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Extra police planned for Paris protest of Macron's policies

May 26, 2018

PARIS (AP) — Dozens of French labor unions, left-wing political parties and civil rights groups are calling for "floods of people" at demonstrations opposing......

Thousands across France protest Macron's 'brutal' policies

May 26, 2018

PARIS (AP) — Thousands of protesters marched under tight security in eastern Paris on Saturday after French labor unions, left-wing political parties and civil......

In the post-Harvey Weinstein era, here's how to report workplace abuse

May 25, 2018

Despite Friday's high-profile arrest of former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on charges stemming from multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, many instances of workplace......

The United Auto Workers just filed a labor complaint against Tesla

May 24, 2018

The United Auto Workers say Tesla CEO Elon Musk allegedly broke national labor laws by tweeting. A complaint dated Wednesday and filed......

Here is the federal labor complaint the United Auto Workers just filed against Tesla

May 24, 2018

The United Auto Workers say Tesla CEO Elon Musk allegedly broke national labor laws by tweeting. A complaint dated Wednesday and......

UPDATE 2-UAW accuses Musk of threatening Tesla workers over unionization

May 24, 2018

(Adds background, more comment from UAW president) May 24 (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers union (UAW) has filed a complaint accusing Tesla Inc......

UPDATE 1-UAW accuses Musk of threatening Tesla workers over unionization

May 24, 2018

(Adds Tesla comment, background) May 24 (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers union (UAW) has filed a complaint accusing Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon......

Facebook users unite! “Data Labour Union” launches in Netherlands

May 23, 2018

AMSTERDAM, May 23 (Reuters) - Activists in Amsterdam on Wednesday launched the 'Datavakbond' or "data labor union," which hopes to elect leaders to negotiate......

CEOs earn 361 times more than the average U.S. worker – union report

May 22, 2018

May 22 (Reuters) - Chief executive officers at major U.S. companies saw a pay hike of more than 6 percent on average in 2017,......

TGI Fridays staff stage walkout in the UK over tips dispute, threaten ‘summer of disruption’

May 18, 2018

Employees at two TGI Fridays restaurants in the U.K. held a 24 hour walkout Friday over a dispute on tips and wages, with......

How this one word can get you a high-paying position

May 16, 2018

It's not every day an invention like blockchain comes along that people predict will "change the world" and become "bigger than the internet."......

Bernie Sanders Has A Plan To Revive Labor Unions

May 9, 2018

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sees a lot to like in the wave of teacher strikes,......

Lawsuit: Energy company cut safety budget before fatal blast

May 9, 2018

DENVER (AP) — A shareholder lawsuit alleges Anadarko Petroleum was focused on keeping oil and gas flowing from older wells, not fixing potential safety......

UPDATE 1-Siemens strikes deal with German unions over job cuts

May 8, 2018

* Unions pleased that deal preserves locations in Germany* Details of job cuts will be settled in coming months* Power and Gas division hit......

Pressure rises on Air France as strike forces early CEO exit

May 7, 2018

Pressure on Air France grew on Monday as its shares fell by more than 10 percent after chief executive Jean-Marc Janaillac said he would......