Tag #Working Conditions

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Lidl France Faces Unlimited Strike Amidst Salary and Work Condition Disputes

Five French Lidl unions launched an unlimited strike on February 7th, 2025, demanding a 2% salary increase, improved working conditions, and opposing Sunday openings, following an unsuccessful negotiation and amidst concerns about workload increases due to unfilled positions and deteriorating social...

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Teacher Exodus Looms in North Rhine-Westphalia Amidst Excessive Workloads

A survey of 3,105 teachers in North Rhine-Westphalia found that 38% are considering leaving their jobs due to excessive workloads, with over 40% working 41-50 hours weekly and 37% working over 50 hours, while the government cites 12,000 new hires in the last 36 months as a countermeasure.

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Mexico's 'Silla Law' Mandates Chairs for Standing Jobs

The Mexican Senate unanimously passed the 'Silla Law,' requiring employers to provide chairs or breaks for employees who must stand for long periods, addressing health risks and aiming to improve workplace conditions, particularly for women.

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Canada Postal Strike Disrupts Mail Services

A major strike by postal workers in Canada disrupts mail services and highlights the financial challenges faced by Canada Post.

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Teachers Overburdened by Bureaucracy

A survey of 2,606 teachers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, found that 35% are significantly burdened by bureaucracy, impacting teaching; nearly 80% report high levels of stress (8-10 on a 0-10 scale); and 30% prioritized reducing mandatory teaching hours.

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Sarkozy's False Claim on Teachers' Workload Sparks Outrage

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's claim that primary school teachers work only 24 hours a week for six months a year sparked outrage, as it ignores the reality of their heavy workload: many work at least 43 hours weekly, including extra tasks, and 34 days during school breaks.

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Widespread Strikes Hit French Postal Service Amidst Restructuring

Postal workers across France are staging numerous strikes due to job cuts and increased workloads resulting from La Poste's restructuring, which is shifting from mail delivery to other services like meal delivery for the elderly, despite a reduction in overall strike days.

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Insufficient Drug and Data Detection Dogs in German Prisons

Insufficient number of drug and data detection dogs in German prisons, leading to concerns regarding equipment, working conditions, and compensation for handlers.

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