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Smaller-Than-Expected Colombian Labor Protests Highlight Challenges for Petro Administration
Colombia's recent labor protests drew far fewer participants than previous ones, with Bogotá seeing a drastic decrease from over 30,000 to only 3,000 attendees, highlighting challenges for President Gustavo Petro's administration in mobilizing support despite the Senate's approval of a revised labor...
Smaller-Than-Expected Colombian Labor Protests Highlight Challenges for Petro Administration
Colombia's recent labor protests drew far fewer participants than previous ones, with Bogotá seeing a drastic decrease from over 30,000 to only 3,000 attendees, highlighting challenges for President Gustavo Petro's administration in mobilizing support despite the Senate's approval of a revised labor...
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48% Bias Score
Lower-Than-Expected Turnout at Colombian Nationwide Protests
On May 28th, Colombia experienced nationwide protests with lower-than-anticipated turnout, impacting Transmilenio service in Bogotá due to roadblocks, despite high political tension over the recently passed labor reform; protests continued on May 29th.
Lower-Than-Expected Turnout at Colombian Nationwide Protests
On May 28th, Colombia experienced nationwide protests with lower-than-anticipated turnout, impacting Transmilenio service in Bogotá due to roadblocks, despite high political tension over the recently passed labor reform; protests continued on May 29th.
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36% Bias Score
Low Participation Marks Valencia General Strike
A general strike in Valencia on Thursday, protesting the regional government's handling of the recent severe weather and demanding the resignation of the regional president, saw very low participation rates (ranging from 0.20% in Justice to 6.53% in Education) despite several roadblocks and vandalis...
Low Participation Marks Valencia General Strike
A general strike in Valencia on Thursday, protesting the regional government's handling of the recent severe weather and demanding the resignation of the regional president, saw very low participation rates (ranging from 0.20% in Justice to 6.53% in Education) despite several roadblocks and vandalis...
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56% Bias Score
Leicester's Clothing Industry Collapse: 94% Decline Amidst Brand Exodus and Cheap Imports
Leicester's clothing industry has imploded, shrinking from 1,500 factories in 2017 to just 96 in 2024, due to brand abandonment after labor scandals and competition from cheaper Chinese and Indian imports.
Leicester's Clothing Industry Collapse: 94% Decline Amidst Brand Exodus and Cheap Imports
Leicester's clothing industry has imploded, shrinking from 1,500 factories in 2017 to just 96 in 2024, due to brand abandonment after labor scandals and competition from cheaper Chinese and Indian imports.
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48% Bias Score
Undocumented Nanny's Struggle: Immigration Policies Exacerbate Childcare Crisis
A 23-year-old US citizen's mother, an undocumented Peruvian immigrant, works as a nanny, earning significantly less than her daughter despite performing the same job, highlighting the impact of immigration policies on families and the childcare sector, which relies heavily on undocumented workers.
Undocumented Nanny's Struggle: Immigration Policies Exacerbate Childcare Crisis
A 23-year-old US citizen's mother, an undocumented Peruvian immigrant, works as a nanny, earning significantly less than her daughter despite performing the same job, highlighting the impact of immigration policies on families and the childcare sector, which relies heavily on undocumented workers.
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56% Bias Score
BYD Sued for $45 Million Over Alleged Slave Labor in Brazil
Brazilian labor prosecutors sued BYD and two contractors for $45 million, alleging they trafficked 220 Chinese workers to build a Bahia plant under conditions analogous to slavery, including wage theft, passport confiscation, and severely inadequate living conditions; the workers have since returned...
BYD Sued for $45 Million Over Alleged Slave Labor in Brazil
Brazilian labor prosecutors sued BYD and two contractors for $45 million, alleging they trafficked 220 Chinese workers to build a Bahia plant under conditions analogous to slavery, including wage theft, passport confiscation, and severely inadequate living conditions; the workers have since returned...
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Unemployment Claims Rise Amidst Trade Policy Uncertainty
Initial U.S. unemployment claims rose to 240,000 last week, exceeding expectations and suggesting a weakening labor market amidst economic uncertainty driven by President Trump's trade policies; the jobless rate potentially rose to 4.2% in May.
U.S. Unemployment Claims Rise Amidst Trade Policy Uncertainty
Initial U.S. unemployment claims rose to 240,000 last week, exceeding expectations and suggesting a weakening labor market amidst economic uncertainty driven by President Trump's trade policies; the jobless rate potentially rose to 4.2% in May.
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40% Bias Score
Welsh Nurse Pay Offer Lags Behind, Sparking Concerns
Welsh nurses received a 3.6% pay rise offer, less than other NHS staff and below inflation, prompting concerns about staff morale and retention amidst 2,000 vacancies and the cost of living crisis; the RCN will consult members on whether to strike.
Welsh Nurse Pay Offer Lags Behind, Sparking Concerns
Welsh nurses received a 3.6% pay rise offer, less than other NHS staff and below inflation, prompting concerns about staff morale and retention amidst 2,000 vacancies and the cost of living crisis; the RCN will consult members on whether to strike.
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40% Bias Score
Colombian Senate Rejects Petro's Labor Referendum, Sparking Nationwide Protests
Following the Colombian Senate's rejection of President Gustavo Petro's proposed national referendum on labor issues, nationwide protests began Wednesday, causing school closures and street blockades. The Senate cited the referendum's high cost and potential to harm small and medium businesses, whil...
Colombian Senate Rejects Petro's Labor Referendum, Sparking Nationwide Protests
Following the Colombian Senate's rejection of President Gustavo Petro's proposed national referendum on labor issues, nationwide protests began Wednesday, causing school closures and street blockades. The Senate cited the referendum's high cost and potential to harm small and medium businesses, whil...
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60% Bias Score
U.S. True Unemployment Rate at 24.3%, Exceeding Official Data
A new study by the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP) reveals a true unemployment rate of 24.3% in the U.S., far exceeding the official 4.2% rate, due to a broader definition encompassing underemployed and low-wage workers.
U.S. True Unemployment Rate at 24.3%, Exceeding Official Data
A new study by the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP) reveals a true unemployment rate of 24.3% in the U.S., far exceeding the official 4.2% rate, due to a broader definition encompassing underemployed and low-wage workers.
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56% Bias Score
Italian Companies Unprepared for Aging Workforce: A Generational Gap
A 2023 Istat report reveals that one in three Italians will be over 65 in two decades, while a study by Excellera Intelligence for Intoo and Wyser finds that 62% of Italian managers believe their companies are unprepared for this demographic shift, with age discrimination being a significant factor ...
Italian Companies Unprepared for Aging Workforce: A Generational Gap
A 2023 Istat report reveals that one in three Italians will be over 65 in two decades, while a study by Excellera Intelligence for Intoo and Wyser finds that 62% of Italian managers believe their companies are unprepared for this demographic shift, with age discrimination being a significant factor ...
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Chancenkarte: Over 10,000 Skilled Worker Visas Issued in First Year
Germany's Chancenkarte skilled worker immigration program, launched June 1, 2024, resulted in over 10,000 visas issued from 12,177 applications by May 9, 2025, significantly fewer than the projected 30,000 but still considered a success, though long-term impact remains unclear due to limited post-ar...
Germany's Chancenkarte: Over 10,000 Skilled Worker Visas Issued in First Year
Germany's Chancenkarte skilled worker immigration program, launched June 1, 2024, resulted in over 10,000 visas issued from 12,177 applications by May 9, 2025, significantly fewer than the projected 30,000 but still considered a success, though long-term impact remains unclear due to limited post-ar...
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56% Bias Score
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