Tag: Workers
Hasbro lays off 1,100 workers amid weak holiday toy sales
Hasbro is laying off about 1,100 employees as the toy maker struggles with soft sales that have carried into the holiday shopping season, according to [...]
Robert Jenrick insists UK workers will fill labour gaps after migration crackdown
She said while net migration "should come down", the Conservatives were "failing to introduce more substantial reforms that link immigration to traini [...]
US news – Volkswagen announced an 11% salary hike for production workers
ICYMI - Volkswagen will hike salaries for production workers at its US Tennessee-based Chattanooga assembly plant by 11%.The move comes in the wake of [...]
Australia news ICYMI – Workers on BHP’s iron ore railway drop plans for industrial action
Iron ore is a key (the #1) Australian export. Earlier this week news crossed of planned industrial action that would have impacted exports:Media repor [...]
UAW-Ford workers ratify new contract
Members of the United Auto Workers union picket outside the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, on Sept. 26, 2023.Matthew Hatcher | AFP | Gett [...]
UAW-Stellantis workers ratify new contract
United Auto Workers members rally outside Stellantis' Ram 1500 plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan, after the union called a strike at the plant on Oc [...]
GM union workers ratify UAW deal following contentious vote
United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty I [...]
Starbucks workers file labor complaints as union goes on strike
Members of a recently formed union of Starbucks workers hold a rally to celebrate the first anniversary of their founding, December 9, 2022 in New Yor [...]
Stellantis offers buyouts to roughly half of U.S. salaried workers
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, poses during a presentation at the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan, New York, on April 5, 2023.David [...]
State Dept. Workers Sign Memos Urging Biden to Call for Gaza Cease-Fire
The messages urge the Biden administration to press Israel for a cease-fire, according to U.S. officials. Two were said to have been sent in the first [...]
Lib Dem plan to protect workers from sex harassment to become law
MPs approve Lib Dem workplace plan but only after the House of Lords make significant changes.
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Casino workers go on strike in Detroit
MGM Resorts International's MGM Grand Detroit hotel stands in Detroit on Oct. 30, 2013.Bryan Mitchell | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAuto workers aren't th [...]
UAW, Mack Trucks workers to vote on deal
Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | [...]
Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat Have Few Protections
Tens of millions of Americans are struggling to cope with soaring temperatures. OSHA is developing new workplace safety standards, but they are not ye [...]
When SRM Shot Up in Value, Sam Bankman-Fried Changed the Rules for His Workers, Michael Lewis Says
“In the fine print of the employee Serum contract, he’d reserved for himself the right to extend Serum’s jail time, and he used it to lock up all empl [...]