Tag #Subcontracting

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Montreal Transit Strike Disrupts Service

A strike by 2,400 Montreal transit agency maintenance workers, impacting bus and subway service, began Monday, potentially lasting two weeks, due to disagreements over wages and subcontracting.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Electrician's Death Highlights Italian Workplace Safety Failures

Valerio, a 29-year-old electrician, died after falling from a roof in Rome on June 21, 2022, due to a lack of safety equipment and training while working on a subcontracted job, highlighting the need for improved workplace safety regulations.

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Glovo Directly Employs 14,000 Riders Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles

After years of legal battles and fines for misclassifying workers, Glovo, a Spanish food delivery company, has directly employed 14,000 riders, while also using subcontractors, sparking criticism from unions who allege illegal practices and outdated pay structures.

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Spanish Hospital, Catering Company Ordered to Pay Increased Benefits After Worker's Sexual Assault

A hospital kitchen worker in Navarra, Spain, was sexually assaulted in a public restroom on September 1, 2022, due to the lack of employee-only restrooms and a failure to assess external violence risks; the hospital and catering company were ordered to increase her disability benefits by 30%.

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