Tag: wages
Demos for more wages, respect and solidarity
For more wages, respect and solidarity: Demonstrators at the Kungebung in Bern. The Unia union called for the demonstrations. As she announced, workers from care, sales and logistics joined the…
Interview with city councilor – cut the wages of unvaccinated people, Mr. Hacker?
In his first interview after the serious fall, Vienna City Councilor for Health Peter Hacker (SPÖ) tells everything about the accident in his apartment, how narrowly he escaped the wheelchair,…
Strike enables wages to be paid in Bitcoin
The Chivo Wallet, the most important way for El Salvadorans to access crypto currencies, has recently a “Pay Me in Bitcoin” function. What does the population say about it? Things…
More money because of inflation ?: Verdi insists on “significantly” higher wages
Thursday October 14, 2021 More money because of inflation? Verdi insists on “significantly” higher wages Life has also become more expensive because of inflation. Higher costs for food, heating and…
Minister is for higher wages: Spahn calls on nurses to fight back
Wednesday October 13, 2021 Minister is for higher wages Spahn calls on nurses to fight back At the start of the “German Care Day”, Minister of Health Spahn meets employees…
“The frantic race to lower prices makes work more precarious and encourages competition through wages”
Tribune. Households have, today, with the same amount of money as yesterday, the feeling of not being able to buy the same quantity of goods and services, because of the…
How much work is healthy ?: The packaging company switches to the four-day week
Thursday, September 23, 2021 How much work is healthy? Packaging company changes to four-day week By Diana Dittmer Reports of shorter working hours mostly originate in Scandinavia. Now Great Britain…
Quarantine: will unvaccinated people soon no longer receive wages?
Unvaccinated and in quarantine These regulations could soon apply A man looks out the window during his quarantine. © Anna Lurye / Shutterstock Not vaccinated and have the official quarantine…
In home help, a welcome increase in wages on October 1
Home help for an elderly person in Dingsheim (Bas-Rhin), in January 2019. FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP “That an elderly or dependent person is not lifted from his bed or fed…
In the UK, the pandemic has cut the wages of big bosses
In the City, London’s business district, June 11, 2021. HENRY NICHOLLS / REUTERS The salaries of big British bosses fell in 2020, showing moderation due to the pandemic, revealed Thursday,…
For the first time in ten years: collectively agreed wages cannot compensate for inflation
Thursday 29 July 2021 For the first time in ten years Collective wages cannot compensate for inflation Inflation is so strong that, according to a study, even collectively agreed wage…
“The reflection on pensions should rather be directed towards the means of improving wages”
Tribune. Raising the retirement age to 64 or accelerating the extension of the contribution period would only further aggravate the worrying deterioration of our pension system. The annual report of…