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Xerox is cutting thousands of workers in "reinvention"

Around 15% of Xerox’s workers are being warned they will lose their jobs as the company chases efficiency......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagJan 4th, 2024

Minimum wage increases are important, but workers deserve more

This fall, several provinces across Canada are scheduled to increase their minimum wages. These provincial adjustments follow the federal government's decision to raise the federal minimum wage to $17.30 back in April......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Q&A: Looting of the Sudan National Museum—more is at stake than priceless ancient treasures

Reports continue to emerge of the alleged looting of tens of thousands of artifacts from the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Wildfires tear through western US during heat wave

Wildfires fueled by soaring temperatures in the western United States have scorched thousands of acres, forcing hundreds of families to flee, US officials said Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Researcher examines model to foster just and equitable youth engagement in residential facilities

Recent research by Andrew Nalani, a faculty member at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, examines the viewpoints of youth care workers in juvenile residential facilities and their desires for fostering more just and equita.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

To avoid strike, Boeing promises 25% pay hike—and to build next jet in Seattle

Boeing offers largest wage increase ever to avoid work stoppage it cannot afford. Enlarge / Boeing Factory workers assemble Boeing 787 airliners at the Boeing factory in Everett, WA. (credit: Vince Streano | The Image Bank Unrel.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Legislation to protect fish in Brazil could have opposite effect

A new law aimed at the protection of migratory fish in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands will harm thousands of local and Indigenous fishers, and puts the environment at greater risk from infrastructure development, finds a new study by a UCL researcher and.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

To save its tigers, India has relocated thousands of people—it could enlist their help instead

British colonialism turned India's tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earth's biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence. The h.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

Deadly Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam

Super Typhoon Yagi uprooted thousands of trees and swept ships and boats out to sea, killing one person, as it made landfall in northern Vietnam Saturday, after blowing past southern China where it left two dead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

Super Typhoon Yagi threatens southern China, Vietnam

Southern China's Hainan province evacuated over 400,000 people ahead of the expected landfall on Friday of Super Typhoon Yagi, while tens of thousands prepared to seek shelter in neighboring Vietnam from what is set to be the strongest storm to hit t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Hands On With The Honor Magic V3

The Honor Magic V3 is a testament to Honor’s unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of foldable smartphone technology. This cutting-edge device integrates state-of-the-art hardware, pioneering design concepts, and a user-centric interf.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Wildlife trafficking ring killed at least 118 eagles, prosecutors say

A man helped kill at least 118 eagles to sell their feathers and body parts on the black market as part of a long-running wildlife trafficking ring in the western U.S. that authorities allege killed thousands of birds, court filings show......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Enterprise DSPM for Fortune 500 – 1touch.io is your go-to solution

In this Help Net Security video, Jesse Sedler, VP of Product at 1touch.io, provides a compelling overview of the company’s innovative data security posture management solutions. Founded in 2017 by industry veterans, 1touch.io leverages cutting-.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Biden set to block Nippon"s takeover of U.S. Steel, report says

U.S. Steel warned earlier that a failure to merge with Nippon Steel would put thousands of U.S. union jobs at risk......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Ultium Cells battery plant in Tenn. joins UAW

A majority of the 1,000 workers at the plant in Spring Hill, Tenn., operated by a joint venture between GM and LG, signed cards in favor of joining the union......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Apple Penn Square workers picketed outside Oklahoma City mall

Oklahoma City's Apple Penn Square employees set up shop outside the Penn Square Mall, hoping to gain public support and awareness ahead of its negotiations with Apple.Image Credit: Central OK Labor Federation (@OKCOLF on X)Apple Penn Square employees.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Poor quality of employment is responsible for UK workers" reliance on foodbanks, study shows

University of Liverpool researchers have published the first-ever peer-reviewed study of workers using foodbanks in the U.K. The study, published in the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, found that the primary reason for workers turning to emerg.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Thousands of jellyfish clones are multiplying in British Columbia lakes

An invasive, freshwater jellyfish is popping up in B.C. waters in the thousands and future sightings could increase rapidly, according to UBC research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Transport choices can make a significant difference for climate change, researchers find

Australian transport emissions are still growing. As a result, transport is expected to be our biggest-emitting sector by 2030. So, cutting transport emissions is crucial to Australia's net-zero strategy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

VW warns of plant closures, forced lay offs in Germany in cost-cutting drive

VW considers one large vehicle plant and one component factory in Germany to be obsolete, according to the automaker's works council......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Opinion: The real issue at the heart of Canada"s meat processing industry isn"t labor shortages—it"s low wages

A United Nations special rapporteur recently released a damning report describing Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker program as a "breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery." The report detailed the many ways migrant workers have been mistreat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024