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Andy Harris Secures H-2B Visa Surge, Seeks Priority for Longtime Users

The push tests whether Republicans will bend on work visas to keep local industries running.

Lufthansa Faces Two-Day Pilots’ Strike After Cabin-Crew Walkout Grounds Flights

Judge Declares Monte de Piedad Strike Nonexistent as Union Preps Appeal

CCOO: Spain Logged 2.49 Million Unpaid Overtime Hours Each Week in 2025

SER Urges Eight Weeks of Paid Caregiver Leave in the Netherlands

Centerview Faces Jury Trial Next Week Over Analyst Fired After Requesting Nine Hours of Sleep

San Luis Waste Collection Breakdown Deepens After Carnival Holiday

Teamsters Seek Emergency Court Order to Block UPS Driver Choice Buyouts

Spain Creates Permanent Sick-Leave Observatory as Government Revives Reform Talks

New Report Finds Americans Have Just $955 Saved for Retirement as Early-Retirement Math Gets Tougher

Medicare Chief Oz Says One More Year of Work Would Add $3 Trillion as He Promotes Trump Health Plan

Solano County Workers Complete Two-Day Strike as Contract Talks Stall

Monte de Piedad Strike Reaches 80 Days With No Agreement After Fresh Talks

Japan’s New Prime Minister Faces Blowback Over 2–4 Hours’ Sleep and 3 A.M. Meeting

U.S. Begins Domestic Flight Cuts at 40 Airports Under Shutdown

France Launches Work and Pensions Conference With Key Absences

Houston Airports Limit TSA Screening to Two IAH Checkpoints as Lines Stretch Outside

Medvedev Calls for Overhaul of Russia’s Foreign Labor Recruitment Rules

Dutch Regions Lean on Migrant Labor as Tiel Seeks Funds for Tougher Enforcement

Government Clarifies EPFO Overhaul: 75% PF Withdrawal Allowed Immediately After Job Loss