Tag #Labour Rights

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roma.repubblica.it
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CGIL Roma e Lazio Hosts Two-Day Labor Rights Festival

On September 25-26, 2025, the CGIL Roma e Lazio union held its third annual membership festival, "Al lavoro. Insieme per i diritti," at Villa Lazzaroni, featuring debates, assemblies, and cultural events focused on labor rights, safety, and social justice.

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theglobeandmail.com
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BC Labour Board Upholds Union Certification for Amazon Delta Facility

The British Columbia Labour Relations Board rejected Amazon's appeal to overturn a union certification at its Delta, B.C., facility, upholding its July decision that cited evidence of Amazon intentionally increasing its workforce to dilute union support during a membership drive.

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fr.euronews.com
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Extreme Heat Poses Serious Risks to European Workers

Soaring summer temperatures across Europe are causing serious health risks for workers, with one recent death in Barcelona prompting investigations and highlighting the lack of uniform EU regulations on heat exposure in the workplace.

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Spain's 37.5-Hour Work Week Proposal Faces May Day Test Amidst US Trade War Threat

Spain's unions and government agreed to reduce the maximum legal work week to 37.5 hours, prompting May Day protests to pressure parliament for passage; this comes amidst strong economic growth, but also high unemployment, low wages, and a potential US trade war.

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theguardian.com
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Deliveroo's £3 Million Profit: Couriers' Cost

Deliveroo reported its first annual profit of £3 million, attributed to reduced courier pay and benefits following a 2023 UK Supreme Court ruling reclassifying riders as independent contractors, despite dangerous working conditions and high accident rates among couriers.

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theguardian.com
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UK to Ban Exploitative Zero-Hours Contracts for Agency Workers

The UK government will ban exploitative zero-hours contracts for agency workers, requiring minimum guaranteed hours and compensation for short-notice shift changes, as part of an employment bill amendment addressing concerns about worker exploitation and impacting approximately 900,000 agency worker...

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azatutyun.am
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Lori Province Women's Rights and Opportunities Remain Unfulfilled

A survey of 425 women across six communities in Lori Province, Armenia, reveals widespread unrealized rights and opportunities, despite women comprising 53% of the population and exhibiting higher education levels than men.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Ontario Labour Group Demands Stronger Worker Protections Amid Wildfire Smoke

The Ontario Federation of Labour is advocating for stronger worker protections against poor air quality caused by increasingly frequent wildfire smoke, collecting data over six weeks to present to the legislature in November, pushing for regulations similar to winter temperature benchmarks.

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bbc.com
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UK MP Proposes Ban on Low Letterboxes to Improve Postal Worker Safety

Lee Barron, a Labour MP and former postal worker, is co-sponsoring a parliamentary bill to ban low letterboxes in new builds and replacements to improve postal worker safety and reduce dog bites, following a 60-year campaign by the Communication Workers Union.

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nos.nl
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Amsterdam Recyclers Form Unofficial Union to Fight Stigma and Improve Conditions

Amsterdam's informal recycling workers, facing negative public perception and systemic challenges, are forming an unofficial union, the Amsterdam Can Collective, to advocate for better working conditions, accessible cash payments for recycling, and improved waste management policies.

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elmundo.es
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Court reinstates worker's disability benefits after missed appointment

The Basque Country's High Court of Justice reinstated a worker's temporary disability benefits, revoked on October 3, 2023, after he missed a medical appointment due to illness, finding his subsequent actions sufficiently justified.

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kathimerini.gr
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Lawsuit Filed Against Elon Musk Over Email Demanding Federal Employee Performance Reports

Labor unions and advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk for an email demanding federal employees report work achievements or face termination, citing OPM's lack of authority and generating conflicting responses from various federal agencies, with some advising non-compliance and others co...

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