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GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Thousands of workers for the world’s largest meatpacking company began a two-week strike Monday in Colorado, threatening to make already costly beef even more expensive for U.S. consumers. As the sun rose, employees picketed outside the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, one of the largest slaughterhouses in the nation that’s

VICTORIA — A recruitment campaign in the United States has allowed British Columbia to hire more than 400 health-care professionals in less than a year. VICTORIA — A recruitment campaign in the United States has allowed British Columbia to hire more than 400 health-care professionals in less than a year. Premier David Eby and Health

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Two separate businesses will take over failed salad operator Dicky Bill's farms in Victoria and Queensland, with some staff already back at work. About 165 workers lost their jobs when the company went into administration in November 2025, with debts estimated at up to $10 million. Hussey & Co will run the farm at Maffra

The government should encourage foreign retrofit and construction workers to come to the UK as part of a “significant new intervention” to plug skill gaps – or risk missing its net zero targets, a committee of MPs has said. In a 61-page report published today,… The post MPs call for foreign workers to help plug

Article content PARIS (AP) — Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday to strike over working conditions and other complaints, dealing another blow to the Paris landmark and home of the “Mona Lisa” after an embarrassing jewelry heist in October. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in

64% of African workers reported using artificial intelligence (AI) at work in the past 12 months, significantly ahead of the global average of 54%...

Workers are taking more mental health leaves now than they were in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic started. According to data collected by behavioral health services provider ComPsych, the percentage of workers taking a leave of absence increased by 30% from 2019 to 2024, while mental health leaves increased by 300% in the same time