Genoa Port Accident Spurs Calls for Urgent Italian Port Reform
A 52-year-old worker died and another was injured in a December 2024 accident at the port of Genoa, highlighting the need for urgent reform of Italy's port safety regulations and operational practices, prompting calls for updated legislation and improved worker protections.
Genoa Port Accident Spurs Calls for Urgent Italian Port Reform
A 52-year-old worker died and another was injured in a December 2024 accident at the port of Genoa, highlighting the need for urgent reform of Italy's port safety regulations and operational practices, prompting calls for updated legislation and improved worker protections.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Unions and Government Agree on Reduced Work Hours Despite Business Opposition
Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz announced an agreement with unions for reduced work hours, despite opposition from the Ministry of Economy and the CEOE, citing increased productivity as justification and aiming for broader worker inclusion.
Spanish Unions and Government Agree on Reduced Work Hours Despite Business Opposition
Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz announced an agreement with unions for reduced work hours, despite opposition from the Ministry of Economy and the CEOE, citing increased productivity as justification and aiming for broader worker inclusion.
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56% Bias Score
España pierde 30.050 empleos en noviembre, pero el empleo total alcanza un máximo histórico
España perdió 30.050 empleos en noviembre, principalmente en hostelería, aunque el número total de afiliados a la Seguridad Social alcanzó un máximo histórico para este mes; la caída fue mayor en Baleares, mientras que otras regiones como la Comunidad de Madrid mostraron crecimiento.
España pierde 30.050 empleos en noviembre, pero el empleo total alcanza un máximo histórico
España perdió 30.050 empleos en noviembre, principalmente en hostelería, aunque el número total de afiliados a la Seguridad Social alcanzó un máximo histórico para este mes; la caída fue mayor en Baleares, mientras que otras regiones como la Comunidad de Madrid mostraron crecimiento.
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8% Bias Score
Spain Reduces Work Week Amid Employer Opposition
The Spanish government reached an agreement with unions to reduce the work week to 37.5 hours, but faces employer opposition and parliamentary uncertainty; the reform, impacting nearly 12 million private sector workers, aims to improve workers' well-being.
Spain Reduces Work Week Amid Employer Opposition
The Spanish government reached an agreement with unions to reduce the work week to 37.5 hours, but faces employer opposition and parliamentary uncertainty; the reform, impacting nearly 12 million private sector workers, aims to improve workers' well-being.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico Seeks to Regulate App-Based Delivery Workers' Rights
Mexico's government proposed a bill to grant social security and worker protections to approximately 272,000 app-based delivery workers earning at least one minimum monthly wage, defining them as "digital platform workers" distinct from independent contractors, while maintaining flexible work arrang...
Mexico Seeks to Regulate App-Based Delivery Workers' Rights
Mexico's government proposed a bill to grant social security and worker protections to approximately 272,000 app-based delivery workers earning at least one minimum monthly wage, defining them as "digital platform workers" distinct from independent contractors, while maintaining flexible work arrang...
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32% Bias Score
Qatar's Human Rights Review: Progress and Persistent Concerns
Qatar's human rights record was reviewed at the UN, with praise for labor law improvements but continued calls to abolish the kafala system and address concerns regarding women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of expression.
Qatar's Human Rights Review: Progress and Persistent Concerns
Qatar's human rights record was reviewed at the UN, with praise for labor law improvements but continued calls to abolish the kafala system and address concerns regarding women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of expression.
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0% Bias Score