Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll | Workers’ Rights News
The strike is costing Boeing $1bn a month, making it critical for the firm to end the work stoppage.United States-based plane maker Boeing will cut…
Boeing to lay off 17,000 workers, delay 777X rollout amid machinists strike
Boeing announced Friday it will lay off 17,000 workers, roughly 10% of its workforce, and further delay the rollout of its long-planned 777X commercial jet…
Georgia election workers settle defamation lawsuit against far-right website
ATLANTA — Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a Missouri-based, far-right website that falsely accused them of fraud in…
Understanding the Mental Health of Nigerian Workers
Let’s build an avatar for the Nigerian worker. We’ll call her Zuri. She’s 23, works in banking, and, like countless others, feels the heavy strain…
The real reasons office workers have such terrible posture – and what to do about it
A RECENT study found that office workers are struggling with bad posture.If you think you're guilty of a desk slump, these stretches may be able…
Injured workers are sending the WSIB Back to School!
Article contentTORONTO, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Friday September 27th, 2024 (2:00pm, 200 Front St West, Workplace Safety Insurance Board-WSIB in Toronto, Ontario),…
A rookie Kamala Harris worked to protect child sex workers
SACRAMENTO — Twenty years ago, freshly elected as San Francisco’s district attorney, Kamala Harris urged California lawmakers to crack down on child sex trafficking and warned…
Sri Lanka’s tea estate workers courted by presidential candidates | Elections News
Whoever Sri Lanka’s next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn’t expecting much to change in her daily struggle to feed the four children and elderly mother…
Sri Lanka’s plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressEranga Jayawardena And Krishan FrancisPublished Sep 18, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article…
Boeing workers vote overwhelmingly to strike, halting aircraft production | Labour Rights
Union members vote to walk off the job at factories in Seattle and Portland in latest blow to aircraft giant.Boeing’s roughly 33,000 factory workers on…
Workers overwhelmingly backed the walkout
Boeing workers are to go on strike after they overwhelmingly rejected a tentative deal between union representatives and the plane maker that included a 25%…
Boeing workers ‘ready to go on strike’ if demands unmet | Workers’ Rights News
Boeing’s United States West Coast factory workers stood in long lines to vote on Thursday on a much-criticised new contract, some loudly calling for a…
Yosemite’s Wawona Hotel closing. No reopening date set; workers reassigned
Yosemite National Park’s historic Wawona Hotel is closing, and park officials are not saying when it will reopen. The hotel’s workers are being reassigned elsewhere.One…
Three Red Cross workers killed in eastern Ukraine shelling | Russia-Ukraine war News
A Russian attack on a Red Cross vehicle in eastern Ukraine has killed three aid workers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says. The International Committee of…
Boeing workers begin voting on whether to accept a tentative deal or strike
More than 33,000 International Association of Machinists District 751 Boeing workers started voting Thursday on whether to accept a tentative labor contract deal. File Photo…
Kenya airport workers strike over takeover bid by India’s Adani Group | Protests News
Hundreds of staff at Kenya’s main airport have gone on strike over a planned buyout by India’s Adani Group, grounding flights and leaving passengers stranded.…
As Volkswagen weighs its first closure of a German auto plant, workers aren’t the only ones worried
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressDavid MchughPublished Sep 08, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
An Indian fixer lured workers to Italy. They say he used threats, violence | Labour Rights
Ladnun, India and Padua, Italy – When Sandeep migrated from India’s Rajasthan state to Italy in 2009, he was fulfilling a long-held dream of relocating…
Toronto & York Region Labour Council: Workers Shape Our Future – 2024 Labour Day Parade
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Thousands of hotel workers strike for better wages, fairer workloads
Some 10,000 hotel workers formed picket lines in eight cities across the United States on Sunday as they called for better wages and the restoration…