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Insufficient Dutch Law Criticized for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers
A new Dutch law intended to curb migrant worker exploitation is deemed insufficient by municipalities, unions, and experts, highlighting ongoing issues despite previous recommendations and the slow pace of enforcement, which could take years.
Insufficient Dutch Law Criticized for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers
A new Dutch law intended to curb migrant worker exploitation is deemed insufficient by municipalities, unions, and experts, highlighting ongoing issues despite previous recommendations and the slow pace of enforcement, which could take years.
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52% Bias Score
Ece Gürel's Death Highlights Urgent Need for Turkey's Workplace Mobbing Law
The death of Ece Gürel, found four days after her disappearance, has reignited debate about workplace mobbing in Turkey after her friend reported that Gürel was assigned tasks outside her job description, prompting calls for stronger legislation to protect employees.
Ece Gürel's Death Highlights Urgent Need for Turkey's Workplace Mobbing Law
The death of Ece Gürel, found four days after her disappearance, has reignited debate about workplace mobbing in Turkey after her friend reported that Gürel was assigned tasks outside her job description, prompting calls for stronger legislation to protect employees.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Insufficient Workplace Inspectors Cited in Fatal Hotel Fire Inquiry
A Turkish parliamentary inquiry into the fatal Kartalkaya hotel fire, which killed 78, revealed that the hotel lacked prior safety inspections due to insufficient inspectors and prioritization of higher-risk sectors. The deputy minister stated that with 2.5 million businesses and only 500 inspectors...
Turkey's Insufficient Workplace Inspectors Cited in Fatal Hotel Fire Inquiry
A Turkish parliamentary inquiry into the fatal Kartalkaya hotel fire, which killed 78, revealed that the hotel lacked prior safety inspections due to insufficient inspectors and prioritization of higher-risk sectors. The deputy minister stated that with 2.5 million businesses and only 500 inspectors...
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56% Bias Score
Spain: €20.19 Million in Fines for Workday and Overtime Violations in 2024
In 2024, Spain's Labor and Social Security Inspection imposed €20.19 million in fines on companies for violating employee workday registration and overtime laws—an 8.78% increase from 2023—with €2.99 million for registration issues and €17.2 million for excessive hours, highlighting the ongoing chal...
Spain: €20.19 Million in Fines for Workday and Overtime Violations in 2024
In 2024, Spain's Labor and Social Security Inspection imposed €20.19 million in fines on companies for violating employee workday registration and overtime laws—an 8.78% increase from 2023—with €2.99 million for registration issues and €17.2 million for excessive hours, highlighting the ongoing chal...
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36% Bias Score
Just Eat Sues Glovo for €295 Million Over Alleged Unfair Competition
Just Eat sued Glovo in Barcelona for €295 million for unfair competition due to Glovo's use of false self-employed workers; three days later, Glovo announced it would hire its delivery drivers.
Just Eat Sues Glovo for €295 Million Over Alleged Unfair Competition
Just Eat sued Glovo in Barcelona for €295 million for unfair competition due to Glovo's use of false self-employed workers; three days later, Glovo announced it would hire its delivery drivers.
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40% Bias Score
Delivery Hero's Glovo Acquisition: A €16.6 Billion Market Capitalization Loss
Delivery Hero's acquisition of an 83% stake in Glovo in late 2021 has resulted in a €16.6 billion devaluation of its market capitalization and €6 billion in net losses, largely due to Glovo's operational losses and the costs associated with Spain's "Ley Rider", which reclassified Glovo's riders as e...
Delivery Hero's Glovo Acquisition: A €16.6 Billion Market Capitalization Loss
Delivery Hero's acquisition of an 83% stake in Glovo in late 2021 has resulted in a €16.6 billion devaluation of its market capitalization and €6 billion in net losses, largely due to Glovo's operational losses and the costs associated with Spain's "Ley Rider", which reclassified Glovo's riders as e...
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48% Bias Score
New Partial Retirement Rules Halt Public Sector Applications in Spain
Starting April 1st, new partial retirement rules in Spain require public sector employees to have a full-time replacement, creating hiring challenges and prompting several regions to halt requests, leading the CSIF union to demand government intervention.
New Partial Retirement Rules Halt Public Sector Applications in Spain
Starting April 1st, new partial retirement rules in Spain require public sector employees to have a full-time replacement, creating hiring challenges and prompting several regions to halt requests, leading the CSIF union to demand government intervention.
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52% Bias Score
Coalition to Repeal "Right to Disconnect" for Public Servants
The Australian Coalition plans to repeal the "right to disconnect" law for public servants, mandating office work and cutting 36,000 jobs if elected, impacting workers' rights and potentially setting a precedent for broader workplace law changes.
Coalition to Repeal "Right to Disconnect" for Public Servants
The Australian Coalition plans to repeal the "right to disconnect" law for public servants, mandating office work and cutting 36,000 jobs if elected, impacting workers' rights and potentially setting a precedent for broader workplace law changes.
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56% Bias Score
US Cashier's Struggle for Workplace Chair Highlights Lack of Seating Protections
Margaux Lantelme, a US cashier, is battling to get a chair at work, highlighting the lack of workplace seating protections in the US compared to France, where cashiers routinely sit. Her experience and those of others demonstrate the significant health consequences of prolonged standing and the need...
US Cashier's Struggle for Workplace Chair Highlights Lack of Seating Protections
Margaux Lantelme, a US cashier, is battling to get a chair at work, highlighting the lack of workplace seating protections in the US compared to France, where cashiers routinely sit. Her experience and those of others demonstrate the significant health consequences of prolonged standing and the need...
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44% Bias Score
German Court Allows Digital-Only Pay Slips
A German court upheld the legality of exclusively digital salary slips, rejecting a supermarket employee's challenge, while separately ruling against a union's request for employee email addresses for outreach purposes.
German Court Allows Digital-Only Pay Slips
A German court upheld the legality of exclusively digital salary slips, rejecting a supermarket employee's challenge, while separately ruling against a union's request for employee email addresses for outreach purposes.
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32% Bias Score
Debate over Eliminating First Day of Paid Sick Leave in Germany
German Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte suggested eliminating paid sick leave on the first day of illness, sparking a debate among politicians and economists regarding its economic and social implications, with counter-proposals focusing on preventative healthcare and employee bonuses.
Debate over Eliminating First Day of Paid Sick Leave in Germany
German Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte suggested eliminating paid sick leave on the first day of illness, sparking a debate among politicians and economists regarding its economic and social implications, with counter-proposals focusing on preventative healthcare and employee bonuses.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch crackdown on disguised self-employment: Boon for delivery workers, threat to healthcare
Starting January 1st, 2024, the Netherlands will enforce stricter regulations on disguised self-employment, benefiting food delivery workers but potentially harming the healthcare sector, where an estimated 170,000 independent contractors may leave due to inflexible new rules, exacerbating existing ...
Dutch crackdown on disguised self-employment: Boon for delivery workers, threat to healthcare
Starting January 1st, 2024, the Netherlands will enforce stricter regulations on disguised self-employment, benefiting food delivery workers but potentially harming the healthcare sector, where an estimated 170,000 independent contractors may leave due to inflexible new rules, exacerbating existing ...
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56% Bias Score
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