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Guzman y Gomez Sued in Illinois Over Sudden Chicago Restaurant Closures

The suit seeks 60 days of pay under federal and state WARN laws and could expose the Australian-listed chain to penalties.

Mine Safety Commissioner Sues Trump Over Sudden Removal

Ukraine’s Speaker Says Civil Code Draft Does Not Curb LGBT Rights

Spain’s Gas-Station Strike Called Off After Mediated Pay Deal

Mexico Senate Passes Housing Law Expanding Infonavit and Fovissste to Build and Manage Homes

Mendoza High Court Rejects Manaos Appeal, Orders $807.7 Million Payout in Five Days

Harvard Graduate Workers Strike, Disrupting Classes and Labs

UK Scraps Sick Pay Barriers, Extending Statutory Cover From Day One

After Fiery Hearing, NYC Delivery Bill Gains City Hall Backing

UK Launches Fair Work Agency With Sweeping Enforcement Powers

ProPublica Journalists Stage 24-Hour Strike Over AI Rules, Job Security and Pay

Peru’s Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Outsourcing Core Business Work

Three Senators Move to Repeal Argentina’s New Severance Fund as Court Freeze Holds

Teamsters and First Student Reach Tentative Deal That Averts Nationwide Bus Driver Strike

AHMSA Auction Declared Void After Conditions Missed as Court Sets 20-Day Window for New Sale Plan

Brazil Delays Holiday Work Rule for Commerce by 90 Days, Sets Bipartite Commission

Penn and Graduate Workers Union Reach Tentative First Contract, Averting Strike

Argentina Senate Backs Milei’s Labor Overhaul With 42–30 Vote

Mexico's 40-Hour Workweek Reform Heads to Senate Panel Vote Tuesday

California Employers Face Feb. 1 Notice Deadline Under Workplace Know Your Rights Act