Despite rising number of strikes, union memberships remains low
(NewsNation) — While the rate of work stoppages in 2023 is on pace to break the record set last year, union membership is still lagging at a record-low. So far, …
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Woolworths supermarket wage scandal as chain accused of underpaying more than $1 million in long service leave
Woolworths faces more fines related to payroll errors, with Wage Inspectorate Victoria alleging the supermarket giant underpaid more than $1 million in long service leave to 1235 former employees. Wage …
stock market outlook: Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock action on Monday
Indian equities unfazed by weak global cues ended in the green in Friday’s session. Nifty ended at 19,820, up around 100 points, while Sensex added 333 points to settle the …
Trader Joe’s Threatens Union With Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Trader Joe’s has threatened to file a federal lawsuit against its workers’ new union, accusing Trader Joe’s United of infringing on its trademark with the merchandise it’s selling in the …
How Taylor Swift could change the movie theater industry
Taylor Swift pauses between songs during her first sold-out concert of three nights at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in March. Fort Worth Star-telegram | Tribune News Service | Getty …
Biden marks Labor Day in Philadelphia amid summer of strikes
(NewsNation) — Touting himself as the most pro-union president in American history, President Joe Biden celebrated Labor Day in Philadelphia, speaking to sheet metal workers. Biden praised union members and …
Centrelink payments to increase, including JobSeeker, for millions of Australians
Welfare recipients are in line for a $40-a-fortnight boost with parliament passing the increase, despite calls for the rise to be higher as the nation deals with a cost of …
crypto regulation: Information asymmetry can lead to big losses for crypto investors
As the world transitions from Web2 to a decentralized Web3, there seems to be a wide-spread conviction in the promise of virtual digital assets (VDAs). One of the most popular …
Trader Joe’s Illegally Punished Pro-Union Workers, Feds Say
Prosecutors at the National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against Trader Joe’s on Friday, accusing the grocer of retaliating against pro-union workers and making illegal threats. In the filing, …
Is Google’s Search Engine Smart or Sneaky? A Trial Court Judge Will Decide
A family member’s hurried Google search for a last-second visa to visit New Zealand recently caused a headache—and provided a timely reminder of why Google faces a landmark US antitrust …