Google.org is committing $50 million to train 300,000 US workers for skilled trades like electricians and welders. CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted the importance of these workers for the digital economy.
Labor unions interpreted the results of the June 3 local elections as a public mandate for politicians to focus on improving livelihoods. They urged both ruling and opposition parties to address public concerns regarding housing, prices, and jobs, and to cease partisan conflict.
Uber's plan to trial motorcycle ride-hailing in Taipei's Beitou District is met with strong opposition from the Taiwan Digital Platform Appointment Service Industry Union. The union accuses Uber of exploiting vulnerable workers and manipulating public opinion, warning of legal repercussions and insurance gaps for both drivers and passengers.
Samsung Electronics and the South Korean government urge labor unions to resume wage negotiations to avert a planned 18-day strike over performance-based bonuses, after government-mediated talks collapsed.
Samsung Electronics proposes wage negotiation resumption with labor unions after government-mediated talks collapsed, aiming to avert a strike scheduled for May 21.
A new poll by the AFL-CIO shows that US workers strongly support pro-worker policies on artificial intelligence and trust labor unions to protect them from AI's effects.
Major labor groups ask senators in a letter obtained first by CNBC to oppose a crypto bill over concerns retirement accounts could be harmed.
SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung will host an event commemora...
President Lee Jae Myung warned labor unions against excessive demands that could harm the workforce. The remarks follow a strike threat at Samsung Electronics and come as the government focuses on stabilizing consumer prices and addressing teacher liability concerns.
