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San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

San Francisco court clerks end strike, expect to return to work Monday, union says

San Francisco court clerks reached a tentative agreement after a two-day strike, securing cost-of-living adjustments, improved PTO, and commitment to address staffing and training issues.
US politics
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Inside the Homeland Security Forum Where ICE Agents Talk Shit About Other Agents

HSI forum members criticize ERO's paramilitary tactics, express discomfort with mass deportations, debate agent-public interactions, and complain about working conditions.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wes Streeting to offer resident doctors bigger pay rise to end dispute

Resident doctors in England may receive a larger, separate pay rise and guaranteed workplace improvements, with hospitals fined for poor conditions to resolve the dispute.
France news
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 months ago

Paris Louvre staff call 'indefinite' strike over working conditions

Louvre staff voted to begin an indefinite strike from December 15 over worsening working conditions, understaffing, technical faults, and insufficient resources.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Hard lives in California's fields: 'The American dream eats us alive'

An American novice struggles harvesting cantaloupes alongside seasoned Mexican immigrant laborers enduring intense heat, long hours, camaraderie, and exposure to immigration enforcement.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Life as a food delivery worker: Sometimes men open the door naked'

Hundreds of thousands of predominantly migrant food delivery riders in the UK work legally for major platforms in low-paid, hazardous, and often invisible conditions.
National Football League
fromDefector
3 months ago

Woody Johnson Is Sick Of Everyone Knowing What A Lousy Workplace He Oversees | Defector

NFL owners filed a grievance against the NFLPA over workplace report cards while the New York Jets suffered a comfortable loss, exposing owner anger and workplace scrutiny.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Beijing courier who went viral: how Hu Anyan wrote about delivering parcels and became a bestseller

Beijing couriers face punishing schedules, low pay per parcel, financial penalties, and personal sacrifices such as skipping meals and limiting restroom breaks to maximize earnings.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Europe's air safety at risk amid cost-cutting and staff pressures, study warns

European airline pilots and cabin crew report pressure to work long hours, hide tiredness, and feel unable to challenge management, undermining safety.
Education
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

West Contra Costa USD educators say poor working conditions harm students most

Teachers and staff demand higher wages, reduced contracted work, and better conditions to address overheating classrooms, understaffing, service gaps, and high turnover.
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Hundreds of Google AI Workers Were Fired Amid Fight Over Working Conditions

The move comes amid an ongoing fight over pay and working conditions, according to workers who spoke to WIRED. Most raters working at GlobalLogic are based in the US and deal with English-language content. Just as content moderators help purge and classify content on social media, these workers use their expertise, skill, and judgment to teach chatbots and other AI products, including Google's search summaries feature called AI Overviews -the right responses on a wide range of subjects.
Artificial intelligence
London politics
fromBusiness Matters
6 months ago

London Tube faces week-long strike as RMT rejects pay offer

Thousands of London Underground signallers, engineers and service control staff will begin rolling strikes from September 5 over pay, fatigue and shift patterns.
Healthcare
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Doctors' union agrees to resume talks with Streeting

BMA and Health Secretary Wes Streeting agreed to resume talks after the recent strike by resident doctors.
Coffee
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

Downtown Disney Starbucks employees walk out in protest again

Starbucks baristas at Downtown Disney are protesting for better working conditions and management support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Hopes of averting doctors' strike after constructive' meeting with Streeting

Streeting urged co-chairs Dr Melissa Ryan and Dr Ross Nieuwoudt to abandon the plan for 55,000 resident doctors to strike at 7am next Friday, 25 July.
UK news
#france
fromwww.thelocal.fr
8 months ago
France politics

French motorway peage staff call summer strike

Workers' unions in France are striking over deteriorating conditions at Vinci's autoroutes this summer.
Vinci's staff face worsened working conditions amid staff cuts and reorganizations affecting vital services.
fromThe Local France
8 months ago
France politics

French rail union files strike notice for entire summer

French rail union Sud-Rail has initiated a strike notice for the summer, aiming for better pay and working conditions.
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Independent films
fromInverse
9 months ago

Disney's VFX Workers Just Fought Back Against A Dangerous Trend

Disney's visual effects teams are unionizing and gaining protections, ensuring better working conditions for future projects.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
10 months ago

'Exhausted' life models at Florence art academy threaten nude protest

Life models in Florence are seeking better working conditions through legal action and public protest.
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