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# labour laws

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# proposition 22
'A proxy for the future of work': California votes to exempt Uber from new state labour law
Uber and Lyft donated tens of millions of dollars to the campaign.
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Nov 4th 2020, 1:55 PM
# Unemployment
Business leaders welcome Macron's labour reforms but trade unions aren't so happy
France’s biggest trade union is planning street protests next month.
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Aug 31st 2017, 6:34 PM
# labour laws
Riot police "liberate" fuel depot after days of protests in France
The protesters blocked an oil refinery in Marseilles over labour disputes.
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May 24th 2016, 1:59 PM
# Trouble Brewing
Fans travelling to the Euros could be hit by French transport strikes
Workers in the country are holding strikes in protest against controversial reforms of labour laws.
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May 17th 2016, 8:31 AM
# Sacre Bleu
Ryanair ordered to pay a LOT of money for breaching French Labour law
The airline will be appealing the decision. Again.
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Oct 28th 2014, 3:58 PM
# death zone
Sherpas fear for their livelihoods as Everest 'shuts down'
The deadly avalanche of 18 April led to labour dispute and a closure of the mountain route.
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Apr 29th 2014, 8:15 PM
# Child Labour
Number of children doing dangerous work drops - but not enough
There are still 85 million children involved in work that endangers their health and safety.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 8:00 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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May 26th 2011, 4:50 PM
# labour laws
Restaurants chief calls for end to "ridiculous 1940s" style Sunday pay premium
CEO of Irish Restaurants Association says Sunday premium paid to workers is crippling industry – while employees’ union and Joan Burton fear proposal to cut it will lead to hardship for low-earners.
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May 26th 2011, 4:12 PM