Heatwave’s Hidden Costs: Energy Bills and Lost Wages Surge
The heatwave is driving up energy bills and causing lost wages for many workers.
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The Hidden Costs of Data Collection in Indian Factories
Indian workers face new challenges as their movements are recorded for robot training without compensation.
Reflecting on Brexit: A Decade of Change for UK Workers
UK workers reflect on the economic impacts of Brexit ten years later.
Toxic Toll of E-Waste: India’s Informal Workers at Risk
India's e-waste workers face severe health risks due to toxic exposure and unsafe working conditions.
Home-Based Workers in India Seek Equal Rights on ILO Convention’s 30th Anniversary
Home-based workers in India demand equal rights as ILO Convention 177 turns 30.
Care Home Sector Faces Challenges from Proposed Foreign Worker Tax
Proposed tax on foreign workers could threaten care home operations and local economies.
Legal Shifts Challenge Diplomatic Immunity for Abusive Employers
Recent court rulings are challenging diplomatic immunity for abusive employers of domestic workers.
Near Miss Highlights Rail Safety Risks in Surrey
Rail workers in Surrey narrowly avoided a train, highlighting serious safety protocol flaws.
Safety Oversights Highlighted in Surrey Train Near Miss
A near miss involving railway workers in Surrey raises serious safety concerns.
Glasgow Airport Workers Secure Pay Deals, Averting Summer Strikes
Workers at Glasgow Airport have secured pay deals, avoiding strikes during peak summer travel.
UK Workers’ Rights Reforms: Balancing Costs and Benefits
UK reforms to workers' rights aim to enhance job security but face business backlash.
UN Treaty Aims to Protect Gig Economy Workers
UN treaty sets new standards for gig economy workers, ensuring better protections and rights.