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Construction Industry Violence Highlights Reform Failures
The ongoing violence and intimidation in Australia's construction sector, including recent firebombings of family homes of construction firm directors, highlights the ineffectiveness of government reforms and the impunity with which criminals operate, despite a seven-year investigation into alleged ...
Construction Industry Violence Highlights Reform Failures
The ongoing violence and intimidation in Australia's construction sector, including recent firebombings of family homes of construction firm directors, highlights the ineffectiveness of government reforms and the impunity with which criminals operate, despite a seven-year investigation into alleged ...
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Supermarket Lobby Fights Government's Shorter Workweek Bill
Asedas, representing major Spanish supermarket chains, strongly opposes the government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek, lobbying against the bill despite Mercadona's prior commitment to reducing employee hours in 2025.
Spanish Supermarket Lobby Fights Government's Shorter Workweek Bill
Asedas, representing major Spanish supermarket chains, strongly opposes the government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek, lobbying against the bill despite Mercadona's prior commitment to reducing employee hours in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Colombian Senate Rejects Petro's Popular Consultation Amid Accusations of Fraud
The Colombian Senate unexpectedly rejected President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on workers' rights by a vote of 49-47 on May 14th, 2024, immediately after reviving the labor reform bill, prompting accusations of fraud and potential social unrest.
Colombian Senate Rejects Petro's Popular Consultation Amid Accusations of Fraud
The Colombian Senate unexpectedly rejected President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on workers' rights by a vote of 49-47 on May 14th, 2024, immediately after reviving the labor reform bill, prompting accusations of fraud and potential social unrest.
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56% Bias Score
Colombian Labor Reform's Fate Rests with Senator Lozano After Referendum Defeat
Senator Angélica Lozano now controls Colombian President Gustavo Petro's stalled labor reform after its unexpected revival via appeal, defeating a simultaneous government referendum and triggering accusations of political opportunism.
Colombian Labor Reform's Fate Rests with Senator Lozano After Referendum Defeat
Senator Angélica Lozano now controls Colombian President Gustavo Petro's stalled labor reform after its unexpected revival via appeal, defeating a simultaneous government referendum and triggering accusations of political opportunism.
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52% Bias Score
Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Law: Up to 7% Increased Costs for Businesses
Spain's new law reduces the maximum legal workweek to 37.5 hours, potentially increasing business costs by up to 7%, according to the Ministry of Labor's economic report, which largely disregarded objections from businesses and regional governments.
Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Law: Up to 7% Increased Costs for Businesses
Spain's new law reduces the maximum legal workweek to 37.5 hours, potentially increasing business costs by up to 7%, according to the Ministry of Labor's economic report, which largely disregarded objections from businesses and regional governments.
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56% Bias Score
Junts's Veto Jeopardizes Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill
Junts's complete veto of the Spanish government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek bill, coupled with opposition from Catalan employers, creates significant challenges for its passage through Congress, despite support from unions and the Ministry of Labor. Negotiations are ongoing between the government ...
Junts's Veto Jeopardizes Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill
Junts's complete veto of the Spanish government's proposed 37.5-hour workweek bill, coupled with opposition from Catalan employers, creates significant challenges for its passage through Congress, despite support from unions and the Ministry of Labor. Negotiations are ongoing between the government ...
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44% Bias Score
German Workers Divided on Weekly Maximum Working Time
A YouGov poll reveals that 38 percent of German workers favor a weekly maximum working time, while 20 percent oppose it, and 37 percent are neutral, prompting a debate about flexibility and productivity.
German Workers Divided on Weekly Maximum Working Time
A YouGov poll reveals that 38 percent of German workers favor a weekly maximum working time, while 20 percent oppose it, and 37 percent are neutral, prompting a debate about flexibility and productivity.
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36% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Reform: A 600,000 Job Threat
Colombia's proposed labor counter-reform, spearheaded by President Gustavo Petro, threatens to eliminate 600,000 jobs in the service sector, reversing a successful reform implemented during the Uribe administration that addressed the needs of a growing service-based economy.
Petro's Labor Reform: A 600,000 Job Threat
Colombia's proposed labor counter-reform, spearheaded by President Gustavo Petro, threatens to eliminate 600,000 jobs in the service sector, reversing a successful reform implemented during the Uribe administration that addressed the needs of a growing service-based economy.
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56% Bias Score
Petro Resubmits Popular Consultation, Adding Question on Medicine Prices
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia will resubmit a popular consultation proposal including a new question on lowering medicine prices, following the Senate's rejection of the initial proposal focusing on labor law changes, amidst ongoing medicine shortages and public protests.
Petro Resubmits Popular Consultation, Adding Question on Medicine Prices
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia will resubmit a popular consultation proposal including a new question on lowering medicine prices, following the Senate's rejection of the initial proposal focusing on labor law changes, amidst ongoing medicine shortages and public protests.
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Senate Considers Appeal to Revive Stalled Labor Reform, Bypassing Referendum
The Colombian Senate is debating an appeal to revive a stalled labor reform bill, potentially making a planned national referendum by President Gustavo Petro unnecessary; the appeal, if successful, could expedite the bill's passage in 38 days, triggering debate about efficiency and political maneuve...
Colombian Senate Considers Appeal to Revive Stalled Labor Reform, Bypassing Referendum
The Colombian Senate is debating an appeal to revive a stalled labor reform bill, potentially making a planned national referendum by President Gustavo Petro unnecessary; the appeal, if successful, could expedite the bill's passage in 38 days, triggering debate about efficiency and political maneuve...
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52% Bias Score
Merz's Government Plans 40-Hour Work Week and Economic Restructuring
Germany's new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, announced plans for a 40-hour work week, economic stimulus, and increased international engagement, while facing challenges with EU regulations and domestic economic conditions.
Merz's Government Plans 40-Hour Work Week and Economic Restructuring
Germany's new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, announced plans for a 40-hour work week, economic stimulus, and increased international engagement, while facing challenges with EU regulations and domestic economic conditions.
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48% Bias Score
Genoa Elections and Referendums: Overlapping Dates Create Political Crossroads
Genoa's municipal elections coincide with Italy's June 8-9 referendums on labor and citizenship, creating a strategic challenge for mayoral candidates as national-level parties advocate for opposing approaches to voter participation, highlighting the complex interplay between local and national poli...
Genoa Elections and Referendums: Overlapping Dates Create Political Crossroads
Genoa's municipal elections coincide with Italy's June 8-9 referendums on labor and citizenship, creating a strategic challenge for mayoral candidates as national-level parties advocate for opposing approaches to voter participation, highlighting the complex interplay between local and national poli...
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40% Bias Score
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