Workers
Michigan Democrats, led by Chairman Curtis Hertel, joined union members in Iron Mountain to protest the Trump administration's decision to terminate collective bargaining agreements for VA workers. The rally was part of a broader effort by the Democratic Party to push back against Republican-led threats to veteran services
Workers
The Jiading District of Shanghai Municipality recently hosted a summer camp for workers' children, titled "Carrying Forward the Spirit of a Century of Labor Movement, Learning Joyfully and Towards the Future." From August 7th to 8th, a group of children from disadvantaged backgrounds visited various locations in
Workers
Two casual employees of the Barangay Mayor's Office (BMO) at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall were terminated for their alleged involvement in the fraudulent release of a P1,000 birthday cash gift intended for a deceased senior citizen in Brgy. Gun-ob. The incident raised concerns about the distribution process
Workers
Australia's workforce is on the cusp of a significant transformation, with rapid technological change and longer working lives requiring workers to adapt to new occupations and skills. The Productivity Commission's interim report examines the necessary steps to build a skilled and adaptable workforce, including investments in
Workers
A meeting between the president of the Congress, José Jeri Ore, and the president of the Judiciary, Janet Tello Gilardi, has marked a crucial step towards addressing the demands of judicial workers in Peru. The meeting aimed to find a solution to the workers' concerns, including salary gaps between
Workers
Hundreds of bank officials staged a protest on Sunday in Patiya upazila, blocking the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway for four hours. The officials, demanding the reinstatement of 7,000 terminated employees from banks controlled by the S Alam Group, locked the main entrances of 20 banks in the area,
Workers
Italy's Rientro dei Cervelli, or "return of the brains" tax scheme, has been a significant draw for high-skilled workers, despite making less generous in December 2023. The scheme, also known as the lavoratori impatriati or "inbound workers" tax regime, offers lower income tax rates
Workers
The Czech Republic has experienced a slight rise in employment and a decline in unemployment over the past four years, according to data from the Czech Social Administration, the Statistical Office, and the Labour Office. The number of foreign workers in the country has also been increasing, with a total
Workers
The Managing Director of NIPCO Plc, Suresh Kumar, has expressed his sincere appreciation for the company's workforce, describing them as the most valuable assets of the organisation. Speaking at the Company's 2024 and 2025 Long Service Awards ceremony in Lagos, Suresh praised the dedication and service
Workers
Singapore has announced a series of changes to its work visa policies, aimed at attracting higher-quality foreign workers. Starting next month, foreign workers seeking employment in Singapore will need to meet a higher salary criterion to be granted a work visa. The minimum qualifying wage for S Pass applications has
Workers
Business leaders are making tough choices to manage costs in a tough economic climate, but this may be backfiring as nearly half of them report rising employee turnover after deferring salary increases. The disconnect between employer decisions and employee expectations is growing, with a significant number of employees actively seeking
Workers
The labour shortage in Thailand's fishing industry has been exacerbated by recent tensions between Thailand and Cambodia. According to Mongkol Sukcharoenkana, president of the Thai Fisheries Association, there are approximately 14,000-15,000 Cambodian nationals legally employed in Thailand's fishing industry, with around 4,000-5,000
