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πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Morena 'doesn't know how to work harder': initiative for deputies to work 48 hours a week rejected

A proposal from Movimiento Ciudadano for deputies to work a 48-hour week was rejected by the Morena party during discussions on labor reforms in Mexico.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:51 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Strike on Friday, February 27: these are the unions that join the mobilization called

On February 27, a national strike is set to occur in Argentina, organized by the United Trade Union Front in response to proposed labor reforms.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:27 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

PIP Reform: A Strong, Unified Voice from Trade Unions and Employers

The article discusses the collaboration between trade unions and employers in advocating for reforms within the Polish National Labor Inspectorate (PIP).

Feb 23 β€’ 17:12 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Rotten compromise, or PIP 2.0 reform

Experts suggest that there is still time for the Polish government to reconsider its approach to labor reforms involving the State Labor Inspectorate.

Feb 23 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Experts disagree on the impacts of ending the 6x1 work schedule on the economy

Debates among experts reveal contrasting views on the economic impact of abolishing the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, which combines six workdays followed by one day off.

Feb 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

CDU Party Congress: What the Resolutions Mean for Employees

The CDU party congress in Stuttgart discussed key policy proposals including tax reforms, phone sick notes, and part-time regulations, though not all are likely to be implemented due to potential opposition from the SPD.

Feb 22 β€’ 13:22 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
World

Snapshots in February: Pictures of the Day

The article showcases various snapshots from around the world, highlighting significant events such as a snow-covered post employee in Japan, illuminated sections of the Great Wall in China, protests in Argentina against government labor reforms, and flooding in France.

Feb 20 β€’ 17:06 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Debate about Working Hours: Eliminate Mini-Jobs

The article discusses the ongoing debate in Germany about potential reforms to working hours and the controversial role of mini-jobs in the labor market.

Feb 20 β€’ 15:34 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning DF on Friday, February 20, 2026

The report covers various national news topics including a police investigation, labor reforms, and an incident involving an airplane in SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 20 β€’ 12:41 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning City South of Minas on Friday, February 20, 2026

The article reports on various events, including a limitation on the Federal Police's access to a major investigation, the approval of labor reforms in Argentina, and distressing local incidents in Brazil.

Feb 20 β€’ 12:08 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

Javier Milei's government is making significant reforms, including labor modernization, generating reactions from opposition figures such as Patricia Bullrich.

Feb 20 β€’ 06:06 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

Higher pensions next year. Juchelka denies that the reform would be postponed or changed

Czech Minister of Labor AleΕ‘ Juchelka affirmed that promised pension reforms will proceed quickly, despite warnings about their potential negative impact on the state budget.

Feb 20 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Argentina's striking workers clash with police over Milei labor reforms

Argentina's workers have staged a general strike, protesting President Javier Milei's labor reforms, leading to clashes with police and significant disruptions across the country.

Feb 20 β€’ 00:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

General strike in Argentina paralyzes factories of Stellantis, VW, Ford, Toyota, and Mercedes

A general strike in Argentina has disrupted production in various automotive factories as a protest against labor reforms proposed by President Javier Milei.

Feb 19 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"It reveals a resistance to change": the chamber grouping agro-exporting companies criticized the national strike and warned about the economic impact

The agro-exporting companies' chamber in Argentina criticized the national strike organized by labor unions against proposed labor reforms, warning of the economic repercussions for the country's key export sector.

Feb 19 β€’ 12:21 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

General strike in Argentina cancels flights to Brazil

A general strike in Argentina against proposed labor reforms led to the cancellation of flights to Brazil from SΓ£o Paulo's International Airport.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:56 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from G1 Bahia and TV Bahia – Thursday, February 19, 2026

G1 Bahia reports on various important news stories including economic troubles in the Brazilian postal service, potential general strikes in Argentina, cultural events in Brazil, and violent incidents in Rio.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

General strike in Argentina causes flight cancellations at Guarulhos airport, in Greater SΓ£o Paulo

A general strike in Argentina has led to the cancellation of flights from SΓ£o Paulo's Guarulhos International Airport due to worker protests against proposed labor reforms.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Not Everything is the Fault of Article 44

Senator Patricia Bullrich acknowledges errors in the handling of controversial reforms, particularly regarding salary deductions for sick leave, sparked by insensitive comments from government officials.

