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Courtroom illustration of EEOC suing The New York Times for alleged race and sex discrimination in a 2025 promotion decision involving a white male employee.

EEOC sues The New York Times over 2025 promotion decision, alleging race and sex discrimination

06. toukokuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI AI:n luoma kuva Faktatarkistettu

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan alleging that The New York Times passed over a white male employee for a deputy real estate editor role in early 2025 because of his race and/or sex, citing the company’s diversity goals as a motivating factor.

Employers urged to avoid retrenchments as fuel costs climb

South African employers are being advised against retrenchments despite rising fuel prices caused by the Middle East conflict. Experts describe the situation as a temporary oil shock rather than a full economic crisis. They recommend short-term measures such as hybrid work instead of permanent job cuts.

MGNREGA workers to strike nationwide on May 15

12. toukokuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI

MGNREGA workers plan an all-India strike on May 15 against the repeal of the employment guarantee scheme, which takes effect on July 1.

Politiikka

KNBS data contradicts government claims on Affordable Housing jobs

America

Government projects jobs from RIGI per Adorni's report

America

Huila sees drop in EPS service and job satisfaction per Dane

Kajsa Westgren Forssén sai paikan koululta Samhallin jälkeen

Borlängeläinen Kajsa Westgren Forssén on saanut vakituisen paikan Lanternanin koulun ainoana siivoojana oltuaan yli kymmenen vuotta Samhallilla. Hän oli yksi niistä 1 310 henkilöstä, jotka siirtyivät Ruotsissa avoimille työmarkkinoille vuonna 2025. "En koskaan uskonut lähteväni Samhallilta", hän sanoo.

Meta terminates Sama contract over smart glasses review standards, 1,100+ Kenyan jobs lost

30. huhtikuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI

Meta has ended its outsourcing contract with Kenyan firm Sama on April 30, 2026, leaving over 1,100 workers jobless. The move follows February reports and a March class-action lawsuit alleging privacy breaches from Sama workers reviewing sensitive footage from Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. Sama disputes the claims, while Kenya's data watchdog investigates.

Mexican formal workers earn more amid slower job creation

IMSS data show the average contribution salary hit a record of 663.50 pesos daily in March, up 7.1% nominally. Yet, formal job creation in the first quarter was the weakest in two decades, excluding past crises. This boosts informality and underemployment, analysts say.

Inflation raises Mexico's food basket cost 67% in eight years

26. huhtikuuta 2026 Raportoinut AI

An analysis by ITESO's Business School shows Mexico's food basket cost rose 67% from August 2018 to March 2026, outpacing general inflation of 45%. In urban areas, it increased from 1,500 to 2,571 pesos per person monthly. This hike particularly impacts low-income households.

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