Ombudsman: Some collective labour agreements may be discriminatory
by Yle Uutiset
Yle Uutiset— Finland's equality ombudsman says it suspects some labour agreements violate legislation concerning pay discrimination, since men's paid parental leave is shorter than women's.
The Indian Express—May Day: Why May 1 is observed as Labour Day | Explained News. May 1 is observed as “May Day”, also referred to as “International Workers’ Day” and “Labour Day” in different countries across the world. The day commemorates the contributions of workers, and the labour movement. The Haymarket Affair Although observed as an ancient northern hemisphere spring festival initially, May 1 became associated with the Labour Movement in the late 19th century. The decision was taken in memory of Chicago’s Haymarket Affair, which took place on May 4, 1886, when a...
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Current—Sesame Workshop reaches tentative collective bargaining agreement with writers’ union. The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, were threatening to picket outside of Sesame Workshop’s New York headquarters if a deal wasn’t reached.