Workers in England more likely to be overqualified than global peers, finds OECD
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‘Many migrant workers will die’: the likely human cost of awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia
Millions of migrants will build stadiums, transport networks and hotels. But testimonies from Bangladeshis who have worked there suggest abuse is deeply entrenched in the Gulf kingdom. When ...The Guardian - 8h -
Banks urges Senate Republicans to be more pro-worker, pro-American industry
Sen.-elect Jim Banks (R-Ind.) advocated for government reforms favoring working-class Americans in a Wednesday policy document outlining his approach to improving the country’s economy and global ...The Hill - 7h -
Americans are paying more than ever for health insurance
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‘I feel dizzy but I can’t stop’: global heating is already making kiln workers’ lives unbearable. And it will only get worse
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Intel Republicans find adversaries likely behind AHI attacks, triggering blowback
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Airbus to cut more than 2,000 jobs in Europe
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As global defense spending surges, South Korean arms makers look like a clear winner
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Music sector workers to lose nearly a quarter of income to AI in next four years, global study finds
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Global warming fills New England's rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles
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