Recent News Headlines : Employment

GERMAN AMAZON WORKERS STAGE BLACK FRIDAY STRIKE


Amazon says its distribution warehouses in Germany are logistics centers and employees earn relatively high wages for that industry... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1444

WORKERS AT AMAZON'S MAIN ITALIAN HUB, GERMAN WAREHOUSES STRIKE ON BLACK FRIDAY


Amazon employs around 1,600 people on a permanent basis at the Piacenza site, the first it built in the country after launching its Italian website in 2010... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 4780

'I WAS BULLIED AND UNDERPAID': ONE IN THREE BACKPACKERS PAID HALF MINIMUM WAGE


A new report has found one in three international students and backpackers in Australia are being paid about half the legal minimum wage... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 72

NOT JUST ROY MOORE & HOLLYWOOD: UNIONS HAVE A SEXUAL HARASSMENT PROBLEM


From producer Harvey Weinstein to actor Kevin Spacey, Hollywood's reputation has been rocked by sexual harassment allegations... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 44

'A MORE LEGAL WAY OF DOING HIS BUSINESS'


'A more legal way of doing his business' Schon Condon was appointed as the liquidator of Global Skills and met with Mr Raskovic last month... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 1284

OUTLOOK FOR UK PAY GROWTH IMPROVES, BUT ONLY A LITTLE


CIPD said planned pay rises in the private sector were clustering around 2 percent, the median for the last five years... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 0

BRITISH PANEL RULES UBER DRIVERS ARE EMPLOYEES, NOT CONTRACTORS


Uber drivers employees, not contractors, British panel rules... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 126

'I WAS TRYING TO PUT HER AT EASE'


JOHN Halligan is the Minister of State who asked a high ranking civil servant if she was married or had children during a job interview... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 584

CHINA'S EMPLOYMENT HITS 776 MILLION BY 2016, SURPASSING TOTAL POPULATION OF EUROPE


Employment in China has registered steady growth, with some 13 million urban jobs created each year... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 0

WORLD CUP FANS FACE TRAVEL CHAOS AS TALKS FAIL IN IRISH RAIL DISPUTE


Fans heading to Ireland's World Cup play-off game against Denmark in Dublin next week face travel chaos after talks to resolve the Irish Rail dispute failed... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 0

DESPERATE PLIGHT OF MILLIONS NOT ON LIVING WAGE


More than a third of people who earn less than the real living wage have reported regularly skipping meals to save money, according to a report... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 2114

WE BAILED OUT THE BANKERS AND YET WERE READY TO THROW CARE WORKERS TO THE WOLVES


Then, the government stepped in to prevent people losing thousands of pounds in savings and to avoid economic catastrophe... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 6132

BLAME THESE THREE INDUSTRIES FOR HOLDING BACK U.S. WAGE GROWTH


Employment in retail has declined over the past 12 months... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 52

THE MOST DRAMATIC JOB RESIGNATIONS EVER


Cakes, planes and dancing The most dramatic job resignations ever... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 672

'YOU HAVE TO CHANGE YOUR NAME'


Members of Melbourne's South Sudanese community say racism, the reputation of the so-called Apex gang, and barriers to employment are all challenges they continue to face... READ MORE

27th October, 2017 286

EMPLOYERS SHOULD ACCEPT SICK NOTES FOR THE MENTALLY ILL, MAJOR REPORT FINDS


The measure is one of a range of recommendations designed to improve mental health among employees which found one in six suffers from mental illness... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 425

DEMANDING A BACHELOR'S DEGREE FOR A MIDDLE-SKILL JOB IS JUST PLAIN DUMB


The unemployment rate for people with bachelor's degrees was just 2.3 percent in September, the lowest in nine years... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 4318

CHINA SAYS NEEDS TO CREATE JOBS FOR 15 MILLION PEOPLE EVERY YEAR


China is confident that it can maintain a stable employment situation despite these challenges, Yin said... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 398

HOW THE LEGAL WORLD BUILT A WALL OF SILENCE AROUND WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT


How the legal world built a wall of silence around workplace sexual harassment... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 1119

HARVEY GOT EXPOSED BECAUSE HE'S NOT PROFITABLE ANYMORE


For now, Hollywood's inability to accept any of this remains deeply rooted, even among the perpetrators themselves... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 6454

UNION REPRESENTING ONTARIO COLLEGE PROFESSORS PUTS FORWARD NEW CONTRACT PROPOSAL


The union representing faculty at Ontario's 24 public colleges says it has put forward another contract proposal in negotiations with the group representing management... READ MORE

