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[Canada] More than 150,000 federal workers strike for higher pay

[Canada] More than 150,000 federal workers strike for higher pay [Canada] More than 150,000 federal workers strike for higher pay

The Public Service Alliance of Canada said the strike was called following the failure of talks with the government to...
20 Apr 2023
[US] Key differences between US and UK employment law

[US] Key differences between US and UK employment law [US] Key differences between US and UK employment law

Another key difference between UK and US employment law is the way in which discrimination and harassment are handled.
19 Apr 2023
[Canada] New crypto rules compel trading platforms to comply or leave

[Canada] New crypto rules compel trading platforms to comply or leave [Canada] New crypto rules compel trading platforms to comply or leave

The Canadian Securities Administrators previewed the guidance in December following the collapse of FTX.
17 Apr 2023
[US] Former museum payroll manager found guilty of $2m embezzlement

[US] Former museum payroll manager found guilty of $2m embezzlement [US] Former museum payroll manager found guilty of $2m embezzlement

According to the plea agreement, Michael Maurello (56) siphoned money from the museum's payroll account to his personal bank accounts...
14 Apr 2023
[Chile] Congress approves bill reducing working week to 40 hours

[Chile] Congress approves bill reducing working week to 40 hours [Chile] Congress approves bill reducing working week to 40 hours

The move aims to improve the quality of life and rights of workers in the South American nation.
14 Apr 2023
[US] Activision settles with DOJ over esports player salaries

[US] Activision settles with DOJ over esports player salaries [US] Activision settles with DOJ over esports player salaries

Activision had implemented what it called a “Competitive Balance Tax” in its Call of Duty and Overwatch leagues.
12 Apr 2023
[US] Government sues Activision over Overwatch and CoD player salaries

[US] Government sues Activision over Overwatch and CoD player salaries [US] Government sues Activision over Overwatch and CoD player salaries

Activision Blizzard told Call Of Duty and Overwatch teams that the Competitive Balance Tax would no longer be enforced.
07 Apr 2023
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