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Court rules against Uber in major win for California workers

Uber must face a lawsuit claiming it should have covered UberEats drivers' work-related expenses, the the state's top court said.

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Senior doctors in England announce more strikes, rejecting pay deal

Senior doctors in England will hold two days of strikes in August, their union the British Medical Association (BMA) said on Monday, dismissing a 6% pay rise announced by government last week as a "savage" real-terms wage cut.

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Factbox: Europe's ongoing strike-related travel disruptions

European airports are in the midst of another busy summer as passenger numbers globally recover to pre-pandemic levels, while airline and airport staff continue wage talks.

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UK rules allowing agency workers to cover strikes are unlawful, court says

The British government's decision to allow companies to hire agency staff to cover for striking workers was overturned on Thursday by London's High Court, who upheld a legal challenge by 13 trade unions that it was unlawful.

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UK teachers and doctors to get pay rises of 6% or more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday sought to end months of crippling public sector strikes by offering teachers, doctors and other workers pay increases of 6% and above, but warned it would cost billions that could mean cuts elsewhere.

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Alibaba's Ele.me platform signs wages, safety contracts as tech crackdown ends - media

Alibaba's Ele.me on Thursday became China's first delivery platform to sign collective contracts on wages and labour safety with its staff, official media reported, as Beijing signals an end to its crackdown on the tech sector.

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Factbox: What pay rises will British public sector workers get?

Britain on Thursday set out pay rises of at least 6% for millions of public sector staff, including teachers and some healthcare workers, accepting the recommendations of the independent pay review bodies.

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Strike at Canada's Pacific ports ends with tentative, 4-year deal

Dock workers at ports along Canada's Pacific coast and their employers accepted a tentative wage deal on Thursday, ending a 13-day strike that disrupted trade at the country's busiest ports and risked worsening inflation.

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UPS strike could be costliest in US in a century, study says

A threatened U.S. strike at United Parcel Service could be "one of the costliest in at least a century," topping $7 billion for a 10-day work stoppage, a think tank specializing in the economic impact of labor actions said on Thursday.

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UK economy shows strains and gains, complicating Bank of England's job

Britain's economy is showing some signs of strain from the Bank of England's 13 back-to-back interest rate increases, but the jobs market is still generating inflationary heat and consumers have not reined in their spending sharply.

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