15th October, 2017 296

ITALY SCHOOL STUDENTS 'STRIKE' OVER WORK EXPERIENCE


Are you a student in Italy or employ people on work experience schemes?... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 552

AMAZON TO KEEP U.S. HOLIDAY HIRING FLAT AT 120,000 WORKERS


Amazon to keep US holiday hiring flat at 120000 workers... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 2329

LIVE-IN RULE MUST NOT SEGREGATE WORK, REST TIME, COURT HEARS


There are some domestic workers who do not want to live with their employers and the law should take this into consideration, Shieh told the court... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 2660

THIS CITY EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING SINCE EISENHOWER WAS PRESIDENT


You could forgive Shirley Williams Myrie for not recalling the details of her first day on the job... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 3960

FERRARI SHOWROOM CLEANERS STRIKE FOR LIVING WAGE


We did not have a single complaint in five years, Valencia Bolanos, 49, said... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 5333

AMERICANS ARE POURING BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE JOBS DATA SHOW


On one hand, the fact that people are finding work immediately suggests labor market tightness Employers are clearly snapping up staff... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 4566

DOLLAR GAINS AS EUROPE STRUGGLES WITH SPAIN PAINS


U.S. two-year yields hit their highest since October 2008 at 1.52 percent US2YT RR, as U.S. bonds led a sell-off in world bond markets... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 47

EMPLOYERS FACE 15% HIKE IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION RATES


New Brunswick employers will face a 15 per cent hike in workers' compensation rates next year, and future increases are anticipated without legislative changes, WorkSafeNB announced Monday... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 148

LABOUR MARKET REPORT WARNS OF 'STUBBORNLY HIGH' YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE


The report stresses the need for the creation of a new internship programme for young people to tackle youth unemployment... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 0

Trending News Headlines : Employment

FRENCH EMPLOYEES CAN LEGALLY IGNORE WORK EMAILS OUTSIDE OF OFFICE HOURS


The right to disconnect bill was packaged with new and controversial labor reforms introduced in France earlier this year... READ MORE

1st January, 2017 47652

CARL'S JR./HARDEES CEO, TRUMP'S PICK FOR LABOR, RETIRES


Post to Facebook Carl's Jr. Hardees CEO, Trump's pick for Labor, retires Andy Puzder withdrew his nomination to be Labor Secretary under President Trump... READ MORE

22nd March, 2017 27670

IS FINLAND'S BASIC UNIVERSAL INCOME A SOLUTION TO AUTOMATION, FEWER JOBS AND LOWER WAGES?


According to Reich, a universal basic income will almost certainly be part of the answer ... READ MORE

19th February, 2017 27228

MANDATORY HIGH HEEL DRESS CODES NOW BANNED IN B.C. WORKPLACES


Government has banned workplace requirements that force women to wear high heels... READ MORE

7th April, 2017 25508

TIGHT LABOR MARKET GIVING MORE AMERICANS CAREER CLOUT


More workers are shifting into different industries as the labor market tightens... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 19622

U.S. JOBS, PAY SHOW SOLID GAINS IN TRUMP'S FIRST FULL MONTH


The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate Labor Department survey of households, fell as employment increased by 447,000... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 16815

GOOGLE SAYS U.S. SUIT IS WRONG IT PAYS WOMEN FAIRLY


SAN FRANCISCO -- Google says it's taken aback by the Labor Department's claim it doesn't fairly compensate women... READ MORE

12th April, 2017 14261

I LOOKED AT HUNDREDS OF MILLENNIALS' CVS AND THIS IS WHAT I LEARNED


It's unlikely that you're a five-star audio producer, a five-star video editor and a five-star reporter... READ MORE

29th April, 2017 12079

RECORD 60% OF BRITONS IN POVERTY ARE IN WORKING FAMILIES - STUDY


In-work poverty disproportionately concentrated in households in private rented housing as rising living costs bite... READ MORE

22nd May, 2017 10990

NEARLY 500 EMPLOYEES LAID OFF FROM BROCKVILLE, ONT., MANUFACTURING PLANT


Brockville Mayor David Henderson says the closure of the P G plant will have a big impact, but the city will survive... READ MORE

24th May, 2017 10771

ALBERTA BANS HIRING FOREIGN WORKERS FOR 29 HIGH-SKILLED JOBS


The initiative was announced in Edmonton Wednesday by Alberta Labour Minister Christina Gray... READ MORE

