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Deliveroo Ordered to Reinstate Driver, Pay €93,000 in Back Wages

A Paris appeals court ruled that Deliveroo engaged in disguised employment for nine delivery drivers between 2017 and 2022, ordering the reinstatement of one driver fired for health reasons and the payment of €93,000 in back wages, representing a significant legal victory for gig workers and potenti...

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Madrid Firefighters Protest Unilateral Contract Changes with Symbolic Burns

Madrid firefighters protested regional government-imposed changes to their work contract by setting small fires at 22 stations on Monday, citing 17 significant alterations impacting salaries and benefits; the union, representing nearly 70% of the workforce, threatens further action if negotiations f...

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Greek Parliament to Vote on Preliminary Inquiries Targeting Political Figures, Including Prime Minister

Three proposals for a preliminary inquiry, supported by at least 30 signatures each, targeting various political figures for potential wrongdoing, including the Prime Minister, will be discussed and voted on next week in the Greek Parliament, potentially leading to further investigation.

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Italian Referendums Fail Due to Low Turnout

On Sunday and Monday, Italians voted in five referendums on labor rights and immigration; all five proposals passed with a majority of 'yes' votes, but the low turnout (under 30 percent) rendered the results invalid, giving a political victory to the right-wing government.

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Italian Referendums Fail Amidst Low Turnout and Political Divisions

Five Italian referendums on employment rights and faster naturalization for non-EU citizens failed on October 29th and 30th due to low voter turnout (around 30 percent), falling short of the 50 percent threshold, despite being promoted by the opposition to criticize the government's social policies ...

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CNTE Ends Mexico City Protests After Failed Negotiations

Following 23 days of protests, including a national strike and megamarch, Mexico's CNTE teachers' union will end its demonstrations in Mexico City this Saturday after failed negotiations with the government over issues including pension reform and the exceptional labor regime.

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Amazon Faces Accusations of Systemic Disability Discrimination

Over 200 disabled Amazon corporate employees claim systemic discrimination, alleging automated denial of accommodation requests and the removal of Slack messages and petitions, prompting accusations of ADA violations and retaliation; Amazon disputes these claims.

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Kartalkaya Hotel Fire: Legal Battles for Compensation

The families of 78 victims who perished in a hotel fire in Kartalkaya, Turkey, face legal challenges in obtaining compensation, encountering jurisdictional disputes between civil and consumer courts due to mandatory mediation requirements, resulting in some lawsuits being dismissed.

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California Labor Leader Released on Bail After Nationwide Protests

California labor leader David Huerta, arrested Friday for impeding an immigration raid in Los Angeles, was released on $50,000 bond Monday following nationwide protests; he faces felony charges.

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Labor Leader Arrested During ICE Raid, Sparking Nationwide Protests

David Huerta, president of SEIU California and SEIU-USWW, was arrested and injured by federal agents during an ICE raid in Los Angeles on June 6th, 2024, sparking nationwide protests from labor unions demanding his release and an end to the raids.

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Turkish TV Journalists Stage Unprecedented Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

Journalists at KRT TV in Istanbul, Turkey, have stopped broadcasting and are protesting unpaid salaries for over two months, culminating in a viral video showing the employer's lawyer admitting he cannot further deceive them; this unprecedented action has garnered widespread support and signifies a ...

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Italian Referendums on Labor Reforms Highlight Corporate Profit vs. Worker Rights

Italian referendums on labor reforms are sparking heated debate, pitting those who say recent changes prioritize corporate profits over worker well-being against those who defend them as necessary for economic growth. The "yes" vote would overturn legislation making temporary contracts and layoffs e...

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