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🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Victoria bills itself as the ‘education state’ but thousands of school teachers are set to strike. Here’s what it means

Thousands of public school teachers in Victoria are set to strike due to low pay and excessive workloads, marking the first such strike in 13 years as approved by the Fair Work Commission.

Mar 23 • 05:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Chicago halts fair wage for tipped workers: what happens now with the $12.62 per hour

Chicago's city council has voted to freeze an increase in wages for tipped workers, a decision that conflicts with the mayor's plans to ensure fair pay.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos e-hailing drivers demand fair pay, reforms

E-hailing drivers in Lagos are demanding better pay and reforms due to unsustainable working conditions and rising operational costs.

Mar 14 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Naples, CGIL sit-in in Garibaldi Square: "Riders enslaved for 3 euros per delivery"

CGIL protests in Naples against the exploitation of 4,000 riders in Campania, demanding fair pay and employee contracts.

Mar 14 • 11:25 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Recommendation to Major Cardboard Manufacturer: Over 7,800 Printing Plates to be Stored Free of Charge

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has issued a recommendation for major cardboard manufacturer Nippon Tokan Package to pay for services and prevent recurrence after it was found to have illegally required subcontractors to store over 7,800 items free of charge.

Mar 13 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Women’s Strike: Picnic Against Patriarchy

Various organizations in Germany are calling on women to participate in a strike on March 9 to highlight structural disadvantages and demand equal rights and fair pay.

Mar 9 • 08:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Expensive or Cheap Rent?: The 3-Step Formula to Know If What You Pay for Your Home Is a Fair Price

The article discusses a new approach to determine fair rental prices in Buenos Aires following the deregulation of the rental market.

Feb 26 • 12:28 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Delicia Supermarket in Nagano Warned for Antitrust Law Violation; Uses Supplier Employees for Display Work Without Pay

The Delicia supermarket chain in Nagano, Japan, has been warned by the Fair Trade Commission for potentially violating antitrust laws by making supplier employees perform display work without compensation.

Feb 26 • 06:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Miller will pay pending amounts to rice farmers in Los Ríos starting this February 18

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries in Ecuador has announced that Comextil, a mill in Los Ríos, will settle its outstanding payments to rice producers beginning February 18, as part of measures to ensure fair income for small and medium rice producers.

Feb 17 • 21:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Olympic Diary: Medals Are Disintegrating for Athletes, The Risk with David Didn't Pay Off

Athletes at the Olympics are facing issues with their medals disintegrating, while concerns about the performance risk taken with biathlete David loom large.

Feb 9 • 20:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Young people could get a massive pay boost in 'totemic' wage case

A significant wage case could lead to increases in pay for young Australians employed in sectors with 'junior' rates, amidst concerns from businesses about potential employment impacts.

Feb 8 • 18:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Domestic Workers: How Much They Are Paid Per Hour and Per Month in February 2026

Employers hiring domestic workers should know the accurate hourly and monthly wage for February 2026 to ensure proper salary settlement according to reference amounts for household employees.

Feb 4 • 16:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Pay local contractors

Local contractors continue to struggle with delayed payments, leading to protests by lawyers and activists demanding fair settlements from the government.

Feb 4 • 00:12 UTC

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