For Strikers, the Agony of Spare Time
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For union film and television writers, life without employment is starting to exact its toll.
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The documentary âShowBusinessâ makes one marvel at the stamina of artists who devote themselves to a world of many miseries and few rewards.
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MONTERREY, Mexico -- If a quarry needs a migrant worker who can haul 50-pound loads of rock out of a mine, or a big landscaper wants to hire a man who'll mow grass from sunup to sundown for $8 an hour without overstaying his visa, Jeffrey West scrolls through his computer, clicks the mouse and fills...
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Psychologists are struggling to understand a rare breed of workers remarkable for the way they flourish under stress.
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Unrest hits output; workers fight plan to slash 12,000 positions, say losses due to mismanagement.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- For Ishaq Khan Khakwani, a member of Pakistan's National Assembly, the sooner people like him are out of a job, the better.
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People who are bored need to create more challenges and find more meaning in their work lives.
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Longer working hours have sparked a heated debate in several northern European countries where businesses seek to remain competitive and unions claim jobs are being held hostage.
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Behemoth publisher EA seems to be a bit hard on its employees, reslting in law suits. But employee abuse and poor working conditions isn't as simple to solve as it might seem. And EA is the catalyst for a potential revolution
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A resolution challenge aimed at people empowered to change the punishing pace of the working world.
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AS construction firms battle paucity of funds, due to nonpayment by their clients, for jobs done, workers in the sector have made a case for timely settlement of contract money especially by government.
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Nigerians form long queues for fuel and transport as they return to work after a four-day general strike.
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Half the world&#39;s 2.8bn workers are trapped in jobs that leave them and their families struggling to survive on less than $2 a day, with little prospect of escape from grinding
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Obie Sesay has stood on the pitches of  Old Trafford and Anfield, the hallowed homes of Manchester  United and Liverpool soccer clubs, but on the streets of  Freetown he has to beg to survive.
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In a country already plagued by soaring sick leave costs, a new survey has found that 40 per cent of the population thinks it's acceptable to skip work because they feel tired or have trouble getting along with ...
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IT&#39;S unfortunate that lives were lost in the dispersal of strikers at Hacienda Luisita, owned by the family of former President Cory Aquino.
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French workers face more misery as transport struggles to return to normal following a nationwide strike.