Underfunded & under-maintained: Eiffel tower workers strike for repairs, fair treatment
France's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed for a fourth day on Thursday as employees extended a strike over the monument's…
2 years ago
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LA Times slashes a fifth of its newsroom jobs
By Huw GRIFFITH LOS ANGELES, Jan 23, 2024 (AFP) - The Los Angeles Times said Tuesday it laying off more…
2 years ago
UAW auto strike widens as 8,700 more workers walk off the job
WASHINGTON, Oct 12, 2023 (AFP) - An auto workers strike in the United States expanded Wednesday with 8,700 more employees…
3 years ago
UN probe finds Myanmar army using forced labour
GENEVA, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - A United Nations investigation into Myanmar on Wednesday urged the country's military rulers to…
3 years ago
Pres. Biden to visit striking US auto workers Tuesday
WASHINGTON, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden announced Friday he will travel to the US state of Michigan…
3 years ago
Strikes bring London transport system to near halt
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Public transport workers in London held fresh strikes Friday over pay and conditions, cutting…
4 years ago
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