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Quality assurance workers at Blizzard's Albany and Austin studios have ratified a union contract with Microsoft after nearly three years of bargaining. The agreement covers 60 workers and includes pay raises, AI protections, and restrictions on mandatory overtime. This marks the third such union deal at Microsoft's gaming divisions.

19 января 2026 Сообщено ИИ

In Noida's gig economy, women are securing better pay through app-based household services, earning up to Rs 1,000 for a 12-hour day. Yet, they grapple with stigma from uniforms, inadequate rest facilities, and unreasonable client demands. Platforms like Snabbit provide training and incentives, but workers call for greater support.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that government ministers will examine Rockstar Games' dismissal of over 30 employees at its UK studio. The firings, which occurred at the end of October, have drawn accusations of union busting from affected workers and supporters. MP Chris Murray, who met with the company, expressed doubts about the process followed.

5 декабря 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Employees and former interns have accused Dilara Findikoglu's studio of abusive labor practices, including grueling unpaid hours and unreimbursed personal expenses. These claims, reported in industry publications, clash with her recent Vanguardia Prize at the British Fashion Awards. The studio has declined to comment.

In Kathmandu's National Kidney Center, young Nepalese men returning from grueling jobs in the Middle East are increasingly battling chronic kidney disease caused by relentless heat and dehydration. Doctors link this silent epidemic to climate change and exploitative labor conditions in the Gulf. Simple preventive measures could avert many cases, yet protections remain inadequate.

26 ноября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

После убийства судебного пристава в Бексбахе (Саарланд) Немецкая ассоциация судебных приставов призвала к более комплексной концепции безопасности. Инцидент подчеркивает продолжающиеся риски для работников на местах. Председатель ассоциации Матиас Бёк назвал срочными шагами улучшение обучения и оснащения.