Delivery firm Glovo riders in Spain to become employees
Madrid (AFP) - App-based food delivery firm Glovo's freelance riders in Spain will be hired as employees following pressure from ...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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VW’s German workers to strike from Monday
Berlin (AFP) - Workers at German factories for carmaker Volkswagen are to go on strike from Monday over plans to ...
Legal migration to OECD reaches new record in 2023
Paris (AFP) - Migration to richer countries reached a record level for the second year running in 2023, the OECD ...
UK rules drivers on Bolt ride-hailing platform are employees
London (AFP) - UK drivers using the Bolt ride-hailing platform should be considered employees and have access to rights such ...
On Kinshasa’s streets hairdressers make a quick buck
Kinshasa (AFP) - Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo ...
US hiring slowest since Biden took office, on strikes, hurricanes
Washington (AFP) - US job growth slowed drastically in October, hit temporarily by hurricanes and labor strikes, in a final ...
Boeing workers reject contract, extend strike: union
New York (AFP) - Boeing workers in the Seattle region decisively rejected the US aerospace giant's latest contract offer on ...
Don’t let tech gurus decide the future: Nobel winner Simon Johnson
Paris (AFP) - Should our future by decided by the bosses of big tech firms?For Nobel economics prize winner Simon ...
Sanofi pursues sale of painkiller after political controversy
Paris (AFP) - Sanofi confirmed on Monday plans to sell a controlling stake in its over-the-counter unit to a US ...
Boeing and workers reach tentative deal to end strike
Washington (AFP) - Boeing and its striking Seattle-area workers have reached a tentative deal to end a more than month-long ...
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