Calls to move England’s home insulation scheme into council workers’ hands
Proposals arise for councils in England to manage home insulation projects to address energy efficiency and cost issues.
Amid the elections of the Regional Council of Social Work, a debate on the challenges of the profession takes place this Tuesday, 24, in Santarém
A conversation circle addressing the challenges faced by social workers is set to take place in Santarém, Brazil, coinciding with the elections of the Regional Council of Social Work.
Birmingham Council granted injunction banning protests after year-long bin strike
Birmingham City Council has received a High Court injunction barring protests outside waste depots amid a protracted strike by refuse workers.
Former Maine councilor gives impassioned speech opposing city blocking cooperation with ICE
A former city councilman in Lewiston, Maine, strongly opposed an ordinance that restricts city workers from collaborating with ICE during a city council meeting.
Nigeria: Workers Give Wike 72 Hours to Release Kuje Council Allocation
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to release the January 2026 salary allocations for the Kuje Area Council, threatening a shutdown if their demands are not met.
Capitalism: At Tesla in Grünheide, we see what happens when workers are overloaded
The article discusses the power struggle between Elon Musk and the IG Metall union at Tesla's factory in Grünheide, highlighting the implications for Germany's labor model ahead of upcoming works council elections.
Key Points | The Council of Ministers approves the increase in the minimum wage: how much is earned per hour? Who benefits from it?
The Spanish government has approved a new increase in the minimum wage, raising it to 1,221 euros per month, which amounts to 9.55 euros per hour, set to be retroactive from January 1, 2026.
Council approves 4.76% salary increase for Fortaleza civil servants; see how councilors voted
The Fortaleza City Council approved a 4.76% salary increase for municipal workers, retroactive to January 1, following an agreement with the local public servants' union.
South Africa: KZN Sweatshops Sued for Labour Law Violations
The National Bargaining Council is suing Drake Clothing for failing to comply with labor laws, alleging that workers are paid below minimum wage and are subjected to deplorable working conditions.
Ministry of Labor asks the Salary Council to designate delegates for sectoral commissions
The Ministry of Labor requested the National Council of Labor and Wages to appoint delegates for sectoral commissions representing workers and employers.
The Calvary of 35 Workers from the Teatro Barceló, Closed in November: "Neither We Are Fired nor Do We Get Paid. We Are Tied Hand and Foot and Want to Get Paid"
Thirty-five workers from the closed Teatro Barceló are trapped in a precarious situation, unable to receive their salaries or termination, following its closure ordered by the Madrid City Council due to overcapacity violations.
Compromís asks Benidorm to remove Julio Iglesias' name from the auditorium after sexual assault allegations
The Compromís coalition demands the Benidorm City Council review public recognitions awarded to Julio Iglesias following allegations of continuous sexual assaults against former workers at his mansions.
Is Zagrebački holding secretly transferring workers without a legal basis?
Zagrebački Holding is allegedly transferring workers from the payment collection service without consultation with the Workers' Council or legal basis, as reported by former city representative Renato Petek.
Equal pay settlements for female council workers pass £1bn
Equal pay settlements for female council workers have exceeded £1 billion, with many more settlements anticipated in the coming year.