- Construction firms struggle to find craft workers https://finance-commerce.com/2024/08/construction-firms-struggle-to-find-craft-workers/ 4 comments economy
- Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) on X: Alexander Gustafsson gives some insight on Khamzat Chimaev’s health struggles: “There is something with his body that reacts to hard training because he is the hardest worker in the room... https://twitter.com/ChampRDS/status/1804541188906578094 116 comments mma
- U.S. hiring slowed in December as employers struggled to find workers. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/business/economy/jobs-report-december-2021.html 67 comments economics
- ‘People are so burned out’: US essential workers struggle as restrictions lifted https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/13/us-essential-workers-burned-out-pandemic 114 comments economy
- "We can only count on ourselves": Poland's sex workers struggle amid pandemic https://notesfrompoland.com/2021/02/08/we-can-only-count-on-ourselves-polands-sex-workers-struggle-amid-pandemic/ 4 comments europe
- 'I'm very, very worried': Laid-off workers struggle with no social safety net https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/05/politics/social-safety-net-coronavirus/index.html 58 comments politics
- Adam Schiff: Here’s How Congress Can Help Struggling Entertainment Workers https://variety.com/2020/politics/news/adam-schiff-guest-column-entertainment-workers-1203539521/ 21 comments politics
- Uber Lays Off Hundreds More Workers as It Struggles to Make Money https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/10/technology/uber-layoffs.html?partner=ifttt 36 comments technology
- Employers Struggle With Hiring Undocumented Workers: 'You Cannot Hire American Here' https://www.npr.org/2019/08/21/752336132/employers-struggle-with-hiring-undocumented-workers-you-cannot-hire-american-her 48 comments politics
- Making Struggling Workers and Families Foot the Bill, Corporate America Paying Lowest Share of Taxes Since Eisenhower Era https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/05/22/making-struggling-workers-and-families-foot-bill-corporate-america-paying-lowest 20 comments politics
- Furloughed EPA worker shares struggle to pay bills during shutdown https://www.cbsnews.com/video/furloughed-epa-worker-shares-struggle-to-pay-bills-during-shutdown/ 26 comments politics
- Europe struggling to 'catch' bad bosses who enslave migrant workers http://news.trust.org/item/20180905075108-adno8/ 4 comments worldnews
- They Speak English. Their Co-Workers Don’t. Rural Whites Struggle in their Jobs and Lives. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/07/30/feature/majority-minority-white-workers-at-this-pennsylvania-chicken-plant-now-struggle-to-fit-in/ 9 comments indepthstories
- Work Requirement Proposals Would Kick Struggling Workers When They’re Down https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/poverty/reports/2017/11/02/442052/work-requirement-proposals-kick-struggling-workers-theyre/ 6 comments politics
- Manufacturers are now struggling to find workers who are physically fit enough to do the job https://www.marketwatch.com/story/manufacturers-are-now-struggling-to-find-workers-who-are-physically-fit-enough-to-do-the-job-2018-03-21?siteid=rss&rss=1 9 comments economy
- The business case for single payer. American firms — and American workers — are struggling under health care costs that are much higher than they need to be. http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/the-business-case-for-single-payer/article_b94831cf-ae52-5c4d-92d8-7d519d53c822.html 14 comments politics
- As Robots Grow Smarter, American Workers Struggle to Keep Up http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/16/upshot/as-robots-grow-smarter-american-workers-struggle-to-keep-up.html?action=click&pgtype=homepage&region=ccolumn&module=mostviewed&version=full&src=mv&wt.nav=mostviewed&_r=0&abt=0002&abg=0 5 comments economy
- As Robots Grow Smarter, American Workers Struggle to Keep Up http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/16/upshot/as-robots-grow-smarter-american-workers-struggle-to-keep-up.html?abt=0002&abg=1&_r=0 15 comments robotics
- Detroit’s municipal pension fund made payments for decades to retirees, active workers and others above and beyond normal benefits, costing the struggling city billions of dollars and helping push it into bankruptcy, according to people who have reviewed the payments. http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/09/25/undisclosed-payments-cost-detroit-pension-plan-billions/?_r=0 9 comments politics
- Schools are struggling to feed kids lunch and Biden has a solution: Cafeteria workers should be full-time and unionized https://www.businessinsider.com/cafeteria-workers-labor-shortage-biden-wants-union-full-time-2022-2?op=1 796 comments politics
- Foreign workers in Taiwan are being “imprisoned” in dormitories and banned from brushing their teeth as factories struggle to maintain the production of microchips https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/06/25/taiwan-chipmakers-keep-workers-imprisoned-factories-keep-global/ 183 comments worldnews
- China’s 6 million ‘black lung’ workers living on just US$61 a month, with most struggling to survive https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3124098/chinas-6-million-black-lung-workers-living-just-us61-month 220 comments worldnews
