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French parliament approves Macron's labour reform drive

France'sparliamentonWednesdayadoptedabillallowingthegovernmenttofast-trackchangestothelabourcode,thefirstmajorreformofEmmanuelMacron'spresidencywhichaimstoslash

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Brazil faces lost generation of young workers after recession

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American Airlines workers protest over pay, outsourcing

SeveralhundredworkerswhomaintainAmericanAirlinesplanespicketedWednesdayatthecarrier'shomeairport,callingforhigherpayandanendtoshiftingmaintenanceworkoverseas.Th

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Japan unveils 'telework' campaign to ease Tokyo 2020 congestion

Japan on Monday began a national practice to motivate tens of thousands of commuters to work from home, in a bid to ease rail and road congestion before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and reform the country's workaholic culture.

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Japan unveils 'telework' campaign to ease Tokyo 2020 congestion

JapanonMondaybegananationalpracticetomotivatetensofthousandsofcommuterstoworkfromhome,inabidtoeaserailandroadcongestionbeforethe2020TokyoOlympicsandreformthecou

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U.S. allows more seasonal workers as Trump pushes 'hire American'

TheU.S.governmentclearedthewayonMondayforthousandsmoreforeignworkerstoenterthecountryundertemporaryseasonalvisas,justasPresidentDonaldTrumpdeclaredthis"MadeInAm

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Four sanitation workers killed in attempt to clean pit in Indian capital

Four sanitation workers were killed due to suffocation while attempting to clean an underground pit meant for rainwater harvest in the Indian capital of New Delhi, police said Sunday.

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Chancellor Philip Hammond 'says public sector workers overpaid'

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New York-area airports hit by workers strike

Sevenhundredworkers,includingbaggagehandlers,cleanersandcustomerserviceagentsatthreeNewYork-areaairportsaregoingonstrike.TheairportworkersatNewarkLibertyInterna

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UK PM May looks to regain authority with 'gig economy' report

Prime Minister Theresa May will try to wrest back control of Britain's political agenda on Tuesday by unveiling proposals to protect workers in the "gig economy" in a direct challenge to opposition parties.

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34,069 Myanmar migrant workers have returned home from Thailand

A total of 34,069 undocumented Myanmar migrant workers have returned home as of Wednesday although Thai authorities have delayed the full enforcement of a new labor law introduced last week, the Ministry of Labor, Immigration and Population said Thursday.

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34,069 Myanmar migrant workers have returned home from Thailand

Atotalof34,069undocumentedMyanmarmigrantworkershavereturnedhomeasofWednesdayalthoughThaiauthoritieshavedelayedthefullenforcementofanewlaborlawintroducedlastweek

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Official: Cambodia has not closed temporary border crossings to Thailand

ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,July5(APD)--Cambodiahasnotorderedtoclose43temporarybordercrossingsintoeasternThailand'sSaKaeoprovinceasreportedbysomelocalmedia,bor

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Truck carrying illegal Cambodian workers crashes when fleeing Thailand

ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,July2(APD)--ApickuptruckcarryingundocumentedCambodianworkerscrashedintoapassengervanandfellintoaroadsideditchineasternThailandborde

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Over 2,000 illegal Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand return home

About 2,516 illegal Myanmar migrant workers including 970 women have returned home from Thailand after a new labor law was imposed by the Thai government on Thursday, official media reported Friday.

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Brexit: Skills crunch fear as 1.2m foreign workers mull UK exit

Athirdofnon-BritishworkersintheUK-1.2millionpeople-couldleavethecountryoverthenextfiveyears,accordingtoareportwarningofapossiblepost-Brexitbraindrain.Thesurveys

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Short of IT workers at home, Israeli startups recruit elsewhere

WhenAlexeyChalimovfoundedsoftwaredesignfirmEasternPeakinIsraelfouryearsagoheknewhewouldnotfindthedevelopersheneededathome.HewenttoUkraineandhired120peopletodeve