A high-ranking delegation from the European Union (EU), including President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, announced a substantial funding package of USD 8.06 billion (EGP 385.38 billion) for Egypt on 17 March, the organization announced in a press release circulated across media outlets. The package was unveiled during a visit to Cairo from the Italian, Greek, Austrian and Belgian prime ministers, the Cypriot president, and Leyen to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk says for the new national security bill to be passed without a 'thorough process of deliberation and meaningful consultation is a regressive step for the protection of human rights in Hong Kong'
Russian racing driver Nikita Mazepin overturns European Union sanctions
The European Union is set to launch full-scale investigations into Apple, Google, and Meta for possible violations of the new Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA aims to curb the power of big tech companies and promote fair competition in the digital market. Apple and Google’s app store fees, terms, and conditions for developers will […]
The European Union on Sunday announced a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores.
The European Union and the United Nations said Hong Kong's new national security bill was deeply worrying and could erode fundamental freedoms in the China-ruled city. "It is alarming that such consequential legislation was rushed through the legislature through an accelerated process, in spite of serious concerns raised about the incompatibility of many of its
Recent unionization news puts the intersection of labor relations and comms around union actions in focus. In a world where employee needs and expectations shift rapidly, it should come as no surprise that comms pros outside of the corporate comms function are increasingly tasked with crafting strategies to address unions and labor relations.. While the […]
A Department of Labor agency that touts the "importance" of labor unions to "workers and communities" relies heavily on research from union-funded think tanks, calling into question the legitimacy of the information.
The battle to unionize a Chattanooga auto plant is heating up. The New York Times reports: “Volkswagen employees in Tennessee who are hoping to join the United Automobile Workers asked a federal agency on Monday to hold an election, a key step toward the union’s longtime goal of organizing nonunion factories across the South. With… Source
Rushed care and poor working conditions have led to demands for representation as revenues grow in the wake of the Dobbs ruling.
The GSMA argued critical reform of European laws are necessary to position the region as a technology frontrunner by 2030, a rank it argued had been lost due to various barriers to digitalisation.
Fortune is setting down roots in Europe through several new leadership hires.