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Starbucks Barista Strike over Dress Code Affects 120 Stores
More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas at 120 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new dress code requiring solid black shirts and specific bottoms, prompting a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board over the company's failure to bargain.
Starbucks Barista Strike over Dress Code Affects 120 Stores
More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas at 120 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new dress code requiring solid black shirts and specific bottoms, prompting a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board over the company's failure to bargain.
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52% Bias Score
Thousands Protest Trump's Policies on May Day Across the US
Thousands of Americans protested on May 1st across the US, from New York to Los Angeles, against Donald Trump's policies, citing concerns about economic inequality, worker and migrant rights, and his perceived authoritarianism; Bernie Sanders joined protests in Philadelphia.
Thousands Protest Trump's Policies on May Day Across the US
Thousands of Americans protested on May 1st across the US, from New York to Los Angeles, against Donald Trump's policies, citing concerns about economic inequality, worker and migrant rights, and his perceived authoritarianism; Bernie Sanders joined protests in Philadelphia.
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60% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Referendum: A Test of Political Strength in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro submitted a labor law referendum proposal to Congress, including questions on workday limits and holiday pay, needing over 13 million votes to pass and potentially strengthening his political position regardless of congressional approval.
Petro's Labor Referendum: A Test of Political Strength in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro submitted a labor law referendum proposal to Congress, including questions on workday limits and holiday pay, needing over 13 million votes to pass and potentially strengthening his political position regardless of congressional approval.
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40% Bias Score
Global CEO Salaries Soar 50% Since 2019, Outpacing Worker Pay Growth by 56 Times
Oxfam's International Workers' Day report reveals a 50% real-terms surge in global average CEO salaries since 2019, compared to a mere 0.9% rise in average worker pay, highlighting a 56-fold difference in salary growth across 35 surveyed countries.
Global CEO Salaries Soar 50% Since 2019, Outpacing Worker Pay Growth by 56 Times
Oxfam's International Workers' Day report reveals a 50% real-terms surge in global average CEO salaries since 2019, compared to a mere 0.9% rise in average worker pay, highlighting a 56-fold difference in salary growth across 35 surveyed countries.
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68% Bias Score
May Day 2024: Global Protests Highlight Labor and Immigration Concerns
Global May Day demonstrations on May 1st will protest anti-immigrant policies and advocate for worker rights, with expected large turnouts in major cities despite fear among some immigrant communities, reflecting the historical ties between labor and immigration issues.
May Day 2024: Global Protests Highlight Labor and Immigration Concerns
Global May Day demonstrations on May 1st will protest anti-immigrant policies and advocate for worker rights, with expected large turnouts in major cities despite fear among some immigrant communities, reflecting the historical ties between labor and immigration issues.
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32% Bias Score
German Unions Demand Eight-Hour Workday, Stronger Worker Protections
The German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) is demanding an eight-hour workday, stronger worker protections, and increased investment in infrastructure, highlighting concerns about overwork, low pay, and the need for social cohesion in Germany.
German Unions Demand Eight-Hour Workday, Stronger Worker Protections
The German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) is demanding an eight-hour workday, stronger worker protections, and increased investment in infrastructure, highlighting concerns about overwork, low pay, and the need for social cohesion in Germany.
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56% Bias Score
Colombian Labor Reform's Fate Rests with Senator Lozano After Referendum Defeat
Senator Angélica Lozano now controls Colombian President Gustavo Petro's stalled labor reform after its unexpected revival via appeal, defeating a simultaneous government referendum and triggering accusations of political opportunism.
Colombian Labor Reform's Fate Rests with Senator Lozano After Referendum Defeat
Senator Angélica Lozano now controls Colombian President Gustavo Petro's stalled labor reform after its unexpected revival via appeal, defeating a simultaneous government referendum and triggering accusations of political opportunism.
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52% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Reform Popular Consultation Submitted to Colombian Senate
President Gustavo Petro submitted a popular consultation to the Colombian Senate on May 1st, including 12 questions on labor reform, which will be put to a national vote by September 1st if approved by the Senate, potentially leading to new laws impacting working hours, overtime pay, and social secu...
Petro's Labor Reform Popular Consultation Submitted to Colombian Senate
President Gustavo Petro submitted a popular consultation to the Colombian Senate on May 1st, including 12 questions on labor reform, which will be put to a national vote by September 1st if approved by the Senate, potentially leading to new laws impacting working hours, overtime pay, and social secu...
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44% Bias Score
Mexico to Gradually Implement 40-Hour Workweek by 2030
Mexico City's mayor announced the gradual implementation of a 40-hour workweek by 2030, involving discussions with unions and businesses, aiming to improve worker well-being and addressing Mexico's long work hours compared to OECD averages.
Mexico to Gradually Implement 40-Hour Workweek by 2030
Mexico City's mayor announced the gradual implementation of a 40-hour workweek by 2030, involving discussions with unions and businesses, aiming to improve worker well-being and addressing Mexico's long work hours compared to OECD averages.
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40% Bias Score
Querino's 1918 Essay Challenges Brazil's 'Whitening' Policies
Manuel Querino's 1918 essay, "O colono preto como fator da civilização brasileira," countered Brazil's "whitening" policies by highlighting Black Brazilians' essential role in the nation's economic development, a perspective that remains relevant in light of recent racist incidents.
Querino's 1918 Essay Challenges Brazil's 'Whitening' Policies
Manuel Querino's 1918 essay, "O colono preto como fator da civilização brasileira," countered Brazil's "whitening" policies by highlighting Black Brazilians' essential role in the nation's economic development, a perspective that remains relevant in light of recent racist incidents.
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16% Bias Score
May Day: From Pagan Festival to International Workers' Day
May Day, observed annually on May 1st, commemorates International Workers' Day, its origins stemming from the 1886 Haymarket riot in Chicago, where a bombing during a labor protest led to fatalities, solidifying May 1st as a day for advocating workers' rights globally.
May Day: From Pagan Festival to International Workers' Day
May Day, observed annually on May 1st, commemorates International Workers' Day, its origins stemming from the 1886 Haymarket riot in Chicago, where a bombing during a labor protest led to fatalities, solidifying May 1st as a day for advocating workers' rights globally.
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16% Bias Score
Greek May Day Protests Highlight Worker Demands, Public Transport Disrupted
May Day protests across Greece concluded peacefully, with major rallies in Athens focusing on worker rights, fair wages, and quality of life, alongside a demonstration expressing solidarity with Palestine. Public transport experienced significant disruptions due to strikes.
Greek May Day Protests Highlight Worker Demands, Public Transport Disrupted
May Day protests across Greece concluded peacefully, with major rallies in Athens focusing on worker rights, fair wages, and quality of life, alongside a demonstration expressing solidarity with Palestine. Public transport experienced significant disruptions due to strikes.
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40% Bias Score
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