General Motors (GM) and the Canadian union Unifor announced a provisional agreement that ends a strike that affected more than 4,280 workers in Canada. The agreement was reached just hours after GM workers went on strike.
Unifor President Lana Payne said in a statement that GM agreed to the union's…
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US auto union could intensify strike
In an unexpected twist, the strike that broke out in the three automobile giants in the United States could intensify if they do not improve their salary offers, warns the sector's union leader.
"If we don't get fairer offers, we'll take…
California will include salary ranges in offers
California companies with 15 or more employees will be required to include salary ranges in all job offers, according to a law signed this week by the governor of the state, Gavin Newsom.
It is scheduled to go into effect in May 2023, …
Energy prices impact European inflation
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB) stressed that an increase in interest rates will not impact the reduction in energy prices, which are responsible for 50 % of the increase in inflation on the continent.
The…
UK to assume 80% of wages
The Government of the United Kingdom will be responsible for four more months, until the end of next October, to pay 80% of the wages of workers affected by job suspensions due to the coronavirus pandemic, up to a maximum of 2,500 pounds,…
BMW requests reduction of working hours
BMW asked the Federal Employment Agency (BA) to reduce the working hours of some 20,000 employees, most of whom work at the German plants in Dingolfing, Munich, Regensburg and Leipzig, a company spokeswoman said today.
This measure…
Venezuelans subsist with a monthly salary under $ 6
Life quality in Venezuela has decreased drastically in recent months due to a political, economic and social crisis. At present, the population survives with a monthly income of less than $ 6.
Deputy José Guerra, from the National…
The United States may pay salaries in cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin could become the payroll currency for many companies in the United States thanks to the association between the Bitwage cryptocurrency payroll service and the Simply Efficient HR payroll and human relations firm.
Jonathan Chester,…