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Why are so many of England"s care workers migrants?

Care homes in England are warning they may have to close, as the sector's longstanding staffing crisis faces further trouble due to changes in immigration policy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 12th, 2024

UAW members at Ford"s Rouge tool and die unit reach tentative agreement

Ford's Rouge Complex near Detroit, which employs about 6,000 workers, has more than 500 workers in the tool and die unit, according to the union......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Most Amazon workers considering job hunting due to 5-day in-office policy: Poll

“My morale for this job is gone ..." Amazon corporate office building in Sunnyvale, California. (credit: Getty Images) An overwhelming majority of Amazon employees are “dissatisfied” with Amazon killing remote work.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Opinion: Torrential rain represents an opportunity to build a better society

A month's worth of rain has poured down in just a few hours in parts of central and southern England. More than 300 flood-related emergency calls were made, major roads were submerged, trains were delayed, and an enormous sinkhole opened up on a foot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Overheard: View your repair shop from the perspective of the customer

Shop owners should spend a couple hours each month thinking about how the customer perceives their repair facility, Lauralee Schmidt, co-owner of Schmidt Auto Care in Springboro, Ohio, said on the "Ratchet+Wrench Radio" podcast......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Do you feel eco-guilt or eco-shame? Emotions reveal how much we care about the environment

Air travel, meat in the shopping cart, waste sorting, plastic toys—consumers are faced with a barrage of everyday decisions and priorities when navigating environmental concerns. But what drives these choices?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Violence, harassment from students is overwhelmingly "part of the job" for Saskatchewan education sector workers

Saskatchewan education sector workers are experiencing disturbing levels of workplace violence and harassment, says a new report spotlighting a situation that has reached "a breaking point," according to its authors......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

The internet can be toxic—but there are also online oases where mutual care flourishes

The internet can be a toxic place. Disinformation, hate speech and trolling are not just abundant—they are encouraged by the economy of clicks which governs many online platforms. There are no good clicks, no bad clicks, only clicks. By that metric.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

VW"s Pablo Di Si to UAW: We"re not the Detroit 3

Pablo Di Si called negotiations a learning process not only for Volkswagen but for the workers in Chattanooga, who this year voted overwhelmingly to join the UAW......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Researchers are commercializing technology to turn waste into plastic-free, biodegradable packaging

Seafood is a major industry in New England. It generates a lot of revenue for coastal communities, but with that productivity can come a lot of waste......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Sonos workers shed light on why the app update went so horribly

Meetings with "yelling," "screaming" preceded app's release, Bloomberg reports. Enlarge (credit: Sonos) In May, Sonos updated its mobile app—to the dismay of many users. With missing features and bugs, customers compla.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Unifor ratifies 2-year deal with 15% pay raise at GM"s CAMI plant

Hourly workers represented by Unifor at GM Canada’s CAMI Assembly Plant have ratified a two-year labor pact that puts all union members at the automaker’s plants in Canada on the same contract starting in 2026. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Visual AI: A Future-Proof Solution for Better Meetings Today

Bridge the gap between your remote workers and in-room participants with AI......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Qualcomm reveals major layoffs, hundreds of workers let go

Qualcomm to lay off 226 workers from 16 facilities, including several vice presidents from its San Diego HQ......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

GM to begin laying off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant, WARN notice shows

GM to begin laying off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant, WARN notice shows.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant

GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

How a doubling of sentence lengths helped pack England"s prisons to the rafters

Around 1,750 prisoners in England and Wales were recently released early, the first part of the government's plan to solve the prison overcrowding crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

No-show Hilton Head pet-sitter gets jail time after couple’s dog died under her care

No-show Hilton Head pet-sitter gets jail time after couple’s dog died under her care.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Chipmaker Qualcomm lays off hundreds of workers in San Diego

Chipmaker Qualcomm lays off hundreds of workers in San Diego.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Senate panel votes 20–0 for holding CEO of “health care terrorists” in contempt

After he rejected subpoena, contempt charges against de la Torre go before Senate. Enlarge / Ralph de la Torre, founder and chief executive officer of Steward Health Care System LLC, speaks during a summit in New York on Tuesday,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Afghan women have been robbed of health care, education and now their voices. But they won"t remain silent

Last month, the Taliban passed a new "vice and virtue" law, making it illegal for women to speak in public. Under the law, women can also be punished if they are heard singing or reading aloud from within their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024