workers
-
Business
Florida law bars hiring of undocumented workers
MIAMI: Benjamin Perez cleans houses in Miami for a living. Like tens of thousands of others in the Florida workforce,…
Read More » -
Business
Starbucks union vote a victory for Gen Z workers
BUFFALO: The Starbucks employees who led a landmark fight to form a union are overwhelmingly in their 20s and show…
Read More » -
Kuwait
KRCS distributes winter clothes to workers
KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society (KRCS) yesterday distributed 5,000 bags filled with winter clothes to workers in the industrial…
Read More » -
Kuwait
Kuwait charity offers free drinking water to on-site workers
KUWAIT: Kuwait Food Bank on Monday launched a new charitable project, in cooperation with Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation, to supply…
Read More » -
Kuwait
Manpower authority responds to Farwaniya workers’ strike
By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Around 300 workers of a company in Farwaniya governorate went on strike yesterday morning demanding their…
Read More » -
Kuwait
Stranded Kuwait-based workers struggle for re-entry
By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: Residents stranded abroad are required to be fully vaccinated before they are allowed to enter Kuwait.…
Read More » -
World
Malaysia shuts COVID centre after 200 workers infected
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian coronavirus vaccination centre was temporarily closed yesterday after more than 200 workers tested positive for COVID-19,…
Read More » -
Business
‘Not worth it’: LA restaurants boost pay to lure wary workers
LOS ANGELES: Businesses have reopened in Los Angeles and elsewhere in the United States, with “We’re hiring” signs everywhere. But…
Read More » -
Technology
Google gives workers tool for remote work planning
SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday unveiled a platform that lets its workers calculate pay and benefits for remote work, and…
Read More » -
Business
In US, tipped workers still feel pandemic crunch
WASHINGTON: As the number of COVID-19 cases soared in Washington through the fall and winter, Tizoc Zarate waited tables at…
Read More » -
Kuwait
Assembly passes law to reward KD 600 million to frontline workers
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The National Assembly yesterday overwhelmingly approved a law allocating KD 600 million to grant financial rewards…
Read More » -
World
Afghanistan unlikely coronavirus stopover for Pakistani workers
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s capital has become an unlikely pandemic transit route for Pakistanis desperate to reach the riches of Saudi Arabia…
Read More »