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"People don't quit bad jobs, they quit bad bosses": How journalists evaluate newsroom leadership

Journalism is often characterized by challenging working conditions and hostile audiences.
Good leadership in journalism is characterized by deep expertise in the core activity of the business.

Tube strikes: Hope fresh talks between Aslef and TfL to be held this week will avert walkouts

Tube strikes planned by Aslef union on Friday and Saturday over working condition changes
Severe disruption expected on Underground with limited or no service, impact likely on following days

When are the next London Underground tube strikes?

The London Underground network will face strikes in April and May due to disputes over pay and working conditions.
Aslef demands management to uphold existing agreements and avoid imposing changes to terms and conditions without consent.

Musk's Get-Out-the-Vote Workers Were Driven Around in Back of U-Haul Van and Tricked Into Helping Trump: Report

Door-knockers for Musk’s PAC faced poor conditions and lacked clarity about their affiliations, leading to feelings of trickery and embarrassment.

More Boston hotel workers are on strike, this time indefinitely

Hotel workers are striking for better wages and working conditions despite hotels making significant profits.
UNITE HERE Local 26 is leading the strike impacting major Boston hotels.

Uber and Lyft made a deal to raise drivers' wages. It was another victory for big tech | Edward Ongweso

Minneapolis city council announced deal with Uber and Lyft to increase driver pay and improve working conditions.

"People don't quit bad jobs, they quit bad bosses": How journalists evaluate newsroom leadership

Journalism is often characterized by challenging working conditions and hostile audiences.
Good leadership in journalism is characterized by deep expertise in the core activity of the business.

Tube strikes: Hope fresh talks between Aslef and TfL to be held this week will avert walkouts

Tube strikes planned by Aslef union on Friday and Saturday over working condition changes
Severe disruption expected on Underground with limited or no service, impact likely on following days

When are the next London Underground tube strikes?

The London Underground network will face strikes in April and May due to disputes over pay and working conditions.
Aslef demands management to uphold existing agreements and avoid imposing changes to terms and conditions without consent.

Musk's Get-Out-the-Vote Workers Were Driven Around in Back of U-Haul Van and Tricked Into Helping Trump: Report

Door-knockers for Musk’s PAC faced poor conditions and lacked clarity about their affiliations, leading to feelings of trickery and embarrassment.

More Boston hotel workers are on strike, this time indefinitely

Hotel workers are striking for better wages and working conditions despite hotels making significant profits.
UNITE HERE Local 26 is leading the strike impacting major Boston hotels.

Uber and Lyft made a deal to raise drivers' wages. It was another victory for big tech | Edward Ongweso

Minneapolis city council announced deal with Uber and Lyft to increase driver pay and improve working conditions.
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Migrant worker sues UK farm after being underpaid and struggling to buy food'

A migrant fruit picker from Nepal is suing a British farm for underpayment and poor working conditions.
She is the first person on a seasonal worker visa to take legal action against a farm.

Adjunct film professors at USC move to unionize: 'Enough is enough'

Adjunct professors at USC's film school are unionizing to demand higher pay, benefits, and better working conditions.
The union accuses the school of preventing adjunct professors from teaching more than one class to avoid providing benefits.
Approximately 75% of the film school faculty are adjunct professors specializing in various subjects.

Growing number of nurses experiencing suicidal thoughts, RCN says

According to RCN, there is a growing number of nursing staff expressing suicidal thoughts due to intolerable working conditions and lack of support services.
176 members reported suicidal thoughts in the first 10 months of 2023, up from 89 cases in the same period in 2022.
RCN has called for greater investment in support services and research to address the mental health crisis among nursing staff.

US civil society groups demand better conditions for AI workers | Computer Weekly

Unions and civil society groups write letter to Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer regarding poor working conditions of data workers
Original letter called on tech companies to not exploit data workers and outlined their working conditions
Tech companies have allegedly failed to adequately respond to concerns
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Howard Brown Health employees begin 2-day strike

Workers at Howard Brown Health clinics and Brown Elephant retail stores in Chicago have gone on strike, citing unfair labor practices.
The strike is expected to last two days and workers are calling for better treatment and improved working conditions.
Clinics will remain open during the strike and all patients with appointments will be seen.

Howard Brown health care workers kick off 2-day strike for better pay, benefits

Howard Brown Health workers are on strike to demand higher wages and better working conditions.
The union is demanding a raise in the minimum hourly wage, affordable health insurance, and rights for the union in decision-making processes.

Howard Brown Health employees begin 2-day strike

Workers at Howard Brown Health clinics and Brown Elephant retail stores in Chicago have gone on strike, citing unfair labor practices.
The strike is expected to last two days and workers are calling for better treatment and improved working conditions.
Clinics will remain open during the strike and all patients with appointments will be seen.

Howard Brown health care workers kick off 2-day strike for better pay, benefits

Howard Brown Health workers are on strike to demand higher wages and better working conditions.
The union is demanding a raise in the minimum hourly wage, affordable health insurance, and rights for the union in decision-making processes.
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