Stuck at the airport before the workday? Here's what to do and what is due
Advice is provided on what employees should do if they are unable to return to work on time due to flight cancellations or airspace closures.
READER ASKS: What does a flexible working hour agreement mean and can one refuse it?
An employee questions a change in their employment contract to a flexible work schedule that may reduce their pay and seeks advice on whether they can refuse to sign it.
Blocked Abroad: What Risks Does an Employee Face Who Cannot Return to Work?
Many French employees are unable to return home due to the outbreak of war in Iran, raising concerns about the responsibilities and risks associated with their absence from work.
After resuming operations, employees and residents protest against public transport company in Pilar do Sul
Employees and parents of students are camping outside the city hall in Pilar do Sul, demanding reassessment of the public transportation conditions.
Brazilian meat company sued for dozens of miscarriages among employees
The Brazilian meat producer MBRF is facing a civil lawsuit due to alleged failures in protecting pregnant workers, following a case of a Venezuelan employee who suffered a miscarriage.
Equal pay for equal work. The Supreme Court changed the conditions for employee benefits
The Czech Supreme Court has altered the regulations governing employee benefits to ensure equal pay for equal work.
When is the labor reform of Javier Milei voted on today, Friday, February 27
Argentina's Senate is poised to vote today on the labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei, which introduces significant changes to salary structures and employee rights.
Letter to the Editor. Abolish the waiting day โ an insult to us in care and welfare
A healthcare worker argues that the current waiting day policy financially penalizes staff for minor injuries, urging its abolition.
Can someone be fired for having Nazi ideas?
The article discusses the complexities surrounding the potential dismissal of employees for holding Nazi beliefs, particularly outside of work hours, highlighting recent events in Charlottesville as a contextual example.
Employee Fired for Objecting to 'Recording Restriction Regulation'... Controversy Over Retaliatory Disciplinary Action at Saemaul Geumgo
An employee at Saemaul Geumgo was fired after challenging the legality of internal recording restrictions, raising concerns about potential retaliation.
Good news for California: what laws signed by Gavin Newsom took effect in February 2026
California's new laws taking effect in February 2026 focus on employee rights and workplace regulations.
The Alarm from Inside the Trendy Second-Hand Store Arkivet
Employees at the trendy second-hand store Arkivet in Sweden are raising alarms about a toxic work environment where favoritism and discriminatory practices against employees are commonplace.
"Landini preaches well, but acts poorly..." A storm breaks out over the CGIL leader
The leader of the CGIL, Maurizio Landini, faces criticism for alleged hypocrisy over contractual wage agreements and failing to pay a former employeeโs severance, despite attacking the government on labor issues.
Landini does not pay severance pay: Cgil's assets seized
The head of the CGIL labor union, Maurizio Landini, faces legal action after failing to pay severance to an employee, resulting in the seizure of funds from the union's account.
Application for both employers and employees: in this case, work must be paid at a higher rate
The article discusses the legal definition of overtime and conditions under which it can be claimed in Lithuania.
Dodo Pizza Founder Apologizes After Employee Fired for Sheltering Stray Dog Sparks Backlash
The founder of Dodo Pizza has issued an apology following backlash and calls for a boycott over the firing of an employee who sheltered a stray dog during freezing temperatures.
Bad and Awful at the AICM
The atmosphere at Mexico City's International Airport (AICM) is tense, with employees frustrated over wage issues and management's lack of transparency.
The Guarantor blocks Amazon. "It has filed its employees"
Italy's data protection authority has blocked Amazon from processing the personal data of over 1,800 workers due to illicit information collection about their health and personal lives.
How to Save Your Vacation: Paid Leave for Moving or Job Searching
The article discusses the options for paid leave related to moving and job searching in Czechia.
Learn when you can take time off work without pay deduction
The article discusses circumstances under which workers in Brazil can take time off work without having their salaries deducted, including legal provisions and personal situations.
Jonas Needed to Go to the Doctor, but the Employer Did Not Allow Him: A Lawyer Clarified Who Is Right
A man named Jonas faced difficulties when his employer refused to let him leave work for a scheduled doctor visit, leading him to question his rights as an employee.
Clean Monday: How those who work will be compensated
The Greek labor union GSEE informs private sector employees about the compensation methods for working on Clean Monday, which is not an official public holiday.
Centerview Ends Process on Analystโs Need for 8 Hours of Sleep
Centerview Partners has settled a lawsuit with a former analyst who claimed she was fired after requesting to get 8 to 9 hours of sleep each night.
Good news for entrepreneurs in Florida: a new law proposes changes in the minimum wage for workers
A proposed law in Florida aims to introduce temporary opt-out provisions for the minimum wage, targeting specific groups and sparking debate over employee protections versus flexibility for businesses.
FAAN workers protest compulsory NHIS enrolment directive
FAAN employees express dissatisfaction over the management's decision to mandate enrollment in the National Health Insurance Scheme.
