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A coalition of trade unions representing teachers, hospital staff and other public sector workers have called on the major political parties to remove all asbestos from public buildings within 40 years. In a letter to the leaders of the…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Chevron logo is pictured after the U.S. government granted a six-month license allowing Chevron to boost oil output in U.S.-sanctioned Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 2, 2022. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa//File…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When Chris Smalls, the president of the first union at an Amazon warehouse in the U.S., visits…

Receive free UK labour disputes updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest UK labour disputesnews every morning. Three unions have called off strikes across London Underground next week following “intense”…

© Reuters. Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, looks on as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris,…

The UK’s unions have warned that the country is falling behind in protecting workers from artificial intelligence, unlike in mainland Europe, where the EU has drafted legislation to regulate it. The TUC said the UK had no solid plans to…

“Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudekis and other top movie and TV actors joined picket lines alongside screenwriters Friday on the first full day of a walkout that has become Hollywood’s biggest labor fight in decades.…

SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood’s largest union, representing 160,000 film and television actors, announced its members would go on strike | Photo Credit: REUTERS Like a plot from the anthology television series "Black Mirror," the Screen Actors…

Leaders of a Hollywood’s actors union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the entertainment industry after talks for a new contract with the…

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday urged unions to call off strike action, warning the government will no longer negotiate on higher salaries. Issued on: 13/07/2023 - 16:48 2 min…