US president-elect says savings from automation are not worth the ‘distress, hurt, and harm’ caused to workers.
With a rapidly shrinking population, South Korea is welcoming foreign workers, but many face exploitation and danger.
Workers detail stories of an unsafe work environment and unreasonable targets at a major warehouse.
Government initially closed a shaft to deprive undocumented miners it called ‘criminal’ of food, water and medicine.
US pharmaceuticals group Eli Lilly is to conduct trials of its weight-loss drugs in the UK.
With the lockouts, $930m of goods are being affected daily, affecting supply chains and economy, the government says.
International Association of Machinists votes to approve latest contract offer after rejecting two previous proposals.
The dispute between port foremen and their employers could disrupt crucial international shipments.
If workers reject Boeing’s offer for a third time, it will plunge the firm into further financial peril, uncertainty.
Trump has garnered support among union members by tapping into issues that are top of mind of the broader electorate.
Striking workers to vote Monday on contract that includes 38 percent pay rise and $12,000 ratification bonus.
Nearly two-thirds of workers reject offer that includes a 35 percent pay rise.
Fault Lines examines the danger of extreme heat in Florida for workers while politicians roll back protections.
Some analysts are sceptical of Boeing’s financial plans, saying short-term liquidity may be worse than thought.
