VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALVatican Museums staff launch legal action over labor conditionsForty-nine Vatican Museums employees have started an unprecedented labor dispute over what they say are unfair and poor conditions at their workplace, which could lead to an embarrassing lawsuit against Pope Francis' administration.ReutersVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMicrosoft report shows AI used in the workplace at largeMicrosoft reports the use of artificial intelligence has nearly doubled in the last six months, and that LinkedIn is seeing a significant increase in people adding AI skills to their profile.Scripps NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALYoung Indian voters concerned about jobsIn a recent survey, young Indian voters named “unemployment” as their main worry. 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The doctors are calli...Al JazeeraVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPalestinian labor loss leaves hole in Israel's economyIsrael sealed its borders after the October 7 attacks, stopping hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from entering for work. Families have been abruptly deprived of income, compounding the economic impact of the Gaza war.ReutersVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALSenegal elections: Unemployment a priority for young votersWith the Senegalese presidential election fast approaching, candidates are desperately scrambling to win over undecided voters. All 18 candidates have made tackling unemployment - which currently sits at around 20% - a main priority.France 24VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGNationwide doctors strike in Kenya continues for seventh dayDoctors at Kenya’s public hospitals have entered the seventh day of a nationwide strike, accusing the government of failing to implement a raft of promises from a collective bargaining agreement signed in 2017. 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The company is now looking to hire some of the 181,000 migrants that have come through New York City over the past two years.BloombergVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. economy created 275,000 jobs in FebruaryThe U.S. job market created 275,000 new jobs last month, about 5,000 more than expected. However, the unemployment rate rose 3.9%, breaking a three month streak of unemployment at 3.7%. Fox NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBoeing to begin negotiations with its largest labor unionAfter months of backlash over recent plane mishaps and safety concerns, Boeing is starting contract negotiations with its largest union. For the first time in 16 years, the International Association of Machinists has been able to fully n...Scripps NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUnited Airlines blames Boeing for hiring freezeThe ripple effects from Boeing continue, this time with United Airlines. The airline has decided to pause the hiring of more pilots citing the delay of deliveries from Boeing. The pause will take place in the months of May and June, with...Cheddar NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. jobless claims hold at historic lowsU.S. initial jobless claims were unchanged at 217,000 in the week ending March 2, according to Labor Department data released. That was in line with the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists.BloombergVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTransport workers stage nationwide strike in GermanyRail and airport workers in Germany are walking off the job in a new round of strikes. Employees are demanding a pay rise to be able to manage the rising cost of living. Hundreds of thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellat...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALVatican Museums staff launch legal action over labor conditionsForty-nine Vatican Museums employees have started an unprecedented labor dispute over what they say are unfair and poor conditions at their workplace, which could lead to an embarrassing lawsuit against Pope Francis' administration.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMicrosoft report shows AI used in the workplace at largeMicrosoft reports the use of artificial intelligence has nearly doubled in the last six months, and that LinkedIn is seeing a significant increase in people adding AI skills to their profile.Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALYoung Indian voters concerned about jobsIn a recent survey, young Indian voters named “unemployment” as their main worry. While many still trust that Narendra Modi will lead India into a golden future, the economic growth is simply not producing enough jobs.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALParis marks Workers' Day with march demanding better payThousands of protesters have marched through Paris for the annual May Day parade. They called for workers rights, and many said they were also demonstrating for peace in the Middle East.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGGLOBALArgentina's Milei slashes 24,000 government jobsSince taking office four months ago, Argentina's new president Javier Milei has slashed public employment in an effort to cut the country's deficit. So far, 24,000 people have been let go, and Milei has said he wants that figure to hit 7...DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALCoal miners grow increasingly worried over EU's Green DealIn a central Bulgarian mining region, anger is growing over the EU's Green Deal and its obligation to phase out fossil fuels. Miners there face an uncertain future with millions of EU funds in jeopardy - leaving coal workers in limbo.TRT World
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALNearly half of under 34's are unemployed in South AfricaSouth Africa's ailing economy has left many people struggling to find work. One of them is Valencia Baloyi who's been looking for a job since she graduated from university. This is her story.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALDigital training scheme helps migrants start new life in ItalySince January, more than 11,300 migrants have landed in Italy and while many continue on to other destinations, many choose to start a new life in the country. Now, a digital training scheme being run in four Italian cities is helping yo...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. weekly jobless claims rise at the end of MarchInitial applications for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week to the highest level since January at 221,000 claims. What this means for the economy overall is yet to be seen.Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGLaid off government workers protest Milei's reforms in ArgentinaIn Argentina, government workers who lost their jobs have joined the latest protests against economic reforms imposed by President Javier Milei. Critics say the cutbacks have forced poverty levels to soar to almost 60 percent.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALCalifornia fast food industry divided over pay hikeAbout half a million workers at California fast food chains began receiving a $20-an-hour minimum wage, and the increase has some small business owners questioning their future, even as workers say the raise helps pay the bills.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Korea's Yoon slams doctor walkoutsSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol says his government is open to talks with doctors who oppose his plan to increase medical school admissions, while accusing critics of offering no reasonable alternative to ease a doctor shortage.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGKenya's medical workforce strikes over pay, working conditionsKenyan doctors have taken to the streets in a strike demanding improved working conditions and increased staffing levels. They argue that a previous agreement made with the government has not been fully implemented. The doctors are calli...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPalestinian labor loss leaves hole in Israel's economyIsrael sealed its borders after the October 7 attacks, stopping hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from entering for work. Families have been abruptly deprived of income, compounding the economic impact of the Gaza war.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALSenegal elections: Unemployment a priority for young votersWith the Senegalese presidential election fast approaching, candidates are desperately scrambling to win over undecided voters. All 18 candidates have made tackling unemployment - which currently sits at around 20% - a main priority.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGNationwide doctors strike in Kenya continues for seventh dayDoctors at Kenya’s public hospitals have entered the seventh day of a nationwide strike, accusing the government of failing to implement a raft of promises from a collective bargaining agreement signed in 2017. The strike's impact has be...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTennessee Volkswagen workers will vote to unionizeThe United Autoworkers Union say Chattanooga, TN Volkswagen workers are seeking an election to unionize. The majority of workers at the plant have signed union cards, and have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board. Thi...Cheddar News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHow diversity became a dirty word in corporate AmericaEver since the U.S. Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions, backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion is on the rise. Right-wing figures are leading an "anti-woke" charge that threatens to undo gains made ...Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBernie Sanders proposes four-day workweek bill in the SenateSenator Bernie Sanders is proposing a 32-hour workweek with no loss of pay in America. The bill has been proposed in the Senate, but it's unclear if it will pass when corporate interests get involved. Fox News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTyson foods wants to hire 52,000 migrantsNew York City shelters are overwhelmed with migrants.Many of them have arrived in Texas or Florida and then taken buses to New York. The city is scrambling as the number continues to climb and the migrants look to build a new life in Ame...Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALUkraine takes new approach to remedy soldiers shortageTwo years after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine faces a shortage of soldiers. In addition to a mobilization bill, the country is adopting a more flexible approach to boost troop numbers. The aim is to allow recruits to choose their...DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHalf of female workers in Jordan experience harassmentLast December, Jordan amended its labour laws to offer women greater protection against harassment in the workplace. But in a country where harassment at work affects nearly 50 percent of women, according to women’s rights groups, prosec...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFilipino nurses in the U.S. say they're being exploitedThe U.S. has been battling a shortage of healthcare worker for years. To fill the void, it's recruited a record number of nurses from the Philippines, but labour and migrant rights activists say many are being exploited.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBAL Filipino nurses in U.S. say they are being exploitedThe U.S. has been battling a shortage of healthcare worker for years. To fill the void, it's recruited a record number of nurses from the Philippines. But labor and migrant rights activists say many are being exploited.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTyson Foods capitalizes on migrant inflowTyson Foods needs to fill 52,000 factory jobs. Some of them are not very pleasant ones. The company is now looking to hire some of the 181,000 migrants that have come through New York City over the past two years.Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. economy created 275,000 jobs in FebruaryThe U.S. job market created 275,000 new jobs last month, about 5,000 more than expected. However, the unemployment rate rose 3.9%, breaking a three month streak of unemployment at 3.7%. Fox News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBoeing to begin negotiations with its largest labor unionAfter months of backlash over recent plane mishaps and safety concerns, Boeing is starting contract negotiations with its largest union. For the first time in 16 years, the International Association of Machinists has been able to fully n...Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUnited Airlines blames Boeing for hiring freezeThe ripple effects from Boeing continue, this time with United Airlines. The airline has decided to pause the hiring of more pilots citing the delay of deliveries from Boeing. The pause will take place in the months of May and June, with...Cheddar News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. jobless claims hold at historic lowsU.S. initial jobless claims were unchanged at 217,000 in the week ending March 2, according to Labor Department data released. That was in line with the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists.Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTransport workers stage nationwide strike in GermanyRail and airport workers in Germany are walking off the job in a new round of strikes. Employees are demanding a pay rise to be able to manage the rising cost of living. Hundreds of thousands of passengers are facing delays and cancellat...Al Jazeera
