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Published on Oct 12, 2024

Labor’s ‘featherbedding’ is back

With the Labor Participation Rate near its lowest point of all time (outside of COVID) at 62.7%, too few of us work today; therefore, we should all be friends of Labor. My hat’s off to any union member, non-union worker, or sole proprietor who gets up each …

Source: WorldNetDaily - Right-wing
Published on 03:34 GMT

Measuring decent work

he 2024 Labour Rights Index, launched on the World Day for Decent Work (October 7), presents a promising outlook. It’s a testament to the progress being made in labour legislation worldwide, with more and more countries aligning their laws with …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Afas leads the way with four-day work week in the Netherlands

In the run-up to Prinsjesdag, the traditional opening of the Dutch parliamentary year where the government presents its budget and policy plans for the coming 12 months, labour unions CNV and FNV have been vocal about their plans for a shorter working week …

Source: mHealthIntelligence - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Russia and Caribbean trade unions

Commentary Newsday 36 Minutes Ago - IN THE 20th century, the Russian/Communist influence among trade unions was a cause of concern among some governments. The former British West Indian colonies were a battleground of radical and revolutionary …

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Police unions and minister reach agreement on early retirement

October 10, 2024 Photo: Depositphotos.comPolice unions and justice minister David van Weel have reached agreement on an extension of the early retirement scheme for serving officers. The current set-up, which allows police officers to retire three years …

Source: DutchNews - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Philippine chipmakers are embracing automation — and leaving low-skilled workers behind

The Philippines has long been a hub for semiconductor manufacturing services — largely assembly, testing, and packaging. Now, the government is keen to go up the value chain with increased automation and an army of young engineers. That means lower-skilled …

Source: Rest of World - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Chocolate Workers' Unions and Strikes: Exploring the Early History of the Hershey Company

My readers know I love Pennsylvania and all things related to our cultural heritage. Today’s column begins a series about several of our most revered corporate — and cultural — institutions. Let me take you back to the 1950s. My family traveled to several …

Source: Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

KLM Reveals Its 105th Delft House In Amsterdam

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, which has introduced a new Delft Blue Houses for its intercontinental business class passengers since the 1950s, has presented the newest edition of the souvenir to celebrate its 105th birthday. Dedicated to a house built in the …

Source: Simple Flying - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2024

BBC presenter Clive Myrie calls pro-Palestine student a 'fucking idiot'

BBC newsreader Clive Myrie called a pro-Palestine student a “fucking idiot” and a “lunatic”, after being challenged over his coverage of the war in Gaza. The comments came at an event on 25 September intended to introduce Myrie, who was appointed …

Source: Middle East Eye - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 10, 2024

TEN-DAY JI.HLAVA IS A TRIBUTE TO DOCUMENTARY REFLECTION ON THE WORLD FULL PROGRAMME OF THE 28TH JI.HLAVA IDFF UNVEILED

This year, the Ji.hlava IDFF will offer 340 films in both competition and non-competition sections, of which 129 in the world premiere, 23 in the international premiere and 11 in the European premiere. "The programme of Ji.hlava shows the …

Source: The Film New Europe - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Latvia to ban cellphones in elementary schools

RIGA, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Latvian lawmakers on Thursday approved final amendments to the education law, banning elementary school students from using cellphones unless required for educational purposes. Starting next year, students in grades one through …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Tamil Nadu: Samsung’s potential move to Noida sparks concerns amid ongoing CITU-led strike at Sriperumbudur plant

South Korean electronics and white goods manufacturing giant Samsung is reportedly frustrated with the DMK government’s handling of the ongoing strike led by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU). The strike, which began on September 9, 2024, involves …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Label Pending
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Macron’s bid to rescue the EU

LAST week French President Emmanuel Macron chose the Berlin Global Dialogue meeting to argue for an even more deregulated European Union. France and Germany were traditionally united in insisting on a level playing field and competition rules to prevent …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Oct 9, 2024

Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival Presents 129 World Premieres, 23 International Premieres and 11 European Premieres

The 28th Ji.hlava Intl. Documentary Film Festival, which runs Oct. 25 – Nov. 3, will offer 340 films, of which 129 are world premieres, 23 international premieres and 11 European premieres. The program includes a retrospective of Swiss filmmaker Anne Marie …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2024

