Victoria Introduces New Laws to Protect Retail Workers
Victoria announces groundbreaking legislation to criminalise violence against retail and hospitality staff, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison. Read about the new protections.
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Labour's employment rights bill transforms UK workplace
The Labour government's landmark employment rights bill promises the biggest shake-up of workplace protections in decades, challenging the Tory legacy and empowering British workers.
Rail worker killed protecting passengers in knife attack
Tributes pour in for brave railway employee Darren Sherwood, fatally attacked while shielding commuters during violent knife assault at Huntingdon station.
Rail worker fights for life after 15-minute horror attack
A railway maintenance worker remains in critical condition after a brutal assault while inspecting tracks near London, sparking nationwide outrage and calls for better worker protection.
Victoria to ban NDAs silencing sexual harassment victims
Victoria is poised to become Australia's first state to outlaw non-disclosure agreements that silence victims of workplace sexual harassment in groundbreaking legislation set to transform workplace protections.
US Senate Passes Landmark Essential Workers Bill
In a historic move, the US Senate has approved the Essential Workers Bill, granting new protections and benefits to frontline employees who kept America running during the pandemic. Discover how this legislation will transform workers' rights.
UK government blocks Welsh conversion therapy ban
The UK government has prevented Wales from implementing its own ban on conversion therapy, sparking a major constitutional dispute over devolved powers and LGBTQ+ rights protections.
Reeves faces fury over planning bill changes
Nature organisations condemn 'cynical' 11th-hour amendments to planning legislation that could weaken environmental protections across England.
California's bold bid to unionise workers nationwide
California launches unprecedented campaign to unionise workers across multiple states, sparking fierce debate about workers' rights versus business interests in America's evolving labour landscape.
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
Kyle's Workers' Rights Reforms Transform UK Employment
Groundbreaking workers' rights reforms championed by Kyle promise to reshape Britain's employment sector with enhanced protections and fairer workplace practices.
Child attacks elderly worker in Kansas City store
Disturbing video captures a young child brutally assaulting a 70-year-old shop worker while adults watch in Kansas City convenience store. Police investigation underway.
UK Business Crisis: Tax Hikes & Worker Rights Squeeze
British businesses confront a perfect storm as new tax increases and enhanced worker rights legislation create unprecedented pressure on companies already struggling with economic uncertainty.
Childcare worker charged over alleged toddler assault
A London childcare worker faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting a young child at a nursery in Westminster. Police confirm an investigation is underway.
US Court Axes Protected Status for Haitian and Venezuelan Migrants
A landmark US court ruling, backed by the Trump White House, terminates humanitarian protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Venezuela, setting a major precedent for US immigration policy.
NHS Worker's 4st Loss With 'Dangerous' Mounjaro Hack
An NHS administrator reveals how she lost four stone using a controversial cost-cutting method to obtain diabetes drug Mounjaro for weight loss, as doctors issue serious safety warnings.
Postal Worker's Crime Spree: Royal Mail Employee Terrorises Community
Mauro Paul Coluzzi, a Royal Mail postal worker, has been sentenced for a shocking campaign of theft, vandalism, and antisocial behaviour against his own community in a quiet UK town.
Road Rage Driver Attacks Construction Worker in Huntersville
A furious driver is wanted by police after a vicious road rage attack on a construction worker in Huntersville, North Carolina. The assailant was caught on camera punching the worker before fleeing the scene.
Council suspends Saltire flag removal after threats
West Lothian Council suspends removal of Saltire flags after workers face threats and intimidation. A contentious debate over national identity and local authority policy unfolds.
First Pic of Brit Oliver Pugh Captured by Russian Forces in Ukraine
In a shocking development, British volunteer Oliver Pugh has been captured by Russian forces in Ukraine. His family breaks their silence, sharing the first image and pleading for his safe return amidst grave concerns for his welfare.
Tesco worker wins £61k with £1 lottery ticket
A Tesco worker from Kent scooped a life-changing £61,000 National Lottery win after buying a last-minute ticket on her break, proving a simple £1 gamble can turn fortunes around overnight.
Worker sacked after boss's viral Facebook rant shocks UK
An Australian hospitality worker in the UK was abruptly sacked after her boss publicly shamed staff in a bizarre Facebook tirade, sparking outrage and a debate on modern employment practices.
Nursery Worker Jailed for Violent Attack on Toddler
A nursery worker in Newcastle has been sentenced to prison after being filmed violently attacking a defenceless toddler. Disturbing footage shows the carer smirking as she assaults the child.
Coffee shop workers fined £100 for parking while working
Outrage in Westminster as coffee shop employees receive hefty parking fines while on shift, sparking a debate over worker rights and council enforcement.
David Luiz Sentenced Over Social Worker Threat Scandal
Former Chelsea and Arsenal defender David Luiz has been handed a suspended sentence after sending threatening messages to a social worker who rejected his proposal for a threesome. The shocking case reveals a dark side to the football star's private life.
Care worker waved soiled underpants at elderly resident
Shocking misconduct uncovered as a carer at a UK care home is filmed waving soiled underwear in an 85-year-old woman's face. The distressing incident has sparked outrage and calls for urgent reform in the care sector.
Nursery worker guilty of manslaughter after toddler death
A nursery worker has been convicted of the manslaughter of a nine-month-old baby girl, Genevieve Meehan, who was strapped face down to a bean bag for over 90 minutes. The tragic incident at Tiny Toes Nursery in Cheadle Hulme has sparked a major review of
Rylan Clark's New Romance with Fairground Worker
TV presenter Rylan Clark is head over heels in a new romance with a fairground worker. Get the exclusive details on their meet-cute, his bond with her children, and their low-key life away from the spotlight.
Great Migration Crisis: Worker Shortages Stall UK Job Growth
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain's 'Great Migration' trend is severely constraining job market expansion, with key sectors facing unprecedented labour shortages despite rising vacancies.
Couple arrested for racist attack on NHS nurse
A couple has been arrested in Birmingham after a shocking racially aggravated assault on an NHS nurse. The victim was subjected to a torrent of abuse and physical violence while walking home from work.
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