Tag: workers
Record number of young workers on zero-hour contracts, says report |...
A new report says more young people are working on zero-hour contracts than ever before. The Work Foundation found that in 2023, there...
Body Shop Canada to lay off 200 workers after parent company...
The Body Shop Canada Ltd. is seeking creditor protection and closing a third of its stores because its parent company stripped the Canadian...
Asda pay rise: Supermarket workers’ hourly wage will rise to £12.04...
Asda has said it will invest £150 million into giving more than 120,000 staff an 8.4 percent pay rise.The UK's third largest supermarket...
Four in 10 workers are taking on significant extra duties on...
Four in 10 have taken on a significant extra workload outside of their usual remit (Image: Tetra Images/Getty Images)Four in 10 employees are...
Railway workers warn ‘work stoppage looms’ after CN, CPKC seek conciliation
The union representing more than 9,000 workers at Canada's two biggest railways says public safety is at stake as contract negotiations ground to...
Northern Ireland public sector workers to get £688m pay rise |...
Stormont ministers have agreed to release £688 million for long-awaited pay rises for public sector workers in Northern Ireland. Each department has been...
Ford, Trudeau sign $3.1B health-care funding deal that will see Ontario...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed an agreement on Friday that details how the province must spend $3.1 billion...
Canada pauses funding to UN relief agency over workers’ possible role...
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday it had opened an investigation into several employees suspected of involvement in...
Buses halted in Metro Vancouver as transit workers go on strike
Buses will not run Monday in Metro Vancouver after more than 180 workers represented by CUPE Local 4500 walked off the job.The job action,...
Hundreds of workers lose jobs at Amazon Prime Video, MGM Studios...
Online shopping giant Amazon is eliminating hundreds of positions across its video production and distribution divisions, as the company announced layoffs at Amazon...
