Czech President Petr Pavel has signed into law an economic package of dozens of measures introducing budget cuts and increased taxes designed to keep the ballooning budget deficit under control ByThe Associated Press November 22, 2023, 6:18 AM FILE – Czech Republic’s President Petr Pavel delivers a speech at the European Parliament, Wednesday, Oct. 4, … Read more
Swedish workers are uniting against Tesla. From tomorrow, cleaners will stop cleaning Tesla showrooms, electricians won’t fix the company’s charging points, and dockworkers will refuse to unload Tesla cargo at all Swedish ports. What started as a strike by Tesla mechanics is spreading, in something Swedish unions describe as an existential battle between Elon Musk’s … Read more
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan September 29, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – The United Auto Workers union believes there is “more to be won” in ongoing contract negotiations with the Detroit automakers following five weeks of labor strikes against the … Read more
A response letter to five conservative cardinals who were asking Pope Francis to clarify whether blessings of same-sex unions are permitted went public on Monday, signaling a slight shift in the Catholic Church’s previous stance on LGBTQ+ unions. “We cannot be judges who only deny, push back and exclude,” Pope Francis wrote in a July … Read more
VALLETTA, Malta — The leaders of nine southern European Union countries met in Malta on Friday to discuss common challenges such as migration, the EU’s management of which has vexed national governments in Europe for years. The nations represented at the one-day huddle included host Malta, France, Greece, Italy, Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain. … Read more
The auto employees’ strike is the newest in a collection of labor-management conflicts that economists say might begin having vital development impacts in the event that they persist. To date, the United Auto Staff stoppage has impacted only a small portion of the workforce with restricted implications for the broader economic system. However it’s a … Read more
US President Joe Biden speaks through the League of Conservation Voters Annual Capital Dinner, at The Anthem in Washington, DC, on June 14, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Pictures President Joe Biden on Saturday marked the primary main occasion of his 2024 reelection marketing campaign with a union rally, highlighting boosts for the … Read more
Nearly 20,000 Belgian commerce union employees mounted a significant demonstration to protest what they see as more and more dangerous working situations and the erosion of their proper to strike Individuals carry balloons and banners whereas they march throughout an illustration in Brussels, Monday, Might 22, 2023. Belgium’s commerce unions are mounting a significant demonstration … Read more
STORY: Qantas simply predicted file earnings forward – and within the course of enraged its labor unions. On Tuesday (Could 23) the Australian airline stated annual underlying earnings may go as excessive as $1.6 billion. That’s higher than analysts anticipated, and can be round 50% up on the previous file, set in 2018. The provider … Read more
In November, venerable tech outlet CNET started publishing articles generated by synthetic intelligence, on subjects comparable to private finance, that proved to be riddled with errors. At present the human members of its editorial workers have unionized, calling on their bosses to supply higher circumstances for staff and extra transparency and accountability round using AI. “On … Read more