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Pratt & Whitney strikers remain firm as walkout enters Week 2: “It’s capitalism run amok—We get pinched so it all stays on top”
12 May 2025 03:48 GMT
… struggles by workers in the defense industry. Another 900 workers at … largest commercial jet engine manufacturer behind GE Aviation and … gas turbine engines for industrial use, marine propulsion and … . They have a private insurance company. We had people here …
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Staff layoffs in UK gain pace amid Trump tariff turmoil and labour cost increases
11 May 2025 23:06 GMT
UK employers laid off staff in April at a faster pace than the previous month as the combination of higher employment costs and shock waves from Donald Trump’s tariff war sent boardroom confidence levels plummeting.
The human resources association, CIPD, …
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7 Hidden Costs Of Layoffs That Fortune 500 Leaders Overlook
11 May 2025 21:20 GMT
… every $1.00 companies save through layoffs, they actually spend … Layoff Cost #4: Increased Unemployment Insurance Taxes
When organizations lay off employees, their unemployment insurance … common feature. The more employees a company lays off who collect …
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WA hospitals push for veto of lower state insurance reimbursements
10 May 2025 00:20 GMT
… insurance reimbursement rates for state workers and public school employees. … pay before turning to layoffs and service reductions.
… And with costs for labor, supplies and equipment increasing … every year, according to industry estimates.
An amendment …
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Labor fights to preserve recent gains at Minnesota Legislature — and other labor news
09 May 2025 17:58 GMT
… health insurance to undocumented residents.
Now, labor unions … Brighton-based shipping company Big Blue Box Vice … employees.
Workers filed a petition on Monday with the National Labor … when workers were fighting back against ruthless industrial capitalism …
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University graduates in Jakarta, Indonesia apply for sanitation worker jobs amid economic downturn
09 May 2025 05:41 GMT
… school education These sanitation workers, in their bright orange … in informal sectors without proper pay and insurance, the job … D Muhammad.
“Mass layoffs in manufacturing and textiles are shrinking … into insecure and unprotected employment,” he added.
Top …
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DOGE claims at least $117 million in Bay Area contract cuts, spurring layoffs and uncertainty
09 May 2025 06:43 GMT
… contracts linked to Bay Area companies, nonprofits, or work being … explanation, upending important work, forcing employee layoffs, and creating an atmosphere of … company, which analyzes the creditworthiness of hospitals hoping to score mortgage insurance …
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UK hiring confidence hits 10-year low amid wage pressures and economic uncertainty
12 May 2025 10:38 GMT
… large private-sector employers and retailers. Public-sector hiring … and increased national insurance contributions. Vacancies have … the UK’s manufacturing and services sectors — dropped to … labour market activity continues to cool, government and industry …
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How women have been impacted by Musk-led federal layoffs
08 May 2025 17:23 GMT
… (NWLC). The layoffs and buyouts have shaken the government employee base, which … always see in the private industry,” said Sarah Javaid, the … are rare in the private sector, and now they’re … and opened a hotline for laid-off workers in April to help connect …
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About 1 in 8 US workers could be displaced due to automation
08 May 2025 16:47 GMT
… a large share of employment in the years ahead,” … today.
In response, workers in high-risk categories … ,” especially in industries related to finance and insurance; professional services; … have said their companies will likely conduct layoffs within the …