Project dearth slows South Africa’s $9.3bn coal exit plan

The implementation of a $9.3-billion climate-finance pact between South Africa and some of the world’s richest nations has been slowed by an absence of investable projects, the African country’s presidency said. The Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP …

Source: Polity - Label Pending
Published on Oct 12, 2024

Over 130 municipalities are not very keen on local fireworks ban, find it ineffective

Over 130 Dutch municipalities do not have a local fireworks ban or fireworks-free zones during New Year's Eve. Dozens of municipalities believe that such measures are of little use as long as there is no national ban on setting off and selling …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

What Ratan Tata Told Harvard: Must Read

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with Ratan Naval Tata, interviewed by Tarun Khanna, …

Source: Rediff - Center-right
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Green bonds, red flags: Cambodia’s microfinance crisis deepens amid sustainability push

When Davuth fell behind on his microfinance loan earlier this year, a credit officer visited his home in northeastern Ratanakiri province almost daily. The officer pressured him to borrow from neighbourhood lenders or sell his farmland – his main source of …

Source: Dialogo Chino - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2024

Advancing Maritime Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Manpower Development Efforts at SIBCON 2024

The 23rd Singapore International Bunkering Conference (SIBCON), organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), was opened today by Dr Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 18:15 GMT

Sweden’s Prime Minister receives President-elect of the European Council

SWEDEN, October 10 - “Among other topics, we spoke about Sweden’s four main priorities in the EU going forward. It’s about supporting Ukraine, strengthening the Union’s competitiveness, ambitious and effective climate action measures, and the fight against …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 19:53 GMT

Texas-EU Business Summit 2024 Concludes Successfully, Fortifying Economic Ties

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 13th annual Texas-EU Business Summit concluded last week in Austin, Texas, marking another milestone in enhancing economic collaboration between Texas and the European Union ( …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 18:11 GMT

ATLANTIC ROUTE and SPAIN: Spanish Prime Minister calls for early implementation of Pact ― Political row over arrivals in ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced that he will ask the European Commission to bring forward the implementation of the recently adopted EU Pact on Migration and Asylum from 2026 to 2025. A major political row is developing over Spain’s …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 12:24 GMT

NETHERLANDS: Netherlands leads group of countries calling for EU to speed up migrant returns ― Migration minister wants ...

The Netherlands is one of two main proponents of a call by 17 European countries for the EU to speed up the return of irregular migrants to their countries of origin. Minister of Asylum and Migration Marjolein Faber reportedly wants to install warning …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 12:07 GMT

Global Gateway Risks Diverting EU Aid Budget to Big Business

The EU’s new global investment and development strategy, the Global Gateway, risks diverting the aid budget to big business, a new report by Counter Balance, Eurodad and Oxfam reveals. “Who profits from the Global Gateway? The EU’s new strategy for …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 9, 2024 - 12:59 GMT

EU introduces new sanctions regime against Russian hybrid activity

SWEDEN, October 9 - Published 09 October 2024 The EU decided on 8 October to introduce a new sanctions regime in response to Russia’s destabilising activities. The sanctions aim to counter Russia’s hybrid activity against the EU, its Member States and …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 16:42 GMT

Transaction in Own Shares

Transaction in Own Shares 11 October, 2024 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 11 October 2024 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to …

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Published on October 12, 2024 - 01:15 GMT

Call for a G7 Action Plan to Prevent and Counter the Smuggling of Migrants

Preamble We, the Interior and Security Ministers of the G7, in the context of the G7 Coalition to Prevent and Counter the Smuggling of Migrants launched by our Governments at the G7 Apulia summit as part of an approach ‘to enhance border management and …

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Published on October 12, 2024 - 09:15 GMT

Diverse speaker line-up set to energise the Resourcing Tomorrow/Mines and Money agenda

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crucial engagement and collaboration across industries and sectors is a major theme of Resourcing Tomorrow/Mines and Money in 2024, and the calibre of speakers assembled for …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 12, 2024 - 10:36 GMT

Ukrainian and Norwegian defence committees hold exchange on mechanisms of democratic control of the armed forces

12 October 2024 The NATO Parliamentary Assembly hosted an online meeting on Thursday 10 October for members from the Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

With Retail Theft Skyrocketing Under Gascon, 7-Eleven Franchise Owners Endorse Nathan Hochman for District Attorney

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spurred to action by years of increasing retail theft under the current D.A., California 7-Eleven franchise owners are enthusiastically supporting Nathan Hochman for Los …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 21:11 GMT

