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Workers at Lácteos Verónica are guarding significant quantities of cheese amid ongoing protests for unpaid wages as the company remains paralyzed.

Workers of the Athens Urban Transport Organization will strike on Saturday morning to commemorate the anniversary of a railway tragedy.

Experts warn that a significant decrease in overseas nursing and caring staff is posing a critical risk to UK hospitals and care homes.

The article discusses the troubling narratives surrounding the Federal Police's classification of orgies involving European sex workers and public officials as legally inconsequential unless tied to public administration crimes.

Farmers and transport workers in Mexico are planning protests during the 2026 World Cup to highlight ongoing issues in agriculture and transportation.

President Claudia Sheinbaum explained the delay in the dignified wage reform due to financial resource concerns and its potential impact on public finances.

Brazil's National Treasury Secretary Rogério Ceron opposes any form of compensation to companies for abolishing the 6x1 work schedule, emphasizing that workers' rights are inherent and should not require indemnification.

Human body parts were found in Pefkochori, Chalkidiki, by municipal employees engaged in clearing the area.

A family dining at Pony Dining in Australia managed to avoid paying a hefty bill of over 600 dollars through a clever deception.

Two fraudsters posing as telecommunication workers stole a significant amount of jewelry from an elderly woman in Ottobrunn.

A violent protest at the ArcelorMittal-Nippon Steel Plant in Surat, Gujarat, resulted in police using batons to disperse contract workers demanding better wages.

Workers' unions in Argentina are planning a strike and mobilization against labor reform, raising concerns about the impact on public transport services.

An agreement on mutual terminations reduces compensation duration for employees, impacting the attractiveness of amicable contract terminations.

Domestic workers in Argentina are set to receive a 1.5% salary increase and a bonus determined by hours worked, following recent negotiations in the sector.

A report finds that many workers are dissatisfied with returning to in-office work as companies shift back to traditional workplace models post-pandemic.

A bee attack on a bus in rural Capela, Brazil, resulted in one death and 27 injuries among agricultural workers.

A violent protest erupted at the ArcelorMittal-Nippon Steel plant in Surat, Gujarat, leading to police intervention and widespread vandalism by contract workers.

The Finnish government has introduced a new flat tax incentive to attract highly educated and high-earning foreigners to the country.

An Italian woman received compensation after a court ruled in her favor for an ankle injury sustained while working from home.

NHO has recommended its members against employing part-time workers for extra shifts or overtime following a court ruling favoring a part-time employee seeking overtime pay.

A controversial figure who likened doctors to sex workers has been appointed as the new director of a hospital in Czechia.

Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in Khan Younis, while a third was reported killed in southern Gaza, amid a backdrop of escalating violence and humanitarian worker evacuations.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans to expand cooperation with Israel in various fields, including trade, services, and security, during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Tensions escalated in Argentina's Congress during a Greenpeace protest coinciding with the debate on glacier protection legislation, leading to clashes between police and journalists.

A new digital payment system for contributions of domestic workers in Italy has been announced, phasing out traditional paper bulletin payments by 2026 for most employers.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un participated in a grand military parade in Pyongyang along with his daughter, raising speculations about succession.

At the recent Workers’ Party Congress, Kim Jong Un touted the economic achievements of North Korea over the past three years as the most significant in three decades, showcasing a change in tone from previous admissions of failure.

Merchants in Meerut's Central Market displayed Samajwadi Party flags in protest against potential demolition orders, but local BJP workers forced their removal amid tensions.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced an additional $10 million investment in a training program aimed at migrant and refugee workers.

The Garrahan Hospital in Argentina has started replacing outdated hospital beds with participations from various healthcare workers.

Proposals arise for councils in England to manage home insulation projects to address energy efficiency and cost issues.

The article discusses the demographic shift in Czechia, highlighting the increasing numbers of foreign workers, notably from Slovakia and Ukraine, and the wage disparities between these groups.

The closure of dairy plants managed by Venezuelan company Maralac S.A has left 520 workers unemployed following a judicial bankruptcy declaration.

Kim Jong-un announced plans to enhance North Korea's nuclear capabilities while expressing a willingness to negotiate with the U.S. if it withdraws its 'hostile policy.'

UK workers are advised to take immediate action regarding a potential tax bill of £641 on their savings interest following new HMRC data indicating a significant increase in those affected.

Workers at Whirlpool are protesting job cuts in Iowa while the company increases production in Mexico, despite support for Trump's tariffs.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un highlighted a willingness for dialogue with the US while reinforcing 'hostile' relations with South Korea during the recently held Workers' Party Congress.

Aldi will implement a new wage increase for store assistants, raising the hourly pay to £13.50 nationally and £14.88 for those within the M25 starting April 1, 2026.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declared at the 9th Congress of the Workers' Party that there is no possibility of engaging in discussions with South Korea, reaffirming a hostile stance against the South.

National transport workers in Mexico are threatening to go on strike due to security concerns and violence caused by drug-related blockades.

Russian workers at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have transformed sections of the facility into living quarters, raising safety concerns.

North Korea's Kim Jong-un declared South Korea its 'eternal enemy' while maintaining an openness to engage in talks with the United States.

A discussion was held regarding the expansion of labor rights for subcontracted workers in Ulsan's shipyards in anticipation of the Yellow Envelope Law's implementation.

The article criticizes a labor reform in Mexico for failing to guarantee mandatory rest days for workers while discussing its political implications.

The Delhi police detained three Youth Congress workers from Shimla after a dramatic standoff with the Shimla police, who initially held them back for questioning.

Seventeen-year-old Eeli Nuutinen is studying construction, a field that artificial intelligence is not expected to replace, amidst ongoing labor shortages in the industry.

Several elderly individuals in Klaipėda have fallen victim to scams involving impersonators posing as bank employees and other officials, resulting in significant financial losses.

An administrative lawsuit has been filed to recognize congenital disorders in children of male workers exposed to harmful substances in industrial workplaces as industrial accidents.

A new arbitration ruling pressures Danish municipalities to create more full-time positions to avoid significant overtime payments owed to part-time workers.

South Korean workers averaged 1846 annual working hours in 2025, a decrease, but still over 100 hours above the OECD average target set for 2030.