Business
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Kommunal, the Swedish Municipal Workers Union has turned down the mediators bid and demanded higher salaries, better working conditions – better breaks and more margins in traffic schedules, plus automatic rehiring when changing traffic operators.
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State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced is it to discontinue the usage of the 160-year-old telegram service from July 15, as India shifts to mobile telephones and internet services.
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The informal economy reaches 27 percent in Turkey, almost four times the average rate of 7 percent in EU countries, and according with the last figures, one million children work on a regular basis.
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Rubber plant heights reach 15 to 25 feet. By slashing the bark rubber latex is sent pouring out. Rubber latex is useful as a base material object that requires flexibility, such as tires.
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A new law proposal from the French minister of Labor aims to change the legal regulations for auto-entrepreneurs. The group, called 'The Chicks', demonstrate in Lyon and ask for a rendez-vous with Lyon’s Deputy Mayor at town hall.
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Students march and protest in solidarity with ERT employees who are to be laid off by the government.
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The most watched and played sport in the continent has, within ten years, an increase of almost one hundred percent, judging by a study by Deloitte. File images from 2010 to 2013.
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Utah garment workers demonstrate by blocking a street in Dhaka's Tejgaon industrial area, protesting against the closure of the factory and the payment of dues.
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Mr Artur Mas, president of the Generalitat and Thomas Meyer, president and founder of Desigual inaugurate the new headquarters of Desigual in Barcelona.
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Invited to talk at 109th National Notaries Council in Lyon, French Minister of Justice Christiane Taubira analyses a year of work with the legal professions and notably the notarial corp.
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Jean Tarrade, President of the Notarial Superior Council, participated in the opening of the 109th Congress of Notaries. France's Minister of Justice, Christiane Taubira also attended the event.
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by Tom CraigA Paris court ordered the liquidation of books-to-music retailer Virgin Megastore France, an announcement that sees hundreds more people set to join France's record jobless queues.
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Grameen UNIQLO kicked-off business in Dhaka this week. UNIQLO is a Japanese casual wear designer, manufacturer and retailer. The company, originally a division of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., has been a wholly owned subsidiary since November 2005.
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Greece’s Supreme Administration court ruled that ERT must reopen until the procedures for the new public broadcaster conclude. The ERT signal will return on TV screens as of tomorrow morning. A rally in front of the ERT3 building took place.
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After weeks of warning strikes the trade union Verdi proclaimed the first several-day lasting strike at Amazon (Leipzig, Bad Hersfeld). In their fight for a collective labour agreement the strikers were supported by Verdi president Frank Bsirsk.