Feb 19 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Nicki Nicole expressed her support for the general strike and rescheduled her show at the Teatro ColΓ³n: "I believe in the workers' right to express themselves"

Argentine singer Nicki Nicole rescheduled her symphonic show at Teatro ColΓ³n to support a national strike against proposed labor reforms by the government of Javier Milei.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The numbers behind the closure of Fate and the factor that annoyed Milei the most

The closure of Fate, an Argentine tire manufacturer, surprised the government, which learned about it just hours before it took effect, highlighting issues related to economic management and labor reforms.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What UTA reported about the strike this Thursday

The UTA announced its participation in a national strike affecting public transport services across Argentina as a protest against proposed labor reforms.

Feb 18 β€’ 21:13 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

AerolΓ­neas Argentinas canceled 255 flights this Thursday due to the CGT strike

AerolΓ­neas Argentinas has canceled 255 flights on Thursday due to a general strike called by the CGT in response to proposed labor reforms.

Feb 18 β€’ 21:04 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The CGT activates the fourth general strike against Milei: there will be no transport and the left and K unions will march to Congress

The CGT labor union in Argentina has announced its fourth general strike against President Javier Milei's government due to proposed labor reforms, coinciding with a critical session in Congress.

Feb 18 β€’ 20:36 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How will subways, buses, and trains operate during the total strike of the CGT

The CGT has declared a general strike that will affect public transportation services across Argentina due to significant labor reforms under discussion in Congress.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:55 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Let's Follow the Steps of Argentina

Ecuador is making significant strides in international relations through various economic initiatives, but it requires labor reforms to enhance job creation and access.

Feb 18 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

La Fraternidad demands an indefinite strike from the CGT due to labor reform and warns: 'The situation could resemble that of 2001'

The La Fraternidad union is calling for the Central General Union of Workers (CGT) in Argentina to initiate an indefinite strike in response to proposed labor reforms that are viewed as detrimental to workers' rights.

Feb 17 β€’ 12:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Mineworkers Union Calls for Urgent Reforms in Mining Sector

The Mineworkers Union of Namibia has urged for immediate reforms in the mining sector to improve labor practices and ensure decent work for miners.

Feb 17 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

The fiscal and labor reforms of Milei advance in Argentina: the taxpayer is always innocent and 'dynamic' salaries

Javier Milei's government in Argentina is making significant progress on both tax and labor reforms, including a new tax innocence law that favors the majority of taxpayers.

Feb 13 β€’ 00:06 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Towards approval, Argentina identifies protesters against labor reform to imprison them

The Argentine government has identified protesters involved in clashes over recently approved labor reforms and vowed to imprison them.

Feb 12 β€’ 23:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Video: this was the tense exchange between Patricia Bullrich and Mayans during the Labor Reform debate

Senator Patricia Bullrich confronted Peronist bloc leader JosΓ© Mayans during a heated debate on labor law reforms in the Argentine Senate.

Feb 12 β€’ 19:51 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NECA, stakeholders seek urgent labour law reforms

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association and the International Labour and Arbitration Forum have called for urgent reforms in labor laws to ensure efficient access to labor justice amid growing workplace changes.

Feb 12 β€’ 17:58 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Protests turn violent as Argentina debates labour overhaul

Protests in Argentina have escalated into violence amidst ongoing discussions about labor reforms.

Feb 12 β€’ 09:56 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Germany explores a reform of the social system that incentivizes working more hours

The German government is proposing reforms to its social system to encourage full-time employment and reduce reliance on social benefits amid economic challenges.

Feb 12 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Broadcasting conditions are far from optimal: CIRT ahead of possible strike

The CIRT in Mexico has expressed that the current broadcasting conditions are inadequate and that proposed reforms by the Ministry of Culture may worsen the situation, amidst concerns about upcoming labor negotiations.

