#workers' rights
Economy
Argentine workers launch general strike against Milei reforms, austerity
Argentine unions launched a huge general strike on Thursday against painful austerity measures and planned reforms by new libertarian...
Economy
Labour Ministry proposes collective agreement for food delivery workers
The effort of the Ministry of Labour to safeguard the rights of workers in digital platforms and food delivery...
Business
Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats agree to tackle illegal working in UK
Meal delivery companies Deliveroo ROO.L, Just Eat TKWY.AS and Uber Eats have committed to make extra security checks on...
Economy
Cyprus expands work permits for foreign students, tightens controls
The Cabinet today announced changes expanding opportunities for foreign students to work in the country and strengthened oversight mechanisms.
The...
Economy
Cyprus to fully harmonise with EU’s minimum wage directive
One of the significant achievements of the current term of the European Parliament is establishing a legislative framework for...
Economy
PEO urges vigilance in workplace safety
In light of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, observed on April 28, the Pancyprian Federation...
World
US states sue over agency rule on protections for workers who get abortions
A group of Republican-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a federal rule that gives...
Economy
French airport strikes ground flights across Europe
Delays and flight cancellations were set to impact swathes of Europe on Thursday, after authorities failed to reach a...
Economy
Air traffic controller strike threatens disruptions at French airports
A planned air traffic controller strike in France on Thursday is expected to cause significant disruptions at the country's...
Economy
World’s workers increasingly at risk as climate changes, ILO says
More than 70% of the global workforce is exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of...
Economy
Sunak proposes tougher rules to combat ‘sick note culture’
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday the government would look to tighten rules for long-term sick leave...
Economy
UK trade union law breaches workers’ rights, Supreme Court rules
British trade union law breaches workers' human rights as it does not protect them from sanctions short of dismissal...
Local
Prerequisites for quality journalism no longer met, says union
The Union of Cypriot Journalists (UCJ) announced a campaign on Wednesday to advocate for better working conditions for local...
