for 144 hours quarterly, allowing the employee an option to