Feb 11 β€’ 22:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

Reforms in the EU Before the End of the Year Desired by Germany, Italy, and Belgium

Germany, Italy, and Belgium are advocating for a package of deep reforms within the European Union to be implemented by the end of the year, focusing on various sectors including labor mobility and bureaucratic reduction.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Informal EU Summit: Focus on competitiveness and single capital market

The European Union must implement an ambitious reform package addressing labor mobility, capital markets, and simplified bureaucracy by the end of 2026, as discussed in a draft document supported by several member governments.

Feb 10 β€’ 12:07 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

Study: The combined effect of language and green reforms pushes Ida-Viru residents out of the labor market

A recent study reveals that simultaneous demands for new skills and a transition to Estonian-language education are making vocational training and retraining inaccessible for many residents of Ida-Viru, potentially sidelining them from both the labor market and education.

Feb 9 β€’ 11:45 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

President Javier Milei has canceled his trip to the United States to focus on local agenda items, including key legislative reforms.

Feb 9 β€’ 04:06 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
National & Local

Is It Worth Working in Retirement?

The Croatian Pensioners' Party and the Union of Retirees criticize the amendments to the pension insurance law, while Secretary Ivan VidiΕ‘ claims the reforms have significantly improved the situation for retirees.

Feb 6 β€’ 10:59 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Julio Cordero talked about the changes expected in labor reform for vacations

The Secretary of Labor of the Nation, Julio Cordero, discussed proposed labor reforms aimed at revitalizing formal employment and highlighted the option for fragmented vacations and assistance for SMEs.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:05 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

"The pension level is a nothing number" - former minister Riester criticizes the pension debate

Former Labor Minister Walter Riester has sharply criticized the pension level, calling it misleading and urging a more fact-based discussion on reforms.

Feb 4 β€’ 23:36 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ritondo visited Santilli at the Casa Rosada and guaranteed Pro's support for labor reform and the juvenile criminal regime

Interior Minister Diego Santilli met with Pro's caucus leader Cristian Ritondo to discuss support for labor reform and juvenile justice reforms as they both eye the 2027 provincial elections.

Feb 4 β€’ 23:09 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Glacier Law and juvenile justice: the reforms promoted by the Government alongside labor discussions

The government is advancing two sensitive reformsβ€”the Glacier Law and juvenile justiceβ€”while the Senate focuses on labor reform.

Feb 2 β€’ 17:43 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

β€˜Frustrated’ by slow pace of gambling ads reform, Labor caucus wants Wells to act

Labor MPs express frustration over delays in gambling advertising reforms and call for action from Communications and Sports Minister Anika Wells.

Feb 1 β€’ 20:39 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What instead of PIP reform? Employers have proposals

Employers from the Polish Entrepreneurs Federation present their proposals for labor market reforms and express opposition to excessive powers of labor inspectors while highlighting potential financial benefits of the proposed changes.

Jan 13 β€’ 16:10 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Wprost
National & Local

The Loud Case of Tusk's Reaction at the Government Meeting. "Perhaps He Wanted to Clip Someone's Wings"

The controversy surrounding the State Labor Inspectorate law sparked emotions after Donald Tusk expressed feeling deceived and angry during a government meeting, leading to his decision to halt further work on such reforms.

Jan 8 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Oko.press
National & Local

The adventure for greater PIP powers. Tusk fiercely defends the state's helplessness

The article discusses the ongoing debate concerning the expansion of the powers of the National Labor Inspectorate in Poland, highlighting Prime Minister Donald Tusk's reaction to proposed reforms amid concerns over the advantages of fictitious self-employment.

Jan 8 β€’ 06:10 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Hubert Salik: The PIP Affair, or There Is Never a Good Time for Reforms in Poland

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared that there will be no further work on the State Labor Inspection reform, which faced contention among coalition partners, marking the issue as closed.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:40 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Poles Support Greater Powers for Labor Inspectors

The article discusses public support in Poland for expanding the powers of labor inspectors amidst ongoing reforms and controversies.

Jan 7 β€’ 13:48 UTC

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