20th April, 2017 10415

CATHOLIC NEWSPAPER SLAMS GOVERNMENT FOR IGNORING MAIDS' RIGHTS


Many domestic workers were overcharged and exploited by employment agencies, while the government failed to take effective measures to stop them... READ MORE

13th June, 2017 8383

27 PUBLIC SERVANTS EACH PAID MORE THAN $50K BY MISTAKE, DOCUMENTS SHOW


But documents obtained by CBC Radio-Canada reveal just how far the salary discrepancies go for thousands of overpaid public servants... READ MORE

7th February, 2017 8301

FLORIDA SHOOTINGS: FIVE KILLED BY SACKED EMPLOYEE


Five people have been killed in a shooting at an Orlando industrial estate, police in Florida say... READ MORE

5th June, 2017 7534

GOOGLE I/O EXCLUSIVE: GOOGLE TO LAUNCH GOOGLE FOR JOBS SEARCH TO HELP AMERICANS FIND WORK


Job seekers who find a listing via Google search are then taken to the company or job-search site listing, where they can apply... READ MORE

18th May, 2017 7282

TRUMP WANTS TO BUILD A WALL. FINDING WORKERS WON'T BE EASY


The cohort of unauthorized construction workers declined to 1.2 million in 2012, down 23 percent from five years earlier, Pew said... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 7170

MOTHER FIRED WHILE CARING FOR SON WITH CANCER SAYS ALBERTA RULES MUST CHANGE


Other provinces The Ministry of Labour compiled research documenting where Alberta stands in comparison to other provinces in terms of compassionate care leave... READ MORE

8th May, 2017 6983

IT'S BOOM TIMES FOR RECRUITERS AFTER U.S. JOB MARKET TIGHTENS


Companies are telling us they're willing to pay 25,000 or 30,000 fees for people who are one or two years out of school... READ MORE

7th July, 2017 6115

BAN UNPAID INTERNSHIPS THAT PENALISE WORKING-CLASS YOUNG, SAY MPS


More employers should also consider contextual recruitment, according to a report by members of the all-party parliamentary group APPG on social mobility... READ MORE

17th January, 2017 5928

TAX CHANGES COULD COST UK PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS 30% OF SALARY


Tax changes could cost UK public sector workers 30 percent of salary... READ MORE

27th February, 2017 5704

ZAMBIA WOMEN'S 'DAY OFF FOR PERIODS' SPARKS DEBATE


A law that gives women in Zambia the right to take a day off work if they're on their period is finally being discussed openly... READ MORE

5th January, 2017 5561

80,000 MIGRANTS RE-HIRED WITHOUT NEED TO LEAVE COUNTRY


About 80,000 migrant workers in Taiwan whose contracts are up for renewal have been granted permission to stay, the Ministry of Labor reported on Thursday... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 4730

HURRICANE IRMA: SOME WORKERS RISK BEING FIRED IF THEY EVACUATE


Employees of the Naples building department can help tour the city after a storm to help assess damage... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 4466

'AS WELL OR BETTER THAN HUMANS'


'As well or better than humans' Automation set for big promotions in white-collar job market... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 3730

'SELL TO THEM OR YOU WILL LOSE YOUR JOB'


Call centre employees for Canada's big banks describe the intense pressure to turn customer inquiries into sales... READ MORE

20th March, 2017 3112

FEAR OF TRUMP TRIGGERS DEEP SPENDING CUTS BY NATION'S SECOND-LARGEST UNION


An internal memo outlines plans to slash budgets by 30 percent at SEIU, the group behind the Fight for 15... READ MORE

28th December, 2016 2805

928 CARERS IN ENGLAND QUIT A DAY AS SOCIAL CARE SYSTEM 'STARTS TO COLLAPSE'


The figures come as the UK Homecare Association wrote a letter to the prime minister warning of the crisis facing social care... READ MORE

11th April, 2017 2490

WHAT WE NEED--AND DON'T NEED--FROM GOVERNMENT IN THE ROBOT AGE


It may even be that governments will experiment with direct employment programs, putting Americans to work performing jobs that produce some public benefits, however limited... READ MORE

22nd June, 2017 2395

'WE'RE CHEATED, FIRST IN INDIA, THEN IN QATAR'


'We're cheated, first in India, then in Qatar' how World Cup workers are deceived... READ MORE

19th March, 2017 2272

'JAYSUS, I COULDN'T LIVE ON EUR198 WELFARE A WEEK'


Employment and Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty has admitted she couldn't live on the dole... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 2236


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