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McDonald's has dismissed 18 people after receiving hundreds of allegations relating to sexual harassment in its UK restaurants.

The pound has jumped after US inflation fell more sharply than expected last month raising hopes that interest rates in America will begin to fall early next year.

Basudeb Acharia was elected to the Lok Sabha nine times from the Bankura constituency from 1980 to 2014.

South Korea: Seoul Metro workers strike over job cuts and outsourcing; Tamil Nadu Salt Corporation workers strike for increased bonus; Australian Public Service workers walk out for higher pay; New Zealand early childhood teachers strike

Flash Coffee closed its 11 outlets in Singapore last month to focus on other markets.

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Tesla is facing a significant blockade of its vehicle imports at all Swedish ports due to an escalating labor dispute with the local transport workers union.

As the Seoul Metro, operator of the city's subway system, initiated a two-day warning strike Thursday to protest the company's downsizing plans, disruptions are expected outside of rush hour. The labor union of the Seoul Metro is holding a strike from 9 a.m. on Thursday to 6 p.m. Friday as the final negotiations broke down the previous day. Seoul Metro operates Seoul subway lines 1 to 8 and some sections of...

James Larkin, the Irish labor organizer, is perhaps most known for his involvement with the famous Dublin Lockout of 1913. But did you know that when Larkin was jailed in Sing Sing, New York in 1920, he was visited by none other than comedic genius Charlie Chaplin? 

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—The labor movement must embrace its “willingness to lose,” while challenging capitalism and its exploitation of workers head-on, says University of Colorado law professor Ahmed White. White brought that thesis to the 37th annual Mother Jones Dinner in Springfield, Ill.