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Clashes Erupt Outside Argentine Senate During Debate on Milei’s Labor Overhaul

The government casts the overhaul as a path to formalize work, with unions warning it strips protections.

Pontevedra Metal Talks Open With Union Pay and Hours Push, Employers Set Jan. 20 Counter

Germany’s Eight-Hour Day Challenged by Weekly Cap Plan as Unions Step Up Fight

Pam Fires Three Tuscany Cashiers After Mystery-Shopper 'Cart' Tests, Unions Mobilize Ahead of Rome Meeting

Mexico Sets Nov. 20 Presentation for 40-Hour Workweek Reform

Starbucks Baristas Launch Open-Ended Strike at 65 Stores on Red Cup Day

Labor Minister Backs Legal Mandate to End 6x1 Workweek at Chamber Hearing

South Korea Opens Special Inspection Into London Bagel Museum After Worker Death Allegations

Tokyo Court Voids Jetstar Japan Cabin Crew Pay Shift, Orders ¥12.1 Million in Back Pay

New Surveys Sharpen Germany’s Working‑Time Fight

Mexico Shelves 40-Hour Workweek Debate for Current Session

Mercedes to End Ludwigsfelde Sprinter Production by 2029, Brandenburg Says

UK Four-Day Week Expands as New Pilot Sees All Firms Keep Shorter Schedule

Federal Court Orders Qantas to Pay €50 Million for Illegal 2020 Layoffs

ASU Urges Fair Work Commission to Enshrine Work-From-Home Rights as AI Fuels Job Concerns

Germany’s Per-Capita Weekly Working Time Hits Reunification-Era High

Mexico Finalizes 40-Hour Workweek Plan with Employers Demanding 'Effective' Hours

Birtat Workers Secure First Collective Bargaining Deal in German Dönerfleisch Industry

German Union Chief Vassiliadis Threatens Legal Action Over Planned Weekly Work-Hour Cap

Karnataka Drops IT Work Hour Extension and Rejects Centre’s 10-Hour Workday