More needs to be done to protect workers from repetitive strain injury, health experts say. RSI rates have been rising in recent years and now costs the UK economy £300m a year in lost working time, sick pay and administration. Continue reading ‘UK: Call to protect workers from repetitive strain injury’
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US: Axle, how American workers are losing
Published February 26, 2008 america , companies , workers 12 CommentsTags: American Axle, basic pay and benefits, buyouts and early retirements, Ford, Uaw
Here are a few ways clues that show very clearly the hit many workers are taking. The UAW has had to go on strike against American Axle after talks broke down late last night over a new contract. Check out what the company wants 3,600 workers to accept. Continue reading ‘US: Axle, how American workers are losing’