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Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

Massachusetts Court Backs Covid Compensation for Essential Worker

On 16 April 2025, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts upheld the decision of awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Jeff Stacy who was contracted as a lineman during the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the given

How Marshmallow is Changing the Insurance Game for Migrants in the UK

How Marshmallow is Changing the Insurance Game for Migrants in the UK

Marshmallow, a UK-based insurance company, has raised $90 million to grow its work. What makes Marshmallow different is that it helps migrants and people who find it hard to get car insurance in the UK.

Worker’s Protest against Wage Practices & Labor Violations at Hilltopper Fieldhouse

Worker’s Protest against Wage Practices & Labor Violations at Hilltopper Fieldhouse

Initially, a vocal protest was carried out by the union workers outside the Hilltopper Fieldhouse Construction site which targeted the subcontractor WASCO Inc. This demonstration took place along the University Drive in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Clerical Workers at Risk of Losing $7000 in Penalty Rates

Clerical Workers at Risk of Losing $7000 in Penalty Rates

The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) submitted a proposal consequently it provoked a debate about the workers who belong to the clerical, finance and banking sector who are about to lose $7000 a year due

Mass Strike in Athens: Workers Demand Wage Increases Over Rising Costs

Mass Strike in Athens: Workers Demand Wage Increases Over Rising Costs

Workers from different sectors walked out on strike on Wednesday to fill Athens streets. This protest made all Greek transportation services stop. The demonstrators asked for big pay hikes to help people deal with rising

Greek Unions Lead Massive Strike Against Austerity and Low Wages

Greek Unions Lead Massive Strike Against Austerity and Low Wages

The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) and the Civil Servants’ Confederation (ADEDY) carried out a powerful display of labor solidarity as public and private sector unions launched the 24 hour general strike. This was

Beyond Spotlight: The EU’s Silent Crackdown on Migration

Beyond Spotlight: The EU’s Silent Crackdown on Migration

One of the key issues around the world especially at the borders is migration and migrants. Not only the U.S. government but also the European Union (EU) have intensified their efforts to crackdown the migration

US Job Market Shows Resilience Over Economic Uncertainty

US Job Market Shows Resilience Over Economic Uncertainty

In March the US job market showed better-than-expected results when private companies added 155,000 workers to their payroll despite the 115,000 job expectation. Services created 132,000 new jobs to lead the labor market growth while

Airport Cessation: Heathrow CEO Questioned & Encounters Upshot

Airport Cessation: Heathrow CEO Questioned & Encounters Upshot

Both the international and local travelers were hugely stunned by an unforeseen fire at the electrical substation in Hayes. To secure the people from the worst situation the airport administration closed the airport for over

Balancing Books and Budgets: How International Students Can Thrive Financially

Balancing Books and Budgets: How International Students Can Thrive Financially

Education experts point out international students now use part-time work and internships to support their costs and gain professional experience abroad. Testing various work environments helps students learn new skills. To afford international study programs