Deaf British tourists killed by train in Portugal
Two deaf friends from Britain died instantly after being struck by an oncoming train while walking along tracks in Portugal. The tragic accident occurred as they were unable to hear warning horns.
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Boss slammed for 'outrageous' response to employee emergency
A UK manager faces severe backlash after sending a shockingly insensitive reply to an employee dealing with a critical family emergency. The exchange, labelled 'ridiculous' by thousands, ignites a fierce debate on workplace empathy and employment rights.
Apple & Netflix UK Staff Launch Major Union Campaign
Hundreds of non-unionised Apple and Netflix employees are joining forces with the GMB union in a landmark campaign to improve pay and working conditions across the UK tech and entertainment sectors.
UK Firms Use Secret 'Bossware' to Monitor Employees
A new TUC report reveals a surge in UK companies using covert surveillance software to track employees' keystrokes, screenshots, and even webcam activity, raising major concerns over worker privacy and rights.
Employers Tracking Workers' Bank Data With Little Privacy Protection
Exclusive investigation reveals Australian employers are accessing Commonwealth Bank spending data with 'little privacy protection', raising alarm over worker surveillance and financial privacy rights.
Office Depot worker fired in Charlie Kirk free speech row
A US Office Depot worker was fired after declining to print materials for a Charlie Kirk vigil, igniting a fierce debate on workers' rights, religious freedom, and corporate policy.
Tasha Ghouri slams deafness trolls in emotional statement
Love Island star Tasha Ghouri delivers powerful response to cruel online trolls targeting her deafness, championing disability pride and resilience in emotional social media statement.
Deaf: A mother's silent struggle in powerful new British film
A powerful new British film, 'Deaf', exposes the harrowing realities of a young mother navigating a system that refuses to listen. This must-see drama is a raw testament to resilience.
Catherine Zeta-Jones slammed for 'tone-deaf' superyacht post
Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones faces a wave of criticism from fans for a 'showy' and 'insensitive' Instagram video posted from a multi-million pound superyacht, with many calling it out of touch during a cost-of-living crisis.
'Deaf' Film: A Raw Look at Parenting & Deafness
A powerful new British film, 'Deaf', is generating Oscar buzz for its authentic portrayal of a couple navigating parenthood and profound hearing loss. This must-see documentary challenges perceptions.
Woolworths & Coles in A$1bn Wage Underpayment Scandal
Australia's retail titans, Woolworths and Coles, are embroiled in a massive wage underpayment scandal, with a combined bill of nearly A$1 billion owed to hundreds of thousands of past and present employees.
Gaza's Deaf Community Trapped in Silent Nightmare Amid Conflict
Exclusive report reveals how Gaza's deaf and hard-of-hearing population faces catastrophic communication barriers and heightened danger amidst Israel's ongoing military offensive, with aid groups struggling to provide support.
Online shopping at work could get UK employees sacked
UK employees risk dismissal for personal online activities during work hours as companies tighten monitoring policies. Legal experts explain your rights and the grey areas of 'time theft'.
Deaf Republic: Silent Rebellion Against Military Occupation
Ivo van Hove's powerful stage adaptation of Ilya Kaminsky's 'Deaf Republic' stuns audiences with a gripping tale of collective silence as defiance against oppression at the Almeida Theatre.
Deaf Republic: Royal Court's silent BSL revolution
Ilya Kaminsky's powerful play 'Deaf Republic' delivers a breathtaking theatrical revolution at London's Royal Court, performed predominantly in British Sign Language.
Australian Workplaces Embrace Controversial Hugging Policy
A radical new workplace policy in Australia encourages employees to hug for up to six seconds, sparking a fierce national debate on consent, professionalism, and wellbeing in the post-pandemic era.
Lockheed Martin scrutinised over employee ADHD medication policy
Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin is under fire for allegedly forcing employees to disclose ADHD medication use, raising serious concerns about medical privacy and discrimination in the workplace.
Revenge Quitting: UK Workers Expose Toxic Jobs Publicly
Fed-up British professionals are ditching 'quiet quitting' for explosive public resignations, exposing toxic workplaces on social media. Discover why 2025 is the year of the revenge quitter.
Nestlé CEO resigns after internal hotline exposes alleged affair
Exclusive: Nestlé's European chief executive Laurent Freixe abruptly resigns following an internal ethics investigation into an alleged inappropriate relationship, uncovered through the company's own confidential employee hotline.
GBBO's First Deaf Baker Makes History in 2024 Series
The Great British Bake Off 2024 breaks new ground by welcoming its first deaf baker, Tasha, into the famous tent. Discover how the show is adapting for inclusivity.
Cracker Barrel Chef Fired Over LGBTQ Pin Sparks Fury
A Cracker Barrel cook was fired for wearing a small LGBTQ+ pin, reviving the US restaurant chain's controversial history with employee discrimination and igniting a fresh social media firestorm over workers' rights and corporate inclusivity.
Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe Sacked Over Employee Relationship
Nestlé's CEO for the Americas, Laurent Freixe, has been abruptly dismissed after an internal investigation revealed an undisclosed personal relationship with a staff member, violating company policy.
Walmart Employee Assaulted: Two Women Face Felony Charges
Two women face felony charges after a brutal attack on a Walmart employee in Evansville, Indiana, captured on viral video, sparking outrage over retail worker safety.
Vicious Brawl at Indianapolis Walmart: Staff Ambushed
Disturbing footage captures a violent ambush on Walmart employees in Indianapolis, leading to a mass brawl. Police are investigating the appalling incident that has sparked outrage online.
Secret email trick to boost your salary by thousands
Exclusive: HR insiders reveal the one email you MUST send after pay talks to dramatically increase your chances of a raise. The timing is everything.
US Official Sacked for Vulgar Gesture at National Guard
A US Justice Department employee on secondment in Sydney has been dismissed after being filmed making an obscene hand gesture towards Australian National Guard troops during Bondi fires operations.
Ex-Apple Worker Reveals Genius Bar's Darkest Secrets
A former Apple employee breaks their silence, unveiling the shocking truth behind the Genius Bar's 'repair refusal' tactics, hidden fees, and the one simple phrase that guarantees better service.
American Dream Mall sued over 'Sunday clothes' policy
New Jersey's colossal American Dream mall is embroiled in a lawsuit after employees were allegedly told to change out of 'Sunday clothes' to work on the Christian Sabbath, raising questions about religious discrimination and retail worker rights.
US Cider Firm Sued for Firing UK Employee Over Premature Baby
Golden State Cider Company is embroiled in a major discrimination lawsuit after a UK-based employee was allegedly fired for taking time off to care for her premature newborn. The shocking case raises serious questions about corporate ethics and maternity
Workplace Substance Abuse Epidemic: 1 in 5 Under Influence
Exclusive research uncovers a hidden crisis in British workplaces, with millions reporting for duty under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Employers face rising safety concerns and productivity loss.
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