Comments on Presidential Nominee’s Proposal to End Double Taxation for U.S. Expats

Greenback Expat Tax Services, a leading provider of tax services for Americans living abroad, welcomes attention to the critical issue of double taxation. GRANDVILLE, MI, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenback Expat Tax …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 19:27 GMT

Over 500 Ontario Parents Unite to Discuss the Challenges of CWELCC at Parent Awareness Night

Parent education event first of several planned to raise awareness about flawed $10/day childcare program and its impact to sector and families. VAUGHAN, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ontario Childcare Parent …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 16:43 GMT

George Magazine Introduces Exclusive 'George Vault' for Subscribers

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Magazine, known for its sharp political insights, has unveiled a new subscriber-exclusive feature aimed at providing deeper access to sensitive and protected content. …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 16:25 GMT

How a Forbes Market Call Led to Meeting Suriname’s President Before the Country Approved Its Monumental Energy Project

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Making market calls and forecasting energy trends can be formidable, especially for industry veterans like Fernando C. Hernandez, who is directly involved in various energy …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 15:51 GMT

Being Paid to Learn Beats Paying to Learn

MACON, GA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congressional Candidate Wayne Johnson has a plan for a paid apprenticeship for young and old looking to establish a solid career path, or even change careers. Johnson knows how …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

George Landrith of Frontiers of Freedom to be Featured on Close Up Radio

FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Landrith, President of Frontiers of Freedom, a leading public policy think tank committed to promoting individual liberty, free markets, a strong national defense, and …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 12:15 GMT

Pin for Purpose Rallies Nationwide Democratic Support

Grassroots-driven movement amplifies Harris campaign and down-ballot efforts. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pin for Purpose "We Choose Freedom" showing support for Kamala Harris and other …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 12:12 GMT

Heidi Kühn Congratulates 2024 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Announces Post-Conflict Development Initiative with UC Berkeley

SAN RAFAEL, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heidi Kühn, founder of the humanitarian organization Roots of Peace, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

Global economic engagement in the Indo-Pacific focus of OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation Group Meeting

On 11 October 2024, North Macedonia, as Chair of the Asian Partners for Co-operation Group, organized the fourth OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation Group meeting in collaboration with Australia. This meeting centered on the theme "Global Economic …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

Anti-trafficking practitioners meet in Italy for first Mediterranean regional simulation-based training exercise

The first Mediterranean regional simulation-based training exercise for anti-trafficking practitioners from OSCE participating States and Partners for Co-operation concluded today in Vicenza, Italy, at the premises of the Centre of Excellence for Stability …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

OSCE hosts workshop on mitigating money laundering and terrorism financing risks in the evolving digital asset ecosystem

From October 9 to 11, the OSCE hosted the "Virtual Asset Service Providers regulation support framework" workshop, bringing together various practitioners from Ukraine, Moldova, and Armenia. The event, held in Vienna, was built around …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

Strengthening energy security amid geopolitical shifts and climate challenges in focus at the 7th Vienna Energy Security ...

The pressing challenge of managing energy systems with wise foresight and balancing immediate energy security concerns with long term climate and energy goals was at the core of this year’s edition of the Vienna Energy Security Dialogue. Titled “Energy …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the Need for Fair Reforms of Ukraine’s Tax System

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has announced an initiative to review tax benefits within the framework of cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This decision, supported …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 06:44 GMT

Third Annual Afro Awards 2024: A Celebration of Excellence Meets Diversity at the DGA on October 12, 2024

2024 Honorees include Miquel Nunez, John Salley, Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts, Rev. Dr. Marci Janell, Dr. Marie Y. Lemelle, Leah Daniels-Butler, and more. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Afro Awards Founder …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 18:43 GMT

Pakistan's deepening strategic reliance on China

The strategic alliance between Pakistan and China, driven largely by opportunism and geostrategic interests, seems unshakable. However, the extent of its mutual benefit remains under scrutiny, especially for Islamabad, whose reliance on Beijing continues …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 06:37 GMT

New leaders elected at Reserve Organization of America’s annual meeting

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Oct. 6, a new group of leaders was sworn in during the Reserve Organization of America’s annual meeting at its Minute Man Memorial Headquarters building on Capitol Hill, …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Press Release - UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed

UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than half a million people around the world who were living in the shadows, deprived of …

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