Leave Due to Force Majeure. When Can It Be Used?
The article discusses the rules and conditions under which employees in Poland can take leave due to force majeure, including the legal definitions, entitlements, and application requirements.
M. Lazaridis against Z. Konstantopoulou over employee's complaint at Plefsi Eleftherias
M. Lazaridis criticizes Z. Konstantopoulou regarding allegations of poor working conditions for employees under her leadership.
Aftenposten's commentator: The questioning revealed Hรธiby's views on women
Marius Borg Hรธibyโs court testimonies have sparked controversy over his views on women following allegations of assault against a hotel employee.
Can an employee refuse to execute a command generated by artificial intelligence?
The article discusses the implications of increasing use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, particularly regarding employees' rights to refuse tasks generated by AI.
US civil rights agency sues Coca-Cola bottler over event that excluded men
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast for hosting a female-only employee networking event, alleging sex discrimination.
The National Audience forces a company to maintain the Christmas dinner
The National Audience of Spain has ruled that a consulting and quality control company must reinstate its annual Christmas dinner for employees after it was canceled in 2025.
Transfer after returning from childcare leave is 'invalid', male employee wins lawsuit against workplace in Tokyo district court
A Tokyo court has ruled that the transfer of a male employee from an outside sales position to an inside position after returning from childcare leave is invalid, awarding him compensation for damages and unpaid allowances.
He won 'employee of the year' but there was 'conspiracy to get rid of him'
John Wiggans, an awarded employee from Jaguar Land Rover, has won an unfair dismissal case against his employer after being falsely accused of forgery.
The Age of an Employee Matters Only for 'Enrolling' Them in the PPK
An employee who turns 55 is not required to take action to continue saving in the PPK, as the law stipulates that employer contributions remain unchanged regardless of the employee's age.
Management staff is also entitled to overtime pay
The article discusses the rights of management staff regarding overtime pay in Poland.
MediaMarkt sentenced to pay 7,251 euros to an employee forced to show her bag when leaving the store
A Spanish court has ordered MediaMarkt to pay an employee 7,251 euros for violating her privacy rights by requiring her to show her bag upon leaving the store.
'There is no flour at home...,' a sugar mill employee in Bulandshahr committed suicide
A sugar mill employee in Bulandshahr, India, took his own life due to financial pressures and lack of essentials for his family, as detailed in a poignant suicide note.
The Career Question: Can My Boss Give Me More and More Tasks?
The article discusses the phenomenon of Quiet Hiring, where companies reallocate tasks among existing employees instead of hiring new staff, particularly impacting high performers.
Companies are condemned for cameras in employee dressing rooms
Brazilian courts are condemning companies for installing surveillance cameras in employee dressing rooms, citing violations of privacy rights.
A Cold Shower from the Employer After Maternity Leave: 'I Don't Want to Feel Guilty for What Is Mine'
A woman returning to work after two years of maternity leave faces employer dissatisfaction over her request to work remotely, despite legal entitlements.
Mendoza Justice Ordered Manaos to Pay Over $800 Million to a Former Employee
Mendoza's Supreme Court mandated that Manaos pay over $800 million to a former employee for fraudulent registration practices.
"He promised that everyone would become rich, as long as we followed his advice"
A telephone sales company in Stockholm developed into a cult-like workplace under its manager, who employed questionable methods for employee development.
Specialists advocate for the 40-hour work week, as approved by the Senate
Labor experts in Mexico support the Senate's reform for a 40-hour work week with one day off, stating it balances the needs of workers and employers.
Railway Workersโ Representative Ralf Damde: A Bodycam for Every Train Conductor โ Thanks to This Man
Ralf Damde, a prominent railway workersโ representative in Germany, advocates for bodycams for train conductors to enhance their safety amid rising incidents of violence against staff.
Public transport in Pilar do Sul suspended after responsible company is interdicted by the Ministry of Labor
Public transport services in Pilar do Sul, SP, have been suspended due to the interdiction of the responsible company by the Ministry of Labor following serious allegations against the company's operations.
The boss has the right to ask for the reason for dismissal due to force majeure
This article discusses an employer's right to inquire about the reasons behind an employee's dismissal due to force majeure circumstances.
Mobbing in practice: just the accusation is not enough
The article discusses the complexities of addressing bullying in the workplace, emphasizing that merely accusing someone of such behavior is insufficient for resolution.
Refusal to Restore Employee to Work โ Employer's Liability
An employer who prevents an employee from returning to work risks both criminal and civil liabilities, including financial penalties.
Friendship, Trust, and Betrayal! A Former Airline Employee Raped by a Friend's Acquaintance
A 25-year-old former airline employee in Gwalior reported being raped by an acquaintance of her friend after a dispute with her husband.
The technology companies that advocate for '996 scale', with 12-hour shifts, 6 days a week
The Rilla tech company in New York promotes a demanding work schedule that requires 70 hours of work per week while offering attractive perks.