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P&O CHIEF NAMED ‘WORST BOSS IN THE WORLD’

Posted on 30 November 2022

P&O chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite has been named the world’s worst boss in a global poll after illegally firing almost 800 UK workers in a...
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INDIA: 2 KILLED, 18 INJURED IN TWO FACTORY FIRES

Posted on 23 November 2022

Two massive fires broke out in footwear manufacturing factories in Delhi within the space of a week. On the first of November, two workers were...
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KOREA: MAKE ROAD TRANSPORT ‘SAFE RATES’ LAWS PERMANENT 

Posted on 26 October 2022

There is overwhelming evidence for the link between road safety and driver pay, international experts and global union leaders have told South Korean lawmakers.
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41 DEAD IN TURKISH MINE EXPLOSION

Posted on 26 October 2022

  An explosion in a coal mine in Amasra, Turkey, on 14 October, has killed 41 miners. 110 miners were underground in the mine, which...
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EUROPE: ‘PATCHY COMMITMENT’ TO WORKPLACE SAFETY

Posted on 19 October 2022

The June 2022 decision to recognise occupational health and safety as an International Labour Organisation ‘fundamental’ right was a major victory for trade unions, progressive...
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