- ‘Am I out of touch?’: Trump administration struggles to show empathy for workers. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/am-i-out-of-touch-trump-administration-struggles-to-show-empathy-for-workers/2019/01/24/09dc9872-1ffa-11e9-9145-3f74070bbdb9_story.html?utm_term=.7786735c2203 23 comments politics
- Millions of farmers and factory workers worldwide who produce food for Britain’s leading supermarkets are exploited and struggle to feed their families as their share of the price consumers pay dwindles, campaigners said on Thursday. https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/06/23/farmers-in-kenya-part-of-group-exploited-by-uk-food-suppliers_c1776150 9 comments worldnews
- Tesla fired hundreds of workers this week, including engineers, managers and factory workers, as the company struggles to expand its manufacturing and product line. http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/13/4819750/ 212 comments technology
- The first Turkish 'guest workers' arrived in Germany 50 years ago. Like other immigrants, they've had children and grandchildren since then. But large segments of younger generations are struggling to find their place and are hampered by a lack of education and prospects for the future. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,795299,00.html 8 comments europe
- As American workers struggle with near double-digit unemployment, unskilled factory workers in China’s industrial heartland are being offered signing bonuses. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/27/business/global/27yuan.html?th&emc=th 9 comments politics
- Think older workers struggle with technology? Think again http://www.cio.com/article/3103893/it-industry/think-older-workers-struggle-with-technology-think-again.html 14 comments technology
- Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday it would lay off about 32,000 workers, primarily at its theme parks, an increase from the 28,000 it announced in September, as the company struggles with limited customers due to the coronavirus pandemic. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/companies/765842/disney-increases-planned-layoffs-to-32-000-as-virus-hits-park-attendance/story/ 12 comments business
- ‘Wish we got paid leave’: Without work, Bengaluru’s domestic workers are struggling https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/wish-we-got-paid-leave-without-work-bengaluru-s-domestic-workers-are-struggling-121619 16 comments india
- Trump aides keep telling struggling workers to suck it up https://edition.cnn.com/2019/01/24/politics/shutdown-wilbur-ross-lara-trump-larry-kudlow/ 16 comments politics
- Companies in Brexit 'supply shock' as fewer EU citizens come to UK - Businesses are struggling to fill vacancies as a result of drop in new EU workers, says report https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/aug/13/companies-brexit-supply-shock-fewer-eu-citizens-arrive-uk 22 comments worldnews
- Ebola risk unheeded as Guinea's villagers keep on eating fruit bats: Health workers struggle to separate myth from reality of Ebola as residents say abandoning tradition is out of the question http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/aug/04/ebola-risk-guinea-fruit-bats 8 comments worldnews
- Indians take the whole workers struggle thing very seriously: Sacked steel workers set their boss on fire http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/04/sacked-indian-workers-executive-death 41 comments worldnews
- Why the old, comorbid, children & those who WFH shouldn’t be first in line for Covid vaccine: India must vaccinate healthcare and essential workers first to ensure no breakdown in national systems. This will also help revive the struggling economy https://theprint.in/health/why-the-old-comorbid-children-those-who-wfh-shouldnt-be-first-in-line-for-covid-vaccine/504654/ 3 comments india
- A few weeks into COVID-19, social media posts thanking frontline workers became popular. A new study finds those messages of gratitude were/are actually critical for essential workers: Essential workers who feel public praise recover from burnout; those who don't feel the praise struggle to recover. https://news.byu.edu/praising-essential-workers-is-not-just-a-good-thing-its-critical-byu-study-finds 158 comments science
- 'Chaotic and crazy': meat plants around the world struggle with virus outbreaks. Critics warn of workers tightly packed together and pressure to keep operating at maximum speed https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/may/11/chaotic-and-crazy-meat-plants-around-the-world-struggle-with-virus-outbreaks 75 comments worldnews
- 'Chaotic and crazy': meat plants around the world struggle with virus outbreaks: Critics warn of workers tightly packed together and pressure to keep operating at maximum speed https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/may/11/chaotic-and-crazy-meat-plants-around-the-world-struggle-with-virus-outbreaks 9 comments worldnews
- The Beatles were not a political group, but spoke out against the Vietnam war, in support of civil rights and for the rich to be given “a damn good whacking”. Lennon supported workers’ struggle and revolutionary change. Apple was originally visualized as ‘European communism’. http://www.socialistworld.net/doc/5979 3 comments politics
- Mass protests shake French government. "Over three million workers marched against unpopular pension cuts Tuesday, as the political establishment fears a radicalization of workers’ struggles that could escape the control of the trade unions." http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/oct2010/fran-o13.shtml 25 comments worldnews