DPD cuts driver pay by £6000 despite £200m profits
Delivery giant DPD faces backlash after cutting self-employed drivers' rates while posting £200m profits. Former minister demands Labour government intervention.
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New Mexico Launches Universal Free Childcare
New Mexico becomes the first US state to offer free childcare for all families, a landmark victory achieved through years of grassroots campaigning by parents and teachers.
Starbucks workers strike in 40+ US cities over contract
Starbucks workers launch largest strike in company history across 40+ US cities. Union demands first contract as politicians join boycott. Full details on the escalating labour dispute.
Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote
Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.
British Library Strike: Support Grows for Workers
As British Library staff strike over pay, voices like Zadie Smith's demand we value library workers and restore well-stocked libraries, vital to UK culture and education. Join the conversation.
COP30 Canada Summit Confronts Green Jobs Transition
Canadian climate workers demand fair transition to green jobs ahead of COP30. Learn how Canada plans to address workforce concerns while hosting the 2030 climate summit.
NHS staff secure improved contracts after strike action threat
Over 330 low-paid NHS workers at St George's, Epsom and St Helier hospitals have secured full Agenda for Change contracts following strike vote. The deal addresses pay disparities and provides backdated benefits worth millions.
UK Food Delivery Riders: Modern Slavery Claims
An investigation reveals the harsh reality for UK food delivery riders: low pay, exhaustion, and harassment. Migrant workers speak out against conditions they describe as a new form of modern slavery.
Starbucks workers strike in Brooklyn over pay
Starbucks baristas in Brooklyn joined a nationwide strike, turning 'Red Cup Day' into a protest for fair pay and union rights. Discover why customers are boycotting.
US Government Shutdown: 43 Days of Turmoil
A detailed timeline of the 43-day US government shutdown that disrupted flights, halted food benefits, and left federal workers unpaid. Discover how the political standoff finally ended.
Starbucks workers strike across US on Red Cup Day
Hundreds of Starbucks workers launch unfair labour practice strike across 25+ US cities amid contract negotiations stalemate. Union calls for customer boycott.
Trump ends longest US shutdown amid Epstein controversy
Donald Trump signs bill ending 43-day government shutdown as new Epstein emails emerge alleging connections. Thousands of flights grounded during record closure.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 42-Day Standoff
The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact of the 42-day stalemate.
US House Votes to End Record Government Shutdown
The US House prepares to vote on legislation ending the longest government shutdown in history, as Democrats protest over healthcare subsidies. Follow live updates.
Menulog closes in Australia, impacting gig economy workers
Menulog is closing its Australian operations on 26 November, affecting thousands of delivery drivers and 120 employees. The Transport Workers' Union is fighting for fair exit payments.
Delta settles flight attendant harassment lawsuit
Delta Airlines settles a lawsuit alleging a flight attendant was fired after enduring sexual assault and making pro-union posts. Discover the details and its impact on the major unionisation campaign.
Melbourne Airport Near-Miss: Planes Close to Workers
Shocking video reveals two passenger aircraft came within metres of hitting workers on Melbourne Airport runway. Aviation safety under scrutiny.
Starbucks baristas strike in major UK union dispute
Thousands of Starbucks workers across Britain are walking out in what could become the largest strike in the company's UK history, demanding fair contracts and proper union recognition.
Tories Block Labour's Workers' Rights Bill
The Conservative Party is systematically dismantling Labour's landmark employment rights bill, sparking accusations of sabotaging worker protections and siding with corporate interests.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As America's political stalemate enters record-breaking territory, Sky News examines the devastating real-world impact on 800,000 federal workers and the economy.
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US experiences its lengthiest government shutdown in history, discover the real-world consequences affecting millions of federal workers and essential services across America.
US Government Shutdown: Senate Critical Vote After 35 Days
After 35 days of political gridlock, the US Senate faces a crucial funding vote that could end the longest government shutdown in modern history, with federal workers and services pushed to the brink.
US Government Shutdown: Real Consequences for Americans
As the US government shutdown continues, millions of federal workers face financial uncertainty while essential services from food safety to national parks feel the strain. Discover how this political stalemate is affecting everyday citizens.
Tube workers secure 3-year pay deal with TfL
RMT union members overwhelmingly accept transformative pay package for London Underground staff, ending prolonged dispute with TfL and delivering significant wage increases through 2027.
London Tube strikes suspended after pay deal
Major travel disruption across the capital has been averted after Tube workers received a new pay deal, suspending planned strike action. Get the full details on the agreement that's keeping London moving.
Britain's Shadow Economy: The Hidden Workforce
An underground economy worth billions is thriving in Britain, built on the backs of migrants and exploited workers. Discover how labour market failures are creating a parallel economic system.
India's toxic trash mountains: A human crisis
An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions and exploitation create a cycle of poverty and environmental damage.
Huntingdon station staff heroic in knife attack response
Rail staff at Huntingdon station have been commended for their extraordinary bravery after confronting a knifeman during a violent attack that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
London shop fined £1.5m for illegal £5/hour workers
A prestigious Oxford Street retailer faces massive penalties after employing illegal workers and paying them just £5 per hour in a major immigration enforcement crackdown.
US Government Enters Record-Breaking Shutdown Crisis
The United States has plunged into a record-breaking government shutdown, forcing millions of federal workers into furlough and threatening critical services nationwide.
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