Walmart cut starting pay for some new jobs
Walmart, America's largest private employer, is paying some new hires less than it would have earlier in the year in a sign of a cooling labor market.
2023-09-09 01:26
Gas prices jump as strikes in Australia begin
A row over pay and conditions has led to walkouts at two liquefied natural gas facilities.
2023-09-08 18:26
Chevron Australia LNG workers to begin strike from Friday
SYDNEY Workers at Chevron's two major liquefied natural gas(LNG) projects in Australia will begin planned strikes from 1
2023-09-08 05:58
Here's why Biden can't do much to prevent an auto strike
President Joe Biden may hope the United Auto Workers union will not strike the nation's three unionized automakers. But right now about all he can do is hope.
2023-09-08 04:29
Chevron faces two-week total strike at Australia LNG projects
By Renju Jose SYDNEY Workers at Chevron's Gorgon and Wheatstone liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Australia plan
2023-09-05 09:20
Chevron poised for mediation talks to avert Australia LNG strike
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Mediation talks to avert strikes at U.S. energy major Chevron's two major liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in
2023-09-04 10:19
Ukraine war: UK arms giant BAE Systems sets up local business
The firm says the decision may allow it ultimately to produce light artillery inside the country.
2023-09-01 17:15
Australian gig workers to get right to negotiate minimum pay, conditions
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australian gig workers will be able to negotiate for minimum pay and conditions under
2023-08-31 13:47
Millions of salaried workers would get overtime pay under Biden administration proposal
Some 3.6 million salaried workers would newly qualify for overtime pay under a proposed rule unveiled by the US Department of Labor on Wednesday. It would guarantee overtime pay of at least time-and-a-half for most salaried workers earning less than $1,059 a week, or about $55,000 a year.
2023-08-31 03:20
Giuliani loses defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers
A federal judge has determined Rudy Giuliani forfeits the defamation lawsuit from two Georgia election workers against him, a decision that could lead to significant penalties for the former Donald Trump attorney.
2023-08-30 23:24
Unions notify Woodside they may strike at key Australia gas platforms
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) -Unions at Woodside Energy Group's North West Shelf offshore gas platforms on Sunday announced plans
2023-08-20 13:16
How a suicide bomb attack changed the lives of UN aid workers
Two decades ago the UN's Baghdad office was hit with a deadly blast - staff share their experiences.
2023-08-19 07:23