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Foxconn workers faced tough conditions in rush to make iPhone 17: labour group
CHINESE factory workers suffered difficult conditions while racing to get Apple Inc.’s new iPhone 17 lineup ready, according to a report…
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Boeing says will hire replacements for striking US defence workers
NG is launching a recruitment drive to find “permanent” manufacturing workers to replace US union employees who went on strike last month,…
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Reëxamining the American Dream in “The Last Carnival”
Watch “The Last Carnival.” Away from the rides and games of a busy fairground is another world. A group of men, immigrants who work at the…
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End of an Era: Singapore's Hotel Miramar to Cease Operations, 108 Workers Laid Off
Hotel Miramar Singapore announced on Friday, August 29, that it will cease its business operations at the end of October. As a result of…
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Kroger lays off 1,000 corporate workers in cost-cutting move
Kroger is laying off nearly 1,000 corporate employees as the grocery-store operator moves to trim costs and simplify its business…
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Boeing, striking defence workers union to start talks on Aug 25
The company has held informal discussions with labour leaders since the strike began Boeing and union leaders representing striking…
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Qantas fined A$90 million over illegally sacking 1,800 workers during pandemic
Qantas Airways, Australia’s largest airline, has been fined A$90 million (S$75.2 million) for illegally sacking 1,800 ground staff and…
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Over 160 Blizzard workers in Irvine join union as gaming-industry labor movement expands
More than 160 workers at video game company Blizzard Entertainment have voted to unionize. The workers, who produce in-house cinematics,…
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British soldiers using sex workers in Kenya despite ban, inquiry finds
An investigation by the British Army has found some soldiers stationed at a controversial base in Kenya continue to use sex workers…
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Powerful 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey Flattening Buildings as Rescue Workers Scramble to Clear Rubble
A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey, with reports suggesting that several buildings have collapsed. The earthquake's epicenter…
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China’s tech giants spook a generation of workers with job cuts
FOR years, a job at one of China’s technology behemoths was a golden ticket for the country’s ambitious youth. Now, a wave of downsizing…
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Boeing defence workers set to strike on Monday in US: union
Thousands of members of a union representing Boeing defence industry workers in the US states of Missouri and Illinois will go on strike…
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Boeing workers threaten strikes at fighter jet factories
Members of a union representing workers who assemble fighter jets in two Boeing factories rejected the US aircraft manufacturer’s proposed…
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Intel plans to shed thousands of workers
Intel, once the most valuable U.S. chipmaker, faces an uphill battle as it tries to stay relevant in the artificial intelligence race. On…
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SPH Media lays off 11 workers with decommissioning of old printing presses
SPH Media will lay off 11 production workers, following the decommissioning of two of the company’s 30-year-old printing presses which…
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Ivy Leaguers Aren’t Auto Workers
But federal law allows them to unionize as if they are, at least for now. Source link
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TikTok’s Chinese workers seek tax compensation for US relocation
Some of TikTok’s Chinese employees are requesting company compensation for additional taxes incurred due to their relocation to the US,…
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Ethiopian troops 'executed' aid workers in Tigray war, charity says
Ethiopian government forces "executed" three employees of medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) while they were on a humanitarian…
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31 Workers Rescued After Tunnel Collapse in Los Angeles; No Injuries Reported
Thirty-one workers were safely rescued after a tunnel partially collapsed in Wilmington, Los Angeles, on Wednesday night. The Los Angeles…
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China’s gig economy booms as blistering heat leaves workers exposed
On a scorching morning in Beijing, Hao and a dozen other food delivery drivers sweltered outside a hot-pot restaurant. They smoked. They…
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Companies keep slashing jobs. How worried should workers be about AI replacing them?
Tech companies that are cutting jobs and leaning more on artificial intelligence are also disrupting themselves. Amazon’s Chief Executive…
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TikTok cuts more workers from US e-commerce division
US President Donald Trump has said he has a buyer lined up for the app, and just needs approval from the Chinese government for the sale…
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Hundreds Of Palestinian Health Workers Remain Unlawfully Detained By Israel: NGOs
Twenty months after the current campaign of violence began in Gaza, hundreds of Palestinian health care workers remain unlawfully detained…
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DHL Express Canada reinstates service after workers ratify labor deal
DHL Express has restored all services in Canada and will resume full operations Monday after union workers represented by Unifor ratified…