Tag #Strike

theglobeandmail.com
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Observer Sold to Tortoise Media Amid Journalist Strike

The Scott Trust sold the Observer, Britain's oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise Media for $32 million, despite a 48-hour journalist strike protesting the sale; Tortoise Media plans to invest in the Observer's digital presence and maintain its print edition.

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zeit.de
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VW Faces Second Major Strike Amid Contract Dispute

On Monday, approximately 100,000 Volkswagen employees in Germany will participate in a four-hour warning strike across various plants, except Osnabrück, due to stalled contract negotiations where VW demands 10% wage cuts and potential plant closures, while the union rejects these measures.

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welt.de
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Volkswagen Faces Second Major Strike Amid Wage Dispute

IG Metall called for a second four-hour warning strike at Volkswagen on Monday, December 9th, impacting nearly 100,000 workers across nine German plants, to pressure Volkswagen's management into concessions during ongoing wage negotiations.

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theguardian.com
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Woolworths Strike Causes Liquor Shortages Across Victoria and NSW

Over 1,500 Woolworths warehouse workers in Australia have been striking since November 21st, causing significant stock shortages at Dan Murphy's and BWS liquor stores across Victoria and southern NSW due to disruptions at five distribution centers, resulting in a $50 million loss for Woolworths.

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Scott Trust to retain Observer stake despite staff strike

The Scott Trust, Guardian's parent company, will maintain a stake in The Observer after its sale to Tortoise Media, despite staff strikes protesting the deal; the chair outlined five conditions for approval, emphasizing long-term funding and editorial independence.

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faz.net
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VW Workers Strike Over Cost Cuts Amidst Shareholder Dividend Dispute

VW workers in Germany launched warning strikes at multiple plants, including Wolfsburg, Zwickau, and Hannover, impacting production due to a dispute with management over cost-cutting measures and the substantial dividends paid to shareholders, threatening further escalation if mass layoffs or plant ...

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liberation.fr
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"Decathlon Faces Strike After €1 Billion Dividend Amidst Job Cuts and Low Wages"

"Following Auchan's job cuts, Decathlon's €1 billion dividend payout triggered a Decathlon-wide strike on December 7th, 2024, due to employee concerns over low wages, increased workloads resulting from 1,000 job cuts since 2024, and perceived lack of corporate social responsibility."

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100,000 VW Employees Strike Over Wage Cuts, Plant Closures

On December 9th, approximately 100,000 Volkswagen employees across nine German locations participated in a four-hour warning strike to protest the company's proposed 10% wage cut and potential plant closures, escalating the ongoing labor dispute.

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welt.de
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VW Faces Second Major Strike Amidst Wage Dispute

IG Metall is organizing a four-hour warning strike at all German Volkswagen plants except Osnabrück on December 9th, coinciding with the fourth round of wage negotiations, to protest Volkswagen's proposed 10% wage cut and potential plant closures, affecting roughly 130,000 employees.

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Volkswagen Workers Strike Over Job Cuts and Factory Closures

Volkswagen workers in Germany staged major strikes on Monday, protesting the company's plan to cut thousands of jobs and close factories due to weak car demand, increased labor costs, and the transition to electric vehicles, amidst broader economic concerns in the Eurozone.

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allafrica.com
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Ebonyi Governor Threatens to Sack Striking Workers Over Minimum Wage Dispute

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru threatened to fire striking workers who don't return to work within 72 hours due to the non-implementation of the new N70,000 minimum wage, prompting condemnation from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for his refusal to negotiate and display of impunity.

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faz.net
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Volkswagen Faces Major Strike Amidst Wage Dispute

On December 5, 2023, a two-hour warning strike at most Volkswagen factories in Germany disrupted production, affecting over 120,000 employees due to Volkswagen's proposed 10% wage cut and potential plant closures, prompting calls for government intervention.

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