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and i think that s going to be notjust a new norm. that will be a requirement. i think there s been a moment of reckoning for a lot of workers, particularly people in their 50s. if you look both in the us, in europe, in the uk, you ve had tens of millions of people across those jurisdictions just leaving the workforce altogether. people have had two years to think, what is it i want from life? is my work life balance correct? could i be doing something else? could i get better paid elsewhere? now, it may be that the cost of living crisis that we re also seeing will force them back in at some stage, and i expect that to happen. but i do think that in that age old battle between labour and capital, labour at the moment is getting the whip hand and we re seeing that in some industrial action, some strike action you re seeing. people feel confident that they can approach it because they feel in a position of greater power. there s labour unrest right across europe, for instance, isn t th

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Foxconn Factory Near Chennai To Remain Shut This Week Following Labour Unrest, Apple Smartphone Production Likely To Be Hit

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Why delivery workers across the globe are rising up against exploitation

Hernández is one of the millions of workers around the world, from Chile to South Korea, who hustle to deliver food and other products to people’s homes. If conditions for these delivery workers were terrible before, they have only become worse during the ongoing pandemic. A study by Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung, a nonprofit German foundation, titled “Global Labour Unrest on Platforms” shows an increase in protests by workers like Hernández across the world. “[S]trikes have been sector-wide across countries,” the study reports. “The pandemic provided the impetus and platform for workers to raise their voices against underlying structural injustices of their platform work.”

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