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• Select The British government attempts to take on the NHS's workforce problems.

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  The British government attempts to take on the NHS's workforce problems.

  From:The Economist

  Mar. 25, 2023733 words Article 1150LOF every 17 Britons in work, one is on the payroll of the National Health Service (NHS). Despite the huge headcount, more workers are needed. One in every 11 NHS posts in England is vacant; shortages are reported across...
• Select Staffing agency made employees work 3 years or repay wages, DOL charges.

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  Staffing agency made employees work 3 years or repay wages, DOL charges.

  Author:Kathleen Steele GaivinFrom:McKnight's Long-Term Care News

  Mar. 22, 2023375 words Brief article 1460LA Brooklyn, NY, healthcare staffing agency and its CEO are under fire from the Department of Labor for allegedly requiring employees to sign contracts that required them to work for the company for three years or repay...
• Select A $60K Starting Salary for Teachers? Not a Single State Meets the Bar.

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  A $60K Starting Salary for Teachers? Not a Single State Meets the Bar.

  Author:Libby StanfordFrom:Education Week (Vol. 42, Issue 26)

  Mar. 15, 2023295 words Brief article 1010LLawmakers across the political spectrum have made raising teacher pay a top priority in 2023. Democrats in both the U.S. House and Senate have introduced bills aiming to get teachers to a $60,000 base salary. President...
• Select Teacher Pay Raise Proposals Are Gaining Bipartisan Support. What's in Them?

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  Teacher Pay Raise Proposals Are Gaining Bipartisan Support. What's in Them?

  Author:Libby StanfordFrom:Education Week (Vol. 42, Issue 26)

  Mar. 15, 20231,617 words Article 1370LArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders promised to raise starting teacher salaries in her state “from one of the lowest to one of the highest in the nation” in her Feb. 7 Republican rebuttal speech to President Joe Biden’s...
• Select As they cut back on hiring, Arab bureaucracies are spending more to get less.

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  As they cut back on hiring, Arab bureaucracies are spending more to get less.

  From:The Economist

  Mar. 11, 20231,076 words Article 1010LDRIVING an uber was never part of Karim's plan. His father had a comfortable job at Egypt's national-statistics agency. His grandfather was a civil servant too, hired during the large expansion of the public sector in...
• Select American Airlines is prepared to raise pilots' wages to match Delta's.

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  American Airlines is prepared to raise pilots' wages to match Delta's.

  From:AirGuide Business

  Mar. 8, 2023345 words Brief article 1440LAmerican Airlines is prepared to raise pilots' wages to match that of Delta Air Lines' pilots in a new contract, including 40% cumulative pay increases in a four-year deal, CEO Robert Isom said in a message to pilots....
• Select AFTER THE STRIKE: REFLECTIONS ON THE UC STRUGGLE.

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  AFTER THE STRIKE: REFLECTIONS ON THE UC STRUGGLE.

  Author:Emily RichFrom:The Brooklyn Rail

  Mar. 20233,403 words Viewpoint essay 1540LThe recent strike at the University of California has been called "historic;" as the largest strike of 2022 and the largest higher education strike in history, it certainly was. But the strike had the potential to be...
• Select STRIKE DIARY.

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  STRIKE DIARY.

  Author:Rona LorimerFrom:The Brooklyn Rail

  Mar. 20232,367 words Diary entry 1240LIn November there were the murmurings of a movement around the question of the cost of living--"la vie chere"--in France. This coincided with a week of strikes by refinery workers, which stalled the country. The workers...
• Select What war has done to Europe's economy.

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  What war has done to Europe's economy.

  From:The Economist

  Feb. 25, 2023808 words Article 1100LAfter three years of pandemic shutdowns, reopening booms, war, clogged supply chains and nascent inflation, European policymakers thought that 2023 would be the year the old continent returned to a new normal of decent...
• Select Nepal's Guna Airlines grounded over unpaid crew salaries.

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  Nepal's Guna Airlines grounded over unpaid crew salaries.

  From:AirGuide Business

  Feb. 21, 2023400 words Brief article 1350LThe Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has grounded Guna Airlines (RMK, Kathmandu) amid allegations that the airline has failed to pay employee salaries, including for flight crews. Following the order, Guna...
• Select Karins calls to follow Estonia's example - a smaller number of schools, but higher teachers' salaries.

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  Karins calls to follow Estonia's example - a smaller number of schools, but higher teachers' salaries.

  From:The Baltic Times

  Feb. 17, 2023542 words Article 1460LLatvia should follow Estonia's example by reducing the number of schools, which would allow to increase teachers' salaries, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins (New Unity) said today during a debate at parliament on the 2023...
• Select Giving more and more money for teachers' salaries not a sustainable option - PM Karins.

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  Giving more and more money for teachers' salaries not a sustainable option - PM Karins.

  From:The Baltic Times

  Feb. 16, 2023332 words Brief article 1540LOver the past four years, financing for teachers' salaries has been increased on an annual basis, but giving more and more money is not a sustainable option because we are dealing with a generally unreformed system here,...
• Select Nearly 2 thousand young engineers to be hired on PSDP projects ACEP, PEC proposal gets ECNEC nod, salaries to be raised from contingency amount.

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  Nearly 2 thousand young engineers to be hired on PSDP projects ACEP, PEC proposal gets ECNEC nod, salaries to be raised from contingency amount.

  From:Pakistan Engineering Review (Vol. 48, Issue 03)

  Feb. 15, 2023876 words Article 1320LThe Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved a proposal under which a sum of two thousand young engineers would be hired for two years on Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) projects...
• Select Delta Air Lines employees receive 5% pay hike.

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  Delta Air Lines employees receive 5% pay hike.

  From:AirGuide Business

  Feb. 8, 2023134 words Brief article 1450LDelta Air Lines is giving its flight attendants and ground personnel a 5% raise as of April 1, added to a 4% increase they received in May 2022. "Considering the depths of losses we suffered during the pandemic,...
• Select Walmart will boost hourly wages.

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  Walmart will boost hourly wages.

  From:Chain Drug Review (Vol. 45, Issue 3)

  Feb. 6, 2023419 words Article 1310LBENTONVILLLE, Ark. -- Walmart has begun investing in higher wages for associates in the United States, John Furner, president and chief executive officer of Walmart U.S., said in a memo sent today to all U.S.-based...
• Select Some well-known etymologies are too good to be true.

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  Some well-known etymologies are too good to be true.

  From:The Economist

  Feb. 4, 2023806 words Article 1140LSALARY, AS THE classically minded know, is a salty term. Not that it is unfit for company, but because it comes from the Latin for "salt": Roman soldiers were given an allowance of salt, or paid in it entirely. It is a...
• Select Big win on ratios and pay for New York nurses: Strikes lead to 19 per cent pay rises and ratios with strong enforcement, including financial penalties.

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  Big win on ratios and pay for New York nurses: Strikes lead to 19 per cent pay rises and ratios with strong enforcement, including financial penalties.

  From:The Lamp (Vol. 80, Issue 1)

  Feb-March 2023417 words Article 1350LMore than 7000 nurses from two New York City hospitals, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, went on strike in January for three days. The strike ended with groundbreaking agreements that...
• Select The wages cap is an attack on nurses' and midwives' living standards: The Perrottet government's wages caps have so far cost NSW nurses and midwives $80,000 each.

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  The wages cap is an attack on nurses' and midwives' living standards: The Perrottet government's wages caps have so far cost NSW nurses and midwives $80,000 each.

  From:The Lamp (Vol. 80, Issue 1)

  Feb-March 2023355 words Brief article 1590LThe NSW Government's wage cap is a disaster for everybody, but especially for women says NSWNMA general secretary, Shaye Candish. "NSW is the second worst paid state in Australia because of this policy, making it near...
• Select Public-sector workers protest over inflation-hit salaries.

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  Public-sector workers protest over inflation-hit salaries.

  From:Country Report: Venezuela

  Feb. 1, 2023446 words Article 1540LWhat's happened? On January 23rd teachers led other public-sector workers on a march, demanding salary increases to cope with high inflation. The protests are the first serious challenge to political stability for the...
• Select Ask Shaye: When it comes to your rights and entitlements at work, NSWNMA General Secretary Shaye Candish has the answers.

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  Ask Shaye: When it comes to your rights and entitlements at work, NSWNMA General Secretary Shaye Candish has the answers.

  Author:Shaye CandishFrom:The Lamp (Vol. 80, Issue 1)

  Feb-March 2023953 words Article 1200LA new year ... more of the same or a chance to break with the past? One month into the new year, Christmas cheer has understandably dimmed, even quicker for many of you who worked through the entire festive period....