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WR News Writer

WR News Writer is an engineer turned professionally trained writer who has a strong voice in her writing. She speaks on issues of migrant workers, human rights, and more.

Average Flight Attendant Salary Canada 2023

Average Flight Attendant Salary Canada 2023

There are huge career opportunities for flight attendants in Canada. Flight attendants carry out the instructions given by pilots to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers on a flight. A person needs to meet

South Africa Minibus Taxi Drivers Strike Turns Deadly, Violent Protests in Cape Town

South Africa Minibus Taxi Drivers Strike Turns Deadly, Violent Protests in Cape Town

A strike by minibus taxi drivers in Cape Town, South Africa this week turned violent killing five people, including a British man after the vehicle he was in drove into the midst of a protest.

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

Over 10,000 Municipal Workers in LA Strike Unfair Labor Practices, Poor City Management

In the latest round strikes that seem to plague the United States, more than 10,000 municipal workers in Los Angeles went on a 24-hour strike. Sanitation workers, heavy duty mechanics, lifeguards, airport personnel and traffic

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

DeSantis Says He Supports Pro-life Policies but Won’t Punish Women

Ron DeSantis, a Republican running for president, said that he would not agree with punishing women who break laws against abortion.   Dasha Burns from NBC asked DeSantis if he agreed with punishing people who break

New Research Finds Remote Workers Are Less Productive

New Research Finds Remote Workers Are Less Productive

New research from economists at MIT and UCLA suggests that remote workers are less productive compared to those working in an office environment.  The study observed data entry workers found that those randomly assigned to

Pakistan Govt To Grant Extensive Powers To Military Intelligence Agency

Pakistan Govt To Grant Extensive Powers To Military Intelligence Agency

The Pakistan government is facing criticism for introducing an amendment to a colonial-era secrets act that grants extensive powers to its military intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).  The amendment allows the ISI and Intelligence Bureau

Activists Continue to Raise Voices Against China Government Despite Intimidation Campaigns

Activists Continue to Raise Voices Against China Government Despite Intimidation Campaigns

China’s pattern of intimidation and threats against activists, protesters, dissidents, and their families has continued to raise concerns about human rights and freedom of expression. Despite facing grave risks, brave individuals in China have persisted

Myanmar Migrant Workers Advised Not to Participate in Political Rallies in Thailand

Myanmar Migrant Workers Advised Not to Participate in Political Rallies in Thailand

As Thailand grapples with its political landscape, the situation has implications for migrant workers, especially those hailing from neighboring Myanmar. Amidst the rising tensions and challenges faced by the migrant community, authorities have issued a

England: A 4-day Strike by Junior Doctors In August

England: A 4-day Strike by Junior Doctors In August

Since junior doctors announced they will stage a 4-day strike next month, which is likely to result in thousands more operations being postponed, ministers are under increased pressure to resolve the NHS pay dispute. The

Dave Willner, OpenAI’s trust and safety head, has resigned. Why?

Dave Willner, OpenAI’s trust and safety head, has resigned. Why?

OpenAI's head of trust and safety, Dave Willner, said he was leaving the company because of the stress his job put on his family life. Willner wrote in a LinkedIn post that he would be