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3 million expatriates are facing redundancy
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 6 days ago
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Friday 14 June 2013 Last Update 14 June 2013 2:23 am Private companies who have not legalized the work status of their expatriate employees are planning to lay them off due to fears of expected raids by labor authorities. Some 3 million expatriate
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Pakistan: Stop Factories Becoming Slaughterhouses of Workers
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 24 days ago
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Stop Factories from Becoming Slaughterhouses of Workers Karachi, May 24: The governments and International Brands are directly responsible for the gory incidents in Ali Enterprises Baldia Karachi and garment factories of Dhaka, Bangladesh, as their
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Employers' group asks government for labor reforms
Manila :: Philippines | 27 days ago
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The resolutions, presented in the final day of the two-day conference in Pasay City, also solicited reforms from the government, including: focus government programs on the goal of creating an environment that produces investments, entrepreneurial
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State high court says union members can picket on private store fronts
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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The California Supreme Court ruled this morning that the state's labor laws assure union members the right to picket on privately-owned walkways fronting an entrance to a retail store, and that those laws are not unconstitutional. The long-awaited
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Lawyer asks State Council to adjust Chinese holidays
Shanghai :: China | 6 months ago
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The State Council this week announced there would be 29 days of official holidays next year. But lawyer Han Fuzheng said this means employers will be forced to break the labor laws, as workers will have to work for eight successive days from January
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Why Apple will never bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.
Shanghai :: China | 8 months ago
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At the end of Tuesday night's presidential debate, CNN's Candy Crowley asked both candidates a question that has plagued Apple since the beginning of the year. "IPad, the Macs, the iPhones, they are all manufactured in China, and one of the major
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Stupid Child Labor Laws
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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It's a touching tale about true love's struggles to overcome incredible obstacles...Per Radar Online , stupid California child labor laws drove a wedge between the most natural couple of all time, Courtney Stodden and Doug Hutchinson , while they
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Future of iPhones in jeopardy
China Labor Watch formally announced a strike on Friday, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m., which involved 3,000 to 4,000 production workers. The overall impact was limited to the Quality Assurance production area, however; sources say overall
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Wrongful Termination Lawsuits: Are You That Kind of Boss?
Terminating employees is a necessary part of business. The law recognizes that corporations exist to increase shareholder wealth, and employees who do not produce adequate results must be downsized to make room for more productive employees.
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Oman's Shura Council tries to defuse oil protests
Muscat :: Oman | 12 months ago
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Oman's consultative Shura Council has launched a drive to speed up reforms of labor laws after strikes by oil workers in the Gulf Arab state in the past two months demanding higher pay and better working conditions. Oman, which gets 70 percent of its
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