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As Off Broadway Crews Unionize, Workers See Hope, Producers Peril
A unionization wave sweeping across Off Broadway is poised to reshape the economics of theater-making in New York — for workers as well as…
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Old protest pictures misrepresented as Myanmar workers demanding higher pay
As activists marked the fourth anniversary of Myanmar's military coup on February 1, 2025, old protest photos in Thailand circulated…
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Workday to cut nearly 2,000 workers on profit focus
WORKDAY is cutting about 8.5 per cent of its workforce, making it the latest technology company to begin 2025 with headcount reductions.…
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Sonos cuts 12% of workers in bid to improve product organisation
Sonos said it’s cutting about 12 per cent of its staff, or 200 workers, in a bid to make its product teams “flatter, smaller and more…
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Thousands of federal workers given return-to-office deadlines
Federal workers across two government departments have been given deadlines for when they need to return to the office following sweeping…
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Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump
Quietly but unmistakably, the tampons, liners and pads reappeared in many of the men’s bathrooms at Meta’s offices. Days earlier, Mark…
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Postal workers across Germany hold one-day strike over wage demands
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Whole Foods Workers Form First Union in Amazon’s Grocery Chain
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted on Monday to become the first unionized store in Amazon’s grocery chain, opening a…
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Google pushes global agenda to educate workers, lawmakers on AI - The Business Times
ALPHABET’S Google, already facing an unprecedented regulatory onslaught, is looking to shape public perception and policies on artificial…
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As Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Looms, Restaurants’ Undocumented Workers Fear the Worst
As the Trump administration rolls out its changes to the immigration system, fear is surging in the food-service industry as it braces…
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Karen Bass: LA Mayor Drastically Cut Fire Department Funding and Handed Out Rich Contracts to City Workers Months before Catastrophic Wildfires
Los Angeles was forced to slash funding at a major scale for its fire department after Mayor Karen Bass approved a number of lucrative…
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Brazilian police investigate attack on workers’ settlement that killed 2
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian police were investigating the deaths of two men in an attack on a workers’ settlement in Sao Paulo state,…
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Trump Appointee Has Unhinged Plan for Purging Government Workers
“Yeah I think so, and I think, how do you do that?” Davidson replied. “Because you don’t want to send the message to families, ‘Oh, we’re…
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Centurion exploring Reit listing for workers and student accommodation assets
It has previously considered a Reit listing in January 2015 but deferred the plan CENTURION Corporation is currently exploring the…
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Liam Payne's manager, two hotel workers charged in One Direction singer's death
A representative for Liam Payne was charged with manslaughter in connection with the One Direction veteran’s death in October, Argentine…
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Trump Leaves MAGA Supporters in Shock by Supporting Immigration Visas Backed by Elon Musk' for Foreign Tech Workers
Donald Trump left his MAGA supporters shocked by aligning himself with Elon Musk and other prominent tech leaders following a heated…
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Can H-1B visa holders change jobs? Critics call workers indentured servants
Amid Republican interparty contention over H-1B visas and immigration policy, some misconceptions about workers' ability to change…
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Vivek Ramaswamy Dragged After Wild Rant on How American Workers Suck
Vivek Ramaswamy thinks that tech companies are choosing foreign-born workers over American ones because our culture is too chill, too…
Culture
Gojek, Tada, ComfortDelGro Zig raising platform fees from Jan 1 to cover costs arising from upcoming Platform Workers Act
FROM Jan 1, 2025, the platform fee on ComfortDelGro’s app Zig will be adjusted by S$0.30 to S$0.50, the land transport giant announced on…
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ASML sells ‘Lego’ model of most advanced chip machine to workers
ASML Holding, the Dutch maker of the world’s most advanced chipmaking machines, was selling ‘Lego’ replicas of its most prized product to…
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Starbucks workers expand strike in US cities, including New York
STARBUCKS workers have expanded their strike to four more US cities, including New York, the union representing over 10,000 baristas said…
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Amazon delays return-to-office mandate for thousands of workers due to space
AMAZON.com will not have enough space for thousands of employees when they start returning to the office five days a week next month. The…
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Over 8,000 platform workers born before 1995 opt for increased CPF contributions as of Dec 2024
AS of December 2024, more than 8,000 platform workers born before 1995 have voluntarily opted in for increased Central Provident Fund…
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Over 8,000 platform workers opt for increased CPF contributions
AS of December 2024, more than 8,000 platform workers born before 1995 have voluntarily opted in for increased Central Provident Fund…