Tag: worker
Tory leadership: Liz Truss backtracks on public worker pay plan
A plan to link public sector pay to location was strongly criticised by Labour and some Conservatives.
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A West Coast port worker union is fighting robots. The stakes are high
Shipping containers are transported by automated guided vehicles (AGV) beside gantry cranes on the dockside at the Delta Terminal, operated by Europe [...]
Amazon fired Chris Smalls. Now the ALU leader is the face of a new worker movement.
A year ago, Chris Smalls couldn’t get politicians to return his calls.
But on a muggy morning in late April, two of the biggest names in politics — [...]
Walgreens, Amazon, Wawa find success with most-often unemployed worker
Walgreens has been training and employing neurodiverse workers since 2007. "What we do know, from data and research, is that this is the highest unemp [...]
Atlantic City smoking ban fight: Worker health vs profits
Legislation pending in New Jersey's statehouse would end the exemption Atlantic City casinos have long enjoyed from a statewide ban on indoor smoking [...]
U.S. to Provide 35,000 More Seasonal Worker Visas
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration, responding to an increasing demand for temporary workers, announced on Thursday that it would make an additiona [...]
Judge orders Walmart to rehire worker with Down syndrome
Exterior view of a Walmart store on August 23, 2020 in North Bergen, New Jersey. Walmart saw its profits jump in latest quarter as e-commerce sales su [...]
Argentina government orders oil sector talks after worker strike
By Eliana Raszewski
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government ordered oil companies and unions to the negotiation table on Monday, temporari [...]
Supreme Court blocks Biden Covid vaccine mandate for businesses, allows health-care worker rule
The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the Biden administration from enforcing its sweeping vaccine-or-test requirements for large private companies, b [...]
Worker Killed in Pennsylvania Mine Collapse, State Officials Say
A worker was fatally injured in a mine collapse in Fayette County, Pa., on Friday afternoon, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protectio [...]
Omicron compounds worker shortage, supply chain woes for retailers
A shelf stands empty as customers shop in Columbus, Ohio.Matthew Hatcher | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesSlashing store hours, temporarily shutte [...]
America’s childcare crisis fueled by worker shortages in daycare centers
Jessica Duckett's Teddy Bear Day Care and Preschool is feeling the effects of the nation's hiring crunch firsthand. At her Fairfax, Virginia locati [...]
Healthy buildings can help stop Covid-19, boost worker productivity
Any C-suite executive looking to lure workers back into the office has likely spent more time thinking about indoor air quality and ventilation ove [...]
Labor unions push White House to add worker protections to Biden vaccine mandate
President Joe Biden looks on as AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler speaks during an event in honor of labor unions on September 8, 2021 in the East Room [...]
Australia – Fortescue iron ore mining operations suspended after a worker death today – ForexLive
Australia - Fortescue iron ore mining operations suspended after a worker death today ForexLive
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