8 Aug 2022 12:32 pm Heavy rains have had devastating consequences in the Russian capital on Sunday. Maintenance workers were working on a sewer line when the water began to rise rapidly. Three young men died. Source: Sputnik © Mikhail Voskresensky According to the capital’s authorities, the men are said to have been working on […]
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Millions in compensation for 500 fired unvaccinated workers in US — RT DE
3 Aug 2022 6:58 p.m The Liberty Counsel, a US religious freedom organization, won a $10.3 million settlement for 500 fired workers at a Chicago-area health facility. The refusal of the requested vaccination on the part of the employees was purely for religious reasons. Evanston-based NorthShore University HealthSystem, an integrated healthcare system serving patients throughout […]
More and more workers from Bosnia-Herzegovina in Germany
Care, construction, logistics: Germany has been dependent on foreign workers for years. According to current statistics, the immigration of workers from non-EU countries has tripled in ten years. The causes and consequences of the trend can be clearly seen in Bosnia-Herzegovina. If you visit Bosnia-Herzegovina today and talk to the local people, you quickly realize […]
But no Turkish skilled workers for German airports – there are no applicants — RT DE
According to the plans of the federal government, up to 2,000 workers from Turkey should actually help to solve the luggage problems at the airports in Germany. But this plan seems to be failing. Because so far there have been hardly any applications from potential employees – and most of them do not meet the […]
Postal workers to be trained to use weapons — RT DE
14 July 2022 8:45 am Poland recently introduced “voluntary military service”. Now the employees of the post office are to be trained by soldiers in the EU member state. The voluntary training should therefore serve to improve Poland’s defense readiness. Source: Gettyimages.ru © Jaap Arriens / NurPhoto The employees of the post office in Poland […]
For Europe’s energy security? – Norwegian government ends strike by oil and gas workers — RT EN
In the worst case, the planned escalation of the Norwegian offshore oil and gas workers’ strike on Tuesday would have meant that European countries such as Belgium and the United Kingdom would have received no Norwegian natural gas as of Saturday. The Norwegian government has intervened to end an energy sector strike that had affected […]
Strike by Norwegian gas workers puts additional strain on energy markets — RT DE
Russian supplies had plummeted due to sanctions, some countries’ unwillingness to pay in rubles and the EU’s desire to divest Russian energy – now compounded by a Norwegian strike. Norwegian oil and gas workers at state-owned energy company Equinor have gone on strike after demanding wage increases to offset rising inflation. This reached 5.7 percent […]
Federal government plans to use foreign aid workers — RT DE
The stressful situation at German airports at the beginning of the holiday season is an acute problem. The federal government now wants to “fix staff shortages and present a temporary solution”. In order to curb the chaos, the entry of “urgently needed personnel from abroad” should be organized. The tense personnel situation at German airports […]
Threats to unvaccinated medical workers unlawful — RT DE
The Schleswig-Holstein administrative court upheld the claim of a dental assistant who did not want to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The responsible health department threatened the woman with a fine if she did not present the requested vaccination or proof of recovery due to the regulations in force since March 15. The court decision of […]