Outsourcing
Airport security strike - Germany (1) Airport security staff across Germany go on strike demanding wage hike

Security staff at various airports across Germany, under the leadership of the Verdi union, are demanding a general increase in hourly wages along with pay parity in different sectors of work 

Outsourced Facebook content moderators face trauma, exploitation and other stories

Today we look at the exploitation faced by outsourced Facebook workers in Kenya, the worsening crisis in Yemen amid a UN aid shortfall, and more

Israel, Bahrain sign security cooperation pact after normalizing ties and other stories

Today we look at the security agreement between Israel and Bahrain, recent coups in West Africa and the ECOWAS response, and more

GOSH security protest UK Outsourced hospital guards campaign for pay equality at London hospital 

Outsourced security guards at the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London have been demanding rights, pay and other benefits on par with the in-house National Health Service (NHS) workers

PetroSa retrenchments South Africa Union fights retrenchments at South Africa’s national oil company

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has noted that identifying overpriced contracts with other companies can save PetroSA millions and prevent the retrenchments

UCL UK protests University College of London employees overwhelmingly vote to go on strike

The nearly 300 workers of the University College of London, who are outsourced, are seeking benefits on par with the in-house employees of the institution

Workers’ epic strike has GM reeling

Nearly 50,000 General Motors’ employees have been on strike since over a month now, demanding their rights as workers.

As workers's strike enters fourth week, will General Motors yield? As workers’ strike enters fifth week, will General Motors yield?

The strike by over 48,000 employees led by the United Auto Workers entered its 28th day on October 13. While the company has made offers regarding pay hikes and permanent jobs, the closure of four plants remains a sticking point