Actualidad Laboral

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Ministry takes action against Quiznos operators

The restaurant chain has failed to properly pay its employees

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Spain’s Unfinished Crisis Business

Spain has made tangible progress on reforms, particularly in labor markets

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Unions say it's OK for businesses to sidestep the L.A. minimum wage

Labor leaders say that businesses with unionized workers should be exempt from the $15 minimum wage requirement

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General Strike Against Mining Project Sweeps Southern Peru

After 67 days of protests against Tia Maria, a 48-hour general strike in underway southern Peru

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Rail unions consider pay offer after calling off UK strike

Local union representatives still need to ratify the agreement with members

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Unemployment is a big threat to eurozone economy

High and divergent unemployment rates in Europe pose a serious threat to the region's

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Qatar refuses to let Nepalese workers return to attend funerals

Nepalese minister says Fifa must pressure the Gulf state for better treatment of south Asian migrants

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Workers' federation supports car sales in dollars in Venezuela

In order to protect 100,000 jobs in car assembling companies

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McDonald's workers: 'supersize my check'

Thousands of workers came to Oak Brook this week to call McDonald's out for insufficient pay

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise

But remained at a historically low level consistent with an improving labor market

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Argentina: Labour Minister hailed wage deals reached

'Gov't played more active role in salary talks to stop excessive expectations'

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United Nations: "Venezuela is falling into a deeper recession"

The United Nations noted that Latin America will grow by only 0.5% in 2015 and by 1.7% next year

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Unemployment Rate Rises in Costa Rica to 10%

The Central American nation has seen the rise in popularity of its only left-wing party

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Pension Benefits to Increase in Saint Lucia

In Saint Lucia, pensions will rise, a development many retirees are naturally welcoming

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ILO: Only one in four workers has a stable job

Says a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO)

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Argentinian Gov't calls unions for 'rationality' to avert strike

Cabinet Chief Aníbal Fernández appealed for “rationality,” saying “extreme measures complicate the rest of society"

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BBC journalist arrested for filming Qatar World Cup 2022 workers

BBC crew find themselves under arrest on the first day of a PR tour after they tried to gather extra material

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U.S. labor market tightening; inflation still muted

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to near a 15-year low

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Protests against Tía María Mine Continue in Peru

For Peruvian anti-mining protesters, the President’s political inaction reveals who truly governs the country

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2 million mexicans in precarious jobs, according to expert

This situation has increased